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World History Final
Flash cards for World History Final Exam
Question | Answer |
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Invasion of which country started WWII? | Poland |
Blitzkrieg | Germany´s strategy to avoid a long war |
Non-aggression pact and outcome of it | A pact that the USSR and the Nazis made to agree to not attack each other and the outcome of it was that Hitler broke the pact and invaded the USSR anyway |
Reason for US bombing Japan | Retaliation against them for bombing Pear Harbor |
Significance of the battle of Stalingrad | The USSR considered it a turning point in WW2, it was the first time that the Hitler regime admitted a military defeat |
Significance of Pear Harbor | It brought the US into the war |
Invention that aided the British against German air attacks | Radar |
Groups of people that Hitler targeted during the Holocaust | Jews, blacks, gays, women, and disabled |
What led the U.S. to move away from their policy of isolationism | Pear Harbor being bombed |
Concentration camps | To kill Jews and other "undesirables," in what became known as the Holocaust. |
What resources did Japan need for the war? | Oil and Steel |