Chapter 16 Key Terms MN HIstory

What is the term for the following definition? The nations that fought against the Allies during World War II, led by Germany, Italy, and Japan.

• Axis Powers

• United Nations

• Triple Entente

• Central Powers

What is the term for the following definition? The nations that fought against the Axis powers during World War II, led by Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States.

• Allies

• Axis

• Central Powers

• Triple Entente

What is the term for the following definition? A person not active military duty during a war.

• civilian

• soldier

• general

• commander

What is the term for the following definition? The area of civilian (nonmilitary) activity during a war.

• home front

• battlefield

• no man's land

• armistice

What is the term for the following definition? Limiting the amount of certain foods or materials that one is allowed to purchase.

• rationing

• hoarding

• bartering

• importing

What is the term for the following definition? A private or community garden that people planted to help relieve food shortages during wartime.

• victory garden

• community farm

• supply plot

• ration patch

What is the term for the following definition? To select and require people to serve in the military.

• draft

• enlistment

• volunteer

• commission