World War II Section 2

These two interwar leaders signed a non-aggression pact with each other promising peace

• Czar Nicholas/Mussolini

• Hitler/Churchill

• Stalin/Hitler

• Stalin/Lenin

On September 1st 1939 Hitler invaded _________which basically began WWII

• Bosnia

• Poland

• France

• Japan

On September 3rd, 1939 these two countries declared war on Germany

• Great Britain/France

• Japan/Italy

• Serbia/Austria

• United States/Finland

The axis powers consisted of all of these countries except

• Italy

• Japan

• Australia

• Germany

The Allied Powers consisted of all of these countries except

• Switzerland

• The Soviet Union

• France

• Great Britain

For 7 months early in WWII nothing much happened at all, this was known as the

• 7 months of pristine silence

• phony war

• Schlieffen Plan

• The German Hiatus

Hitler took control of this country in 4 hours after invading

• Belarus

• Croatia

• Mississippi

• Denmark

Why did Hitler concentrate on Denmark and Norway early in the war?

• Norway had the resources he needed

• For their location to ports to enhance his navy

• He liked the cold

• France was too strong

The British Expeditionary Force was trapped at the French port city of __________and needed to be evacuated.

• Dunkirk

• Normandy

• Paris

• Belgium

The German Air Force heavily bombed Britain for a year, this was called the

• Enigma Code

• Kriegwaffe

• Bop

• Blitz