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History Extra Credit
10th Grade World History Extra Credit Assignment Semester 2 Module 16
Question | Answer |
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1.Why did Stalin initiate Five Year Plans in the Soviet Union? | He intended to transform Russia into a industrial society. |
2.Be aware of Hitler’s attitude toward the Treaty of Versailles and the willingness of the allies to enforce the treaty to be maintained. | Hitler was confident that those who signed the Treaty of Versailles would cooperate and no force would be needed. |
3.What was Prime Minister Chamberlain’s policy of appeasement? | The Policy of appeasement was based on the Prime Ministers trust in what Adolf Hitler had to say. |
4.What is the Sudetenland? | Sudetenland was the area of Czechoslovakia that was given to Hitler. |
5.Why did Britain and France declare war on Germany? | Britain and France declared war on Germany because Hitler declared war on Poland. |
6.What is the “Mukden Incident”? | The Mukden Incident was an attack by Japanese soldiers, dressed as Chinese soldiers, on a Japanese railway. |
7.In 1940, Japan was forced to decide what it needed most. What was it? | They had to decide between Indochina's raw materials or US oil and scrap iron. US oil and scrap iron. |
8.Why was the evacuation at Dunkirk so important to the Allies? | The 338,000 troops would be otherwise captured by the Nazis. |
38. What happened on December 7, 1941? What was it called? | The Japanese attacked the US Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor. |
9. Define blitzkrieg. | Blitzkrieg was Hitler's attack method that involved tank divisions supported by air attacks. |
10.After signing a treaty with Stalin, why did Hitler decide to invade the Soviet Union? | He wanted to secure the land and Slavic slaves to strengthen the Reich. |