World War II - Major Events of WWII

World War II - Major Events of WWII

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History

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of "Theater of War" as used during World War II?

Back

The entire land, sea, and air area that may become, or is directly involved, in war operations.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were the two main theaters of battle in World War II?

Back

European Theater and the Pacific Theater

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was agreed upon in the non-aggression pact between Germany and the Soviet Union in 1939?

Back

To split Poland between them

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the demarcation line on the map in the image represent?

Back

The division of Poland between Germany and the Soviet Union in 1939

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What date did Germany invade Poland, marking the official start of World War II?

Back

September 1, 1939

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What military strategy did Germany use to quickly overrun Poland in 1939?

Back

Blitzkrieg

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the primary purpose of the Maginot Line constructed in the 1930s in France?

Back

To protect France from a potential German attack

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