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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where was the Battle of Birtian? | Britian |
| What were the 5 beaches that the allies were invading? | Juno, Gold, Sword, Utah, Omaha |
| What ended WW1? | Treaty of Versalies |
| On Aug 9 the US dropped a bomb on what city in Japan? | Nagasaki |
| Collapse of the US Stock Market was called? | Great Depression |
| Who are communist people? | They were supported by workers/Marxism [LEFT] |
| An extreme form of national pride is what? | Nationalism |
| What is the League of Nations? | Formed after WW1 to prevent another war from happening |
| Who was the ruler of Italy? | Benito Mussolini |
| What is the German and Italian name for a leader? | il Duce and der Fuhrer |
| Who was the premiere of Japan (1941)? | Hideki Tojo |
| Japan begins to expand there army into what? | Manchuria |
| Where do the Nazis go in 1936, and then where (March 1938)? | Rhinelnad |
| Who were the 2 sides in the Spanish Civil War? | Francisco Franco and the Loyal Rebuplics |
| What was the name for the D-Day project? | Operation Overlord |
| What beach did the Canadians attack? | Juno |
| Who attacked Gold and Sword? | Britian |
| What beaches did the US invade? | Omaha and Utah |
| Who was the general incharge of the Atlantic Wall? | Rammel |
| What confrence did Truman attend in April 1945? | Potsdam |
| Who was on the far right? | facists |
| What country did Italy invade in 1935? | Ethopia |
| What were the 3 main axis powers? | Italy, Germany, and Japan |
| What were the 3 main allied powers? | USSR, Britian, and France |
| What does blitskreg mean? | lighting: German war method |
| Treaty of Versallies* | 1919 |
| Start of Great Depression* | 1929 |
| invasion of Manchuria* | 1931 |
| Start of Spanish Civil War* | 1936 |
| Munich Agreement* | September 1938 |
| Invasion of Poland* | September 1, 1939 |
| Armistice btwn Germany and Poland* | June 22, 1940 |
| Battle of Britian begins* | August 1940 |
| Hideki Tojo to power in Japan* | October 1941 |
| Pearl Harbor attack* | December 7, 1941 |
| D-day* | June 6, 1944 |
| Landing at Iwo Jima* | Feburary 19, 1945 |
| Incendiary raid in Japan* | March 1945 |
| First test of atomic bomb* | July 1945 |
| Atomic attack of Hiroshima* | August 6, 1945 |
| Atomic attack of Nagasaki* | August 9, 1945 |
| Victory over Japan* | September 2, 1945 |
| Who came up with the idea orf appeasment? | Neville Chamberlain |
| What did the Munich Agreement say? | That Britian would take Sudatenland and be satisfied |
| When Chamberlain was forced to resign who took his place? | Winston Churchill |
| What did the non-agression pact say? | Germany and Russia would each get half of Poland |
| What was the new capital of France? | Vichy |
| Who supported the Free French Forces? | Charles de Gaulle |
| What was the bill that was signed by the US that gave 50 billion dollars to 38 countries? | Lend-Lease Act |
| What were the things the US cut of after Japan invaded Indochina? | petrolum, scrap metal, raw materials |
| Who was Curtis E. LeMay? | The US general |
| Why did the US want Iwo Jima? | B/c they wanted it to be a base for planes to planes |
| Who are kamikazes? | suiced pilots |
| What is the name of the project to design the atomic bomb? | Manhattan Project |
| What was he Magiot Line? | The war that Frnace made that the germans went around |
| What was the plane that dropped the bomb on Hiroshima? | Enola Gay |
| What happened on August 8, 1945? | Ths soviet union declared war on Japan and invaded Manchuria |
| Where was the "pracrice" D-day? | Dieppe |
| Where did the Germans expect the allies to attack? | Calais |