WWII: Beginning Events of WWII and Holocaust

Which event happened first?

• Hitler invaded Poland.

• Germany took over Austria.

• Japan invaded China.

• Hitler and his Nazi party took control of Germany.

Which countries practiced a policy of appeasement towards Hitler?

• Poland

• France

• Great Britain

• Italy

What does appeasement mean?

• a snack before a meal

• A jail used for government prisoners of war

• The act of giving into aggressive demands in order to maintain peace

• The act of attacking an enemy after they have invaded an ally.

When did the US start the first peactime draft?

• WWI

• Revolutionary War

• WWII

• British Revolution

What is the military draft?

• a drawing the government made

• the government requiring all men of a certain age to join the military

• the first written government document

• an award given to soldiers who sign up to fight in a war

The _______________ allowed the U.S. government to lend or lease war supplies to any nation that it felt would keep America safe.

• Draft

• Lend-Lease Act

• SS Act

• Supply Lending Act

Congress passed these acts to limit the US involvement in WWII.

• No War Act

• Stop Act

• Neutrality Acts

• Isolationism Act

Hitler removed Jews from their homes and kept them in large outdoor prisons called ______.

• ghettos

• concentration camps

• wilderness camps

• drafts

Using the media to push a particular message that is misleading or biased is called ______

• propaganda

• advertisements

• drafts

• ghettos

_______ is the mass killing of a group of people by another group of people because of their race, ethnicity, or culture.

• concentration camps

• genocide

• internment camps

• neutrality