World WWII

A policy of giving in to the demands of an aggressive country to avoid conflict.

• Genocide

• Appeasement

• Blitzkrieg

• Aryans

The countries fighting against the Axis Powers in World War II, including the U.S., Britain, and the Soviet Union.

• Allied Powers

• Axis Powers

• Non-Aggression Pact

• Holocaust

The countries that fought against the Allies in World War II, including Germany, Italy, and Japan.

• Holocaust

• Non-Aggression Pact

• Axis Powers

• Allied Powers

An agreement between countries not to engage in military conflict with each other.

• Non-Aggression Pact

• Appeasement

• Nuremberg Laws

• Island Hopping

A fast and intense military attack designed to quickly overwhelm the enemy.

• Holocaust

• Genocide

• Aryans

• Blitzkrieg

A term used by the Nazis to describe their ideal race, which they believed was superior.

• Appeasement

• Aryans

• Nuremberg Laws

• Island Hopping

Laws enacted in Nazi Germany to exclude Jews from German society and restrict their rights.

• Blitzkrieg

• Nuremberg Laws

• Appeasement

• Non-Aggression Pact

The genocide during World War II in which six million Jews and millions of others were killed by the Nazis.

• Non-Aggression Pact

• Holocaust

• Genocide

• Blitzkrieg

The deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group.

• Allied Powers

• Axis Powers

• Genocide

• Holocaust

A military strategy used by the Allies in the Pacific Theater during World War II, capturing key islands while bypassing others.

• Island Hopping

• Appeasement

• Aryans

• Nuremberg Laws