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Which event is generally considered to be the first aggressive act of World War II? a)Germany’s occupation on Russia b)Germany’s attack on Britain c)Germany’s attack on Poland d)Germany’s occupation of Austria

(D) Germany’s occupation of Austria

What country did Germany invade on September 1, 1939? (A)France (B)Denmark (C) Austria (D) Poland

What was Germany’s battle technique when invading Poland, Great Britain, Netherlands, and Russia?

Blitzkrieg Click on picture to connect to website article

D-day was also known as…?

Operation Overlord BONUS: For each beach head you can recall, the group will get 10 points.

Where did the Battle of the Bulge take place? a) The Ardennes Forest b) Northern Italy c) Normandy, France d) Germany

a) The Ardennes Forest

What does this image represent AND what was its use?

Radar Its use was to detect airplanes and boats

What were the V1 and V2? (A) Italian army battalions (B) German missiles (C) The two atomic bombs dropped on Japan (D) Nightclubs in Berlin

(B) German missiles This is a V1 bomb aka a Buzz bomb

What were two medical breakthroughs during WWII?

Penicillin Atabrine (anti- malaria medicine) Blood transfusions

What was the name of the secret atomic bomb project?

The Manhattan Project

What was its use?

Inform soldiers about specific chemicals used in chemical warfare

Germany?

Axis Power

Great Britain

Allies

Japan?

Axis

Canada?

Allies

France?

Vichy France = Axis Liberated France = Allies

What is rationing?

Rationing is to restrict the amount of something, usually a commodity in short supply, that somebody is allowed to buy, consume, or use

Name five items that were rationed.

C Coffee Meats Cheese Sugar Gasoline Rubber Canned Goods Typewriters Metals

What was the purpose of a victory garden?

To grow your own food to help with rationing and conserving fresh foods

What was Executive Order 9066?

Roosevelt’s order to intern the Japanese- Americans living on the West coast

Explain the cartoon.

Appeasement: The political strategy of pacifying a potentially hostile nation in the hope of avoiding war, often by granting concessions

Define holocaust

Mass extermination of a race

What groups of people were persecuted during the Holocaust?

JewsHomosexuals Enemies of the state The disabled Gypsies (Roma) Slavic races Click here to watch a video Click here to watch a video

What was Hitler’s name for the extermination of the Jews?

The Final Solution

Which came first – ghettos or concentration camps?

Ghettos

Identify Kristallnacht or “the night of the broken glass.”

It was in November of Jews were attacked and Jewish property was vandalized, over 7,000 Jewish shops and 1,668 synagogues (almost every synagogue in Germany) were damaged or destroyed. It was in November of Jews were attacked and Jewish property was vandalized, over 7,000 Jewish shops and 1,668 synagogues (almost every synagogue in Germany) were damaged or destroyed.

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What were two long term effects of World War Two?

The creation of the UN Cold War The U.S. became a super power

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