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Chapter 28
Section 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Giving in to aggressive demands in order to avoid war. | Appeasement |
| British prime minister; he opposed the policy of appeasement and led Great Britain through World War II | Winston Churchill |
| The alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan in World War II. | Axis Powers |
| An agreement between two nations to not attack one another. | Nonaggression Pact |
| A German word meaning "lightning war"; a fast, forceful style of fighting used by Germans in World War II. | Blitzkrieg |
| The alliance of Britain, France, and Russia in World War I. | Allies |
| Three month air battle between Germany and Great Britain fought over Great Britain during World War II; Britain's victory forestalled a German invasion. | Battle of Britain |
| Japanese nationalist and general; he took control of Japan during World War II. He was later tried and executed for war crimes. | Hideki Tojo |
| Staying out of the affairs and wars of other nations; the position initially held by the United States at the beginning of World War II. | Isolationism |