World War 2 my buttcheek

What were two of Hitler's biggest mistakes?

Hitler lost the battle of Brittan and his defeat in the soviet union

British politician who spoke out against Britain’s policy of appeasement.

Winston churchillllll

Japan occupied this portion of China in 1931, an act many consider to be the start of WW II.

Manchuria

Led the Japanese government at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Hideki Tojo

Philosophy which looked to an uprising of the proletariat that would abolish private property and enforce social equality

Marxism/Leninism

Mobile killing units that executed Jews on a massive scale

Einsatzgruppen

Agreement between Germany and Japan

Anti-Comintern Pact

immediate result of trench warfare

stalemate

Diminished the Japanese advantage on the seas

Battle of midway

What was the goal of the Yalta Conference?

to reach an agreement on what to do with postwar europe

the plan to invade France in the First World War

Schlieffen Plan

Which series of events led to WWI

Austria-Hungary declared war on serbia, russia moved to support Serbia, and Germany declared war on Russia

czar of Russia during the Great War

Nicholas II

the deadlocked locked region in northern France where Germany and Allied Positions changed little

the pacific

Roosevelt & Churchill’s joint declaration proclaiming what they viewed as the purpose of the war is called the

Atlantic Charter

The difficulties Allied leaders had in reaching agreement at the Potsdam Conference were due to

growing ill-will between the soviet union and other Allies

which was not a term of the Treaty of Versailles

Germany was still allowed to increase the size of their military

Was formed after World War II to encourage international cooperation and prevent future wars.

United Nations

main type of warfare on the Western Front during WWI

trench warfare

conditions of Russia prior to the Great War

troubled country with weak economy and ineffective leadership

A Serbian nationalist who assassinated the heir to the throne of the Austria-Hungarian empire, Franz Ferdinand

Gavrilo Princip

two fronts Germany fought during WWI

france to the west and russia to the east

Women's involvement in the Great War

assist on the homefront and nurse wounded soldiers

results of the October Revolution

russia became a communist country

two events that changed American neutrality in the first World War

Lusitania sinking and the zimmerman note

French leader who wanted to punish Germany

Georges Clemenceau

His vision of world peace was called the Fourteen Points

woodrow wilson

Marxists who goal was to seize power and establish a dictatorship of the proletariat

bolsheviks

Did not gain territory for his nation during the peace talks

Vittorro Orlandoo

Industrial workers

proletariat

British Prime Minister during most of World War One

David Lloyd George

created a radical communist program during the Bolshevik revolution.

vladimir lenin

Which of the following was not a aspect of Fascism?

facsim believed in democracy and communism as legitimate political systems

Which of the following began World War II?

the invasion of poland

painted Guernica to demonstrate the effect that the Nazi attack had on the city.

picasso

What was the significance of the Battle of Coral Sea?

it was the first time that allies had stopped the relentless Japanese advance

The Nazi campaign to imprison inferior people included which of the following targets?

jews,homosexuals,disabled people,poles,slavs,and gypsies

Hitler’s declaration that “Surrender is forbidden” at the Battle of Stalingrad led to

the capture of 90,000 axis survivors and a crushing defeat for hitler

For the Soviet Union, what was the turning point in the war in Europe?

the victory at stalingrad

Allied forces invaded France on June 6, 1944

D-Day

Resulted in the deaths of as many as one million Russian civilians

siege of Leningrad

Crushing German defeat fought in order to gain control of crucial shipping ports and factories that produced Soviet military equipment.

Stalingrad

Benito Mussolini has agreed to join Germany and form an alliance known as the Axis Powers

non-agression pact

"We shall fight on the beaches. We shall fight on the landing ground. We shall fight in the fields, and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills. We shall never surrender."

winston churchill

leader of the Bolshevik party

vladimir leninn