1. World at War
...again
Revenge
of the
Germans

2. REPARATIONS GREAT DEPRESSION ITALY GERMANY DICTATORS BENITO MUSSOLINI
I. The Rise of Dictators
1) Germany was blamed for causing World War I and had to pay $33 million
in war damages called ________________.
2) In the 1930s, a period of economic hardship called the
________ _____________ gripped the world.
3) Citizens in ________ & ________, suffering
from the harsh economy, looked to
______________, or harsh rulers, for strong
leadership.
4) _________ _____________ lead ________
to become the first Fascist country.
REPARATIONS
GREAT DEPRESSION
ITALY
GERMANY
DICTATORS
BENITO MUSSOLINI
ITALY

3. ECONOMY TREATY OF VERSAILLES NAZI GREAT DEPRESSION JEWS SOVIET UNION
5) Fear about the ________ and bitterness about
the _________ ____ _____________
lead to Hitler’s ________ Party taking
control of Germany.
6) Germany was hard hit by the ______ __________, and Hitler
blamed the _______ for their problems.
7) Joseph Stalin became dictator of the ________ _________.
8) His communist government controlled
__________ and ___________.
TREATY OF VERSAILLES
NAZI
GREAT DEPRESSION
JEWS
SOVIET UNION
FARMS
FACTORIES

4. SMALL BRITAIN POLAND 1939 GREAT BRITAIN FRANCE 1940 ITALY
9) The Treaty of Versailles was supposed to keep Germany’s
military force _______, but Hitler refused to obey it.
10) When Germany took over western Czechoslovakia, ________
promised to protect _________ if they were invaded.
11) When Hitler invaded Poland in ______, France and
____________ declared war on Germany.
12) Germany attacked Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, and Belgium
before taking over ______________ in June of ________.
13) That same year, __________
joined the war in support of
Germany.
SMALL
BRITAIN
POLAND
1939
GREAT BRITAIN
FRANCE
1940
ITALY

5. RADAR WINSTON CHURCHILL SOVIET UNION PEARL HARBOR 1941
14) Hitler’s attempt invade Great Britain was stopped
by a new technology called __________.
15) _____________________,
Britain’s prime minister, declared that Britain
would not surrender but would fight against
Germany.
16) The Germans invaded the ________ __________ in 1941.
17) The Japanese attacked
________ ________on
December 7, ________, prompting
the United States to enter the war.
RADAR
WINSTON CHURCHILL
SOVIET UNION
PEARL HARBOR
1941

6. GENOCIDE JEWS D-DAY HITLER SURRENDERED ATOMIC BOMBS
18) _____________ is the killing of an entire group of people
Hitler wanted to kill all of Europe’s ________.
19) ________ occurred June 6,
1944, when Allied soldiers invaded
Normandy, France to take back
Europe.
20) On April 30, 1945, ________
committed suicide. About a week later,
Germany _____________.
21) In August of 1945, the US dropped two _______ ________
on Japan to finally end World War II.
GENOCIDE
JEWS
D-DAY
HITLER
SURRENDERED
ATOMIC BOMBS

7. germany
italy
japan
United States
Great Britain
Soviet Union
China