WW2 Flashcards

1
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fascism

A

don’t believe in democracy

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2
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Kristallnacht

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the night of shattered glass Jewish synagogues destroyed as well as people killed and business looted

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3
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churchhill

A

british prime minister we will never surrender

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4
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Reparations

A

someone has to pay money back to someone

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5
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totalitarian

A

government controls every aspect of peoples lives

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6
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appeasement

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to avoid conflict

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7
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anti Semitism

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the hatred of jews Hitler was raised in Anti Semitism

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8
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benito Mussolini

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created fascism and was one of the main causes of WW1 extreme nationalist was nicknamed Duce using secret police and propaganda

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9
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Nazi party

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the most powerful fascist party (german nationalist socialist )

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10
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Josef Stalin

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nicknamed man of steel turned government into a totalitarian state leader of a communist party

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11
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Borden

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Canadian forces base borden formerly RCAF where they trained Canadian soldiers for the war

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12
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Holocaust

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a genocide where jews were not seen as people and were harshly discriminated against

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13
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order of events 1-3

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rise of dictators
September campaign
operation barbossa

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14
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order of events 3-6

A

operation barbossa
attack on pearl harbor
Dieppe raid

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15
Q

order of events 6-9

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Dieppe raid
battle of ortana (Italian campaign)
D day (normandy invasion)

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16
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order of events 9-13

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d day (Normandy invasion )
liberation of Netherlands
attack on japan (Hiroshima, Nagasaki)
holocaust

17
Q

rise of dictators

A

when josef stalin hitler, benito Mussolini and hideo tojo come to power

18
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September campaign invasion of Poland

A

cause: hitler was very confident not afraid.
hitler and stalin made a deal MOLOTOV RIBBENTROP AGREEMENT
event: Germany invaded Poland from N S W using blitzkrieg strategy Poland never formally surrendered
results : Poland was divided between germasny and USSR
long term results : beginning of world one

19
Q

September campaign invasion of Poland

A

august 1, 1939 cause: hitler was very confident not afraid.
hitler and stalin made a deal MOLOTOV RIBBENTROP AGREEMENT
event: Germany invaded Poland from N S W using blitzkrieg strategy Poland never formally surrendered
results : Poland was divided between germasny and USSR
long term results : beginning of world one

20
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operation barbossa

A

june 22 1941 cause : hitler turned on stalin he wanted soviet union all along
event : fought for 6 months hitler had to retreat because of weather
results : failed did not conquer it fully
long term : turned the tide of the war

21
Q

attack on pearl harbour

A

dec 7 1941 causes : japan wanted to gain control of asia invaded people illegaly
event : japan surprise attacked Hawaii well planned
results : usa declares war on japan Germany declares war on USA
long term : WW2 becomes global

22
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Dieppe raid

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august 1942 cause : gather information about germans event : invaded Britain through british channel ,went wrong invaded in night
results : a retreat nothing acomplished
long term : deadliest battkle for Canadians

23
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Dieppe raid

A

august 1942 cause : gather information about germans event : invaded Britain through british channel ,went wrong invaded in night
results : a retreat nothing acomplished
long term : deadliest battkle for Canadians

24
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battle of ortana

A

july 10 1943 - 1945 cause : take pressure of eastern sovients back up plan
event : caught by surprised Italians wanted to surrender turned against Mussolini CANADIANS DEFEATED GERMANS
result : Canada won ortana pulled Germany away
long term : Italy kniocked out of war

25
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September campaign invasion of Poland

A

august 1, 1939 cause: hitler was very confident not afraid.
hitler and stalin made a deal MOLOTOV RIBBENTROP AGREEMENT
event: Germany invaded Poland from N S W using blitzkrieg strategy Poland never formally surrendered
results : Poland was divided between germany and USSR
long term results : beginning of world one

26
Q

operation barbossa

A

june 22 1941 cause : hitler turned on stalin he wanted soviet union all along
event : fought for 6 months hitler had to retreat because of weather
results : failed did not conquer it fully
long term : turned the tide of the war

27
Q

attack on pearl harbour

A

dec 7 1941 causes : japan wanted to gain control of asia invaded people illegally
event : japan surprise attacked Hawaii well planned
results : usa declares war on japan Germany declares war on USA
long term : WW2 becomes global

28
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Dieppe raid

A

august 1942 cause : gather information about germans event : invaded Britain through british channel ,went wrong invaded in night
results : a retreat nothing accomplished
long term : deadliest battle for Canadians

29
Q

battle of ortana

A

july 10 1943 - 1945 cause : take pressure of eastern sovients back up plan
event : caught by surprised Italians wanted to surrender turned against Mussolini CANADIANS DEFEATED GERMANS
result : Canada won ortana pulled Germany away
long term : Italy knocked out of war

30
Q

Hiroshima

A

August 6 1945 Little boy August 8 1945 Fat boy
cause : unprovoked attack on pearl harbor
event : American bomb destroyed and leveled lots
results : first use of atomic bomb
long term official end to world war 2

31
Q

allies

A

Britain USA Canada Russia france austrailia

32
Q

axis

A

Germany japan and Italy