WWII Vocabulary review

What term means to hold someone back for questioning about a crime?

• persecution

• occupy

• detain

• liberate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What term means a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs?

• monarchy

• anarchy

• democracy

• communism

Who is a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force?

• dictator

• king

• president

• mayor

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation?

• murder

• persecution

• euthanasia

• genocide

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the name of the part of the cities where people were forced to live in poor conditions?

• concentration camps

• train cars

• ghetto

• kristallnacht

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs

• persecution

• alliance

• occupy

• liberate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What symbol was used to represent the German government?

• Heil Hitler

• the grim reaper

• the Star of David

• swastika

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What does is mean when one country takes over control of another country?

• regime

• deport

• occupy

• tyranny

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the name of a German member of Adolf Hitler's political party?

• Gestapo

• SS

• Axis

• Nazi

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does Anti-Semitic mean?

• a dislike for Italians

• a desire to fight against the Russians

• an intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people

• considering all Europeans as inferior to everyone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A