Causes of WWII Review Flashcard

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Who was the dictator of Germany that rose to power with the Nazi Party?

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Adolf Hitler

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How are dictators able to rise to power after countries suffer hardships?

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People want strong leaders to solve their problems.

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Which WWII leader was the fascist dictator of Italy, believed in nationalism, and was an Axis ally?

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Benito Mussolini

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At first, European leaders gave into Hitler's demands using what type of policy?

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appeasement

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What kind of government crushes any opposition and oppresses its people?

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Totalitarian

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What was the big event that started WWII? Options: invasion of Austria, invasion of Poland, invasion of Hungary, invasion of Czechoslovakia

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invasion of Poland

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Who was the emperor of Japan who had very little power?

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Hirohito

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Who was the president of US during the WWII?

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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What was the name of the treaty signed between Germany and the Allied Powers to end World War 1? Options: Treaty of WW 1, Treaty of Paris, Treaty of Germany, Treaty of Versailles

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Treaty of Versailles

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Axis powers was the alliance between Italy, Japan, and Germany.

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True