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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why were the early months of WW2 refereed as the phony war | while Germany was invading Poland, Britain and France did nothing until the Germans attacked them. |
| Why was Egypt of strategic importance in WW2 | Egypt's Suez Canal was the key reaching the oil fields of the Middle East. |
| Why did Pres. Franklin Roosevelt want to offer help to the allies | He wanted to offer help to the Allies because he knew if they fell, the U.S would be drawn in to war. |
| September 1939 | Germany invades Poland France amd Great Britain |
| How Did the Allies try to conceal the true location for the D-day | They set up a dummy army with its own headquarters and equipment |
| What brought about the Japanese surrender | The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
| Why did so many Europeans take to the roads and wonder the country after war | they were hoping to find there family |
| How did the allies deal with the issue of war crimes in Europe | Nuremberg trials |
| June 1940 | France surrenders to Germany |
| what was the purpose in forming the United Nations | to protect the members from aggresion |
| What was the goal of the Marshall plan | to give europe enough money to rebuild itself after wwii |
| What were the goals of NATO and the warsawpact | warsawpact-was to separate east and west Berlin NATO-to form a defensive military alliance |
| June 1941 | Germans Invade Soviet Union |
| December 1941 | Japan attacks Pearl Harbor |
| November 1942 | allies invade North Africa |
| June 1942 | Allies defeat Japan at Battle of Midway |
| June 1944 | D-Day invasion takes place |
| How did the holocaust begin | Hitler/many other Germans blamed people of Jewish faith for the loss of World War I |
| How was the final solution carried out | the built a concentration camp and out them in a gas chamber that could kill 6000 people a day |
| Feb 1943 | Germans surrender at Stalingard |
| what happen to the japanese americans | they packed an shipped away |
| Name 3 events that led directly to germanys surrednder | Germany was getting attacked on two fronts, supplies were running low, and they were not receiving help from allies |
| name two event that led to japans surrender | the bombing of Hiroshima and nitrokisha |
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