WWII Intro Material

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What years were WWII?

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1939-1945

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What government was taking over Europe during the 1930s?

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Fascism

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When WWII broke out, America was originally: On the Axis side, On the Allied side, A communist nation, Neutral / isolationist

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Neutral / isolationist

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Hitler's first invasion was of:

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Poland

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Hitler signed a nonaggression pact with the Soviet Union because they did not want to have to:

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Fight a two-front war

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This was the failed peacekeeping organization that was founded after WWI but was not effective at all:

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League of Nations

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Britain originally didn't enforce the treaty terms with Germany because they wanted to avoid conflict. This strategy is called:

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Appeasement

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Which of these can be associated with "blitzkrieg"? Slow and lethargic, Speed and force, Calm and diplomatic, Peace and unity

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Speed and force

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The first time Hitler was turned back is during his failed attack on: Britain, France, Poland, Belgium

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Britain

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During the Battle of Britain, the civilians hid in: Subway tunnels, Their bedrooms, The local courthouses, Skyscraper offices

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Subway tunnels