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History Test Qrt. 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who were the Axis Powers? | Germany, Japan, and Italy |
| Which country does Italy invade? | Ethiopia |
| Which country is Anti communism | Italy |
| Which country is communist? | Soviet Union |
| Quarantine Speech happened in which country? | U.S. |
| Lend Lease meant? | supplies to China. |
| Stallin's name means? | "Man of Steel" |
| Soviet Union had what plan? | 5 year plan |
| Soviet Union and Germany had what pact? | Rome Berlin Axis Pact |
| Mein Kampf means? | "My Struggle" |
| Mein Kampf's purpose? | Nationalism, and Expansionism |
| Nationalism in terms of Mein Kampf? | Unite People |
| Expansionism in terms of Mein Kampf? | Give them land |
| German Work Party | Nazi's |
| SA | Storm Troops |
| SS | Elite Echelon |
| HJ | Hitler Youth |
| Leader of SS | Himmler |
| Third Reich | Third Empire |
| Gestapo | Secret Police |
| Sipo | Criminal Police |
| Nazi Symbol means | life, sun, power, strength, and good luck |
| Germany became a unified country | 1871 |
| The Beer Hall Putsch | Hitler broke into government forcing 3 officials to support Nazi's. |
| Hitler called for an Uprising | November 1923 |
| Uprising was led by | Hitler and General Ludendorff |
| Enabling Act | Passed March 1933 |
| Nuremburg Laws Passed | Sept. 1935 |
| Four year plan | Sept. 1935 |
| Feb. 1937 | Austrian chancellor invited to meet with Hitler. |
| Munich Pact signed | Feb. 1937 |
| March 1938 | German troops take Austria unopposed |
| The Sudetenland | Belonged to Czchoslovakia |
| Neville Chamberlin | British prime minister met with Hitler. |
| Winston Churchill | Not happy with this policy of appeasement |
| March 1939 | Germany took remainder of Czechoslovakia. Munich pact broken |
| August 1939 | Germany and Soviet Union signed a nonaggression pact. |
| Sept. 1939 | Germany attacks Poland |
| Blitzkrieg | Lightning war |
| Sept. 3rd | Britain and France declare war on Germany |
| April 1940 | Germany invades Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Belgium |
| Maginot Line | France's Eastern Border |
| Sitzkrieg | Sitting War |
| Only reason why it was hard for Germany to attack Britain | Location |
| Anti-Semitism | Anti-Jewish |
| Genocide | Killing of a race |
| Hollocaust | Killing of 6-12 million people across Europe |
| Nuremberg Laws | Took away Jews civil rights and property. |
| Crystal Night | Night of Broken Glass |
| Night of Broken Glass | Nazis attacked Jewish homes. |
| Some prisoners in concentration camps killed by | using the gas Zyklon B. |
| Himmler | Head of SS and the Gestapo(Secret Police) |
| Ordered Expansions of Auschwitz | Himmler |
| Helped stage phony event at Polish border helping justify German invasion | Himmler |
| Attempted to flee Hitler, who was captured | Himmler |
| "Work makes one free" | Auschwitz |
| Josef Mengele | Doctor of death |
| 1940 U.S. passes | First peacetime draft. |
| August 1941 | Churchill and F.D.R meet to establish Atlantic Charter which becomes U.N. basis |
| December 7th, 1941 | Japanese planes attacked Pearl Harbor. |
| "Yesterday, December 7th, 1941, a date that will live in infamy." | Pearl Harbor Attack |
| Douglas McCaurther | "I shall return." |
| forced to surrender to the Japanese | McCarther |
| G.I. | Government Issue |
| WAAC | Women's Auxillary Army corps |
| OPA | Office Price Administration(froze price on many goods) |
| WPB | War Productions Board(Decided which companies change to wartime production). |
| #1 Priority | Defeat Germany |
| Allies | Would only accept the unconditional surrender of Axis powers |
| In the Atlantic | German subs were attacking ships of the East Coast |
| We used convoy system to help the attack of German subs. | U.S. |
| Operation Barbarossa | German offensive |
| The Germans | Wanted to capture the oil fields in Stalingrad. |
| Battle of Stalingrad(August 1942-Feb.1943) | Stalin ordered Soviet troops retreat was not an option. |
| November. 1942 | Soviets launched an offensive on German flanks. Hitler forbade General Paulus to break through Western Flank |
| German troops not able to fly | By end of December many of them were starving |
| Feb. 1943 | German troops surrendered to Soviets. The Soviets "won" but their city was in ruins. |
| Fighting in Africa | Germans were led by General Erwin Rommel |
| General Erwin Rommel's nickname | The Desert Fox |
| "bloody Anzio" | Most famous battle 4 month battle. |
| Eisenhower, Montgomery(Britain) | planned "Operation Overload" |
| "Operation Overload" | allies were planning to attack Western France and English Channel. |
| D-Day | The attack on June 6th, 1944 |
| Omaha Beach | most famous sites of Europe where fierce fighting began |
| Leader of the Third Army | George Patton |
| Battle of the Bulge | Oct. 1944 allied troops captured sections of Germany. Battle lasted a month, and was the German's Last stand |
| V-E Day | Victory in Europe Day |
| May 9th | Greatest Day in World History |
| As war ended | 3 men would meet and discuss what will happen after the world war. |
| The Big 3 | Churchill, Roosevelt, Stallin |
| Battle of Midway | Turning point in the war |
| U.S. Returns to Japan | American forces used "leapfrogging" technique |
| Battle for Leyte Gulf | Kamikaze attacks used extensively |
| Iwo Jima | U.S. bombing raids on Japan |
| Last Battle | Battle of Okinawa |
| The Manhattan Project | Group of scientists led by Robert Oppenheimer. |
| First Nuclear bomb tested | July 1945 |
| Many scientists felt | dropping the bomb was immoral. It was a very difficult decision for Truman. |
| August 6th 1945 | The Enola Gay led by Colonel Tibbets dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima |
| The name of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima | Little Boy |
| August 9th 1945 | Another bomb dropped on Nagasaki |
| Second bomb dropped on Nagasaki called | Fat Man |
| Hans Frank | Hitler's personal lawyer and governor general of occupied Poland |
| Wilhelm Frick | Co-defendant at Hitler's trial in 1924. Head of secret police, but then replaced by Himmler |
| Karl Donitz | Commander of German Navy and briefly 2nd Fuhrer after Hitler's death |
| Rudolph Hess | Hitler's deputy until 1941. Flew to Britain and tried to arrange an end to the war. Sentenced to life in prison and died by suicide at 93 |
| United States | Least number of deaths |
| Soviet Union | Most number of deaths |
| Poland | Highest Percentage of deaths |
| New fighting Guatal Canal | Leap frogging |
| Rome Berlin Axis Pact in which countries | Italy and Germany |
| Island for location | Iwo Jima |
| Mussolini's nickname | El Douche |
| How long after war did we stay in Japan? | 6 years |
| McCaurther vow upon retreating from Peninsula | France and Britain give into Hitler's demands |
| U.S. benefit selling war | cash carry |
| Francisco Franco | Brought about Fascism |
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