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Question 1 - 10

• This “Man of Steel” took control of the Soviet Union after Lenin died and transformed it from a second-rank nation to ranking second in GDP.

Answer 1 – 10

• Joseph Stalin

Question 1 - 20

• This dictator established Fascism in Italy and made the trains run on time.

Answer 1 – 20

• Benito Mussolini

Question 1 - 30

• Attempted to keep America out of the war, these forbade the U.S. from selling war material or loaning money to belligerent nations.

Answer 1 – 30

• Neutrality Acts

Question 1 - 40

• War debts, reliance on U.S. loans, 6 million unemployed, Treaty of Versailles all lead to?

Answer 1 – 40

• Germany turning to Adolf Hitler

Question 1 - 50

• In which country would you have been afraid of the “Black Shirts?”

Answer 1 – 50

• Italy.• The Black shirts enforced Mussolini’s

viewpoints at gunpoint many times.

Question 2 - 10

• Majority of Austria’s people, 6 million, were Germans who favored…..

Answer 2 – 10

• Union with Germany or Anschluss. • The world did nothing to prevent this.

Question 2 - 20

• Neville Chamberlain declared “We have peace with honor, peace in our time.” Churchill called this….

Answer 2 – 20

• Appeasement.• Hitler wanted the Sudetenland and was willing

to fight to regain the 3 million Germans within the Czech borders.

Question 2 - 30

• After Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia, this person wins election in Great Britain.

Answer 2 – 30

• Winston Churchill. • He remained the leader of the Brits

throughout the war.

Question 2 - 40

• Meaning “Lightening War” this tactic used fast tanks and overwhelming force to crush all opposition.

Answer 2 – 40

• Blitzkrieg

Question 2 - 50

• Deal between Germany and Soviet Union to divide Poland and not attack each other.

Answer 2 – 50

• Non-aggression Pact

Question 3 - 10

• These places where Jews were shipped to work or be exterminated.

Answer 3 – 10

• Concentration camps

Question 3 - 20

• Jews were moved to these in the cities at the beginning of the roundup.

Answer 3 – 20

• Ghetto’s

Question 3 - 30

• The first death camp set up in 1941 was…..

Answer 3 – 30

• Chelmno. • The camps had gas chambers that were big

enough to hold the Waukee student body all at once.

Question 3 - 40

• Elie Wiesel’s book ________ described life in the concentration camps of the Nazi’s.

Answer 3 – 40

• Night

Question 3 - 50

• What percent of Poland’s Jewish population was exterminated?

Answer 3 – 50

• 90%

Question 4 - 10

• Germany, Italy and Japan sign the ________ to form the Axis Powers.

Answer 4 – 10

• Tripartite Agreement

Question 4 - 20

• What provision allowed Roosevelt to supply Great Britain, France and later, the Soviet Union with arms by getting around the Neutrality Acts?

Answer 4 – 20

• Cash and Carry.• Later, when the allies were running out of

money Congress passes Lend-Lease to continue arming the allies.

Question 4 - 30

• The event that drags the U.S. into the war….

Answer 4 – 30

• Pearl Harbor.

Question 4 - 40

• Which nation became the “arsenal of democracy” in 1940?

Answer 4 – 40

• The U.S.• We supplied most of the weapons to defeat

the Axis powers.

Question 4 - 50

• The Atlantic Charter was a joint declaration of war aims between Roosevelt and Churchill. Name three of the goals set by the charter.

Answer 4 – 50

• Collective Security• Self-determination• Disarmament• Economic Cooperation• Freedom of the Seas

Question 5 - 10

• Military leader of Japan

Answer 5 – 10

• Hideki Tojo

Question 5 - 20

• This type of ship made up the “Wolfpack.”

Answer 5 – 20

• German submarines• They were known as wolfpacks because they

hunted supply ships in packs.

Question 5 - 30

• This device was first used in the Battle of Britain to defeat the Luftwaffe

Answer 5 – 30

• Radar

Question 5 - 40

• Who was the Fascist dictator of Spain?

Answer 5 – 40

• Francisco Franco.

Question 5 - 50

• What was the most important area for Japan to conquer if they wished to maintain a military after 1941?

Answer 5 – 50

• The Philippines. • They were the largest source of oil in the

region and when we cut off their supplies, they needed the resource to maintain their military presence in the Pacific.