WW2 Vocab

What does this show?

• American Isolationism

• America joining WW2

• America's drive for global peace

• the importance of sleep to a well balance life

What was appeasement?

• Using military force

• Applying economic pressure to your enemies

• Allowing someone to get away with small acts of aggression

• Becoming allies

Accepting demands in order to avoid conflict

• collective

• appeasement

• extermination camp

• concentration camp

A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition

• appeasement

• internationalism

• fascism

• collective

a camp where persons are detained or confined

• concentration camp

• extermination camp

• appeasement

• collective

a camp where prisoners were sent to be executed

• collective

• extermination camp

• concentration camp

• appeasement

Who were the allies?

• USSR

• France

• USA

• Britain

• Germany

What was the Blitzkrieg strategy?

• A) A prolonged war of attrition

• B) A rapid and intense military attack

• C) A defensive strategy involving trenches

• D) A diplomatic negotiation tactic

Which term describes the systematic genocide of six million Jews during WW2?

• A) The Holocaust

• B) The Blitz

• C) The Manhattan Project

• D) The Cold War

What was the purpose of the Manhattan Project?

• A) To develop nuclear weapons

• B) To create a new form of government

• C) To establish a peace treaty

• D) To build a new type of aircraft