Final Exam Review - Spring 2006
... President Eisenhower outlines the Domino Theory: "You have a row of dominoes set up. You knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last one is the certainty that it will go over very quickly.” Needing a strong leader Ngo Dinh Diem, a Roman Catholic, is chosen by Ike to lead South ...
... President Eisenhower outlines the Domino Theory: "You have a row of dominoes set up. You knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last one is the certainty that it will go over very quickly.” Needing a strong leader Ngo Dinh Diem, a Roman Catholic, is chosen by Ike to lead South ...
Section 5- World War II Ends - Waverly
... Hastening the end of the war would stop further bloodshed in Japanese occupied territories. It can be assumed that at least as many civilians would have died as soldiers, bringing the totals somewhere around 200,000 to four million Japanese dead, along with the 50,000 to one million American dead, ...
... Hastening the end of the war would stop further bloodshed in Japanese occupied territories. It can be assumed that at least as many civilians would have died as soldiers, bringing the totals somewhere around 200,000 to four million Japanese dead, along with the 50,000 to one million American dead, ...
PPTNotesAppeasement Trying to Keep the Peace
... France, Britain, and Italy in Munich, Germany. The Munich Conference was held on September 29, 1938. The Czechs were not invited. British prime minister Neville Chamberlain believed that he could preserve peace by giving in to Hitler’s demand. Britain and France agreed that Hitler could take the Sud ...
... France, Britain, and Italy in Munich, Germany. The Munich Conference was held on September 29, 1938. The Czechs were not invited. British prime minister Neville Chamberlain believed that he could preserve peace by giving in to Hitler’s demand. Britain and France agreed that Hitler could take the Sud ...
Ch - My CCSD
... 2) Describe the relationship between the military and the civilian government in Japan in the 1930s. 3) (a) What characteristics did fascism under Mussolini and Hitler have in common with communism under Stalin? (b) What are two important differences between fascism and communism? 4) Why didn’t Roos ...
... 2) Describe the relationship between the military and the civilian government in Japan in the 1930s. 3) (a) What characteristics did fascism under Mussolini and Hitler have in common with communism under Stalin? (b) What are two important differences between fascism and communism? 4) Why didn’t Roos ...
in class - Mr. Steen`s Website
... Alliesthe defeated Germany Instead, Britain & USA When USA entered Mussolini wasAxis at the Battle of El Alamein WWII, Stalin wanted the In 1945, agreed to fight the captured & executed by inAllies 1942to&open thenapushed Westernthe Powers in North Africa Axis&Powers out of Africa Front divide Germa ...
... Alliesthe defeated Germany Instead, Britain & USA When USA entered Mussolini wasAxis at the Battle of El Alamein WWII, Stalin wanted the In 1945, agreed to fight the captured & executed by inAllies 1942to&open thenapushed Westernthe Powers in North Africa Axis&Powers out of Africa Front divide Germa ...
World War II Conferences (1941-1945), meetings between Allied
... Korea, and other considerations. In Europe, the demand for Germany’s unconditional surrender was reaffirmed. Conquered Germany was to be divided into four occupation zones (a French zone to be carved out of the British and American zones), and the Soviet Union was to receive half of all German repar ...
... Korea, and other considerations. In Europe, the demand for Germany’s unconditional surrender was reaffirmed. Conquered Germany was to be divided into four occupation zones (a French zone to be carved out of the British and American zones), and the Soviet Union was to receive half of all German repar ...
Chapter 35 America in World War II
... British and America were cascading bombs on German cities On October 1942, British general Bernard Montgomery delivered a withering attack at El Alamein The success gave a new lift to the Allied cause especially for the Soviet In November 1942, Russians unleashed a crushing counteroffensive A year l ...
... British and America were cascading bombs on German cities On October 1942, British general Bernard Montgomery delivered a withering attack at El Alamein The success gave a new lift to the Allied cause especially for the Soviet In November 1942, Russians unleashed a crushing counteroffensive A year l ...
WWII Study Guide
... lightening war and was the start of WWII. The invasion caused WWII because France and Great Britain finally realized that Hitler could not be stopped without going to war. In reaction to the invasion, France and Great Britain declared war on Germany.* E. Expansionism – Expansionism, also known as Im ...
... lightening war and was the start of WWII. The invasion caused WWII because France and Great Britain finally realized that Hitler could not be stopped without going to war. In reaction to the invasion, France and Great Britain declared war on Germany.* E. Expansionism – Expansionism, also known as Im ...
WWII Study Guide
... lightening war and was the start of WWII. The invasion caused WWII because France and Great Britain finally realized that Hitler could not be stopped without going to war. In reaction to the invasion, France and Great Britain declared war on Germany.* E. Expansionism – Expansionism, also known as Im ...
... lightening war and was the start of WWII. The invasion caused WWII because France and Great Britain finally realized that Hitler could not be stopped without going to war. In reaction to the invasion, France and Great Britain declared war on Germany.* E. Expansionism – Expansionism, also known as Im ...
BATTLES OF WORLD WAR II – Mapping Activity Project
... pilots. Month after month, the Luftwaffe carried on a massive aerial bombardment. Nightly raids were made on London and other cities. Yet the British kept up a determined resistance. The RAF shot down more than 2,000 German plans and forced Hitler to abandon his plan of capturing the British Isle. ...
... pilots. Month after month, the Luftwaffe carried on a massive aerial bombardment. Nightly raids were made on London and other cities. Yet the British kept up a determined resistance. The RAF shot down more than 2,000 German plans and forced Hitler to abandon his plan of capturing the British Isle. ...
The wars end
... •US and Britain first attack North Africa to _______________ German control •________________ attack Germans westward from _________________ •US attacks eastward from____________ under _________________ •German forces destroyed in May 1943 Operation Thunderbolt •Allied forces attack ________________ ...
... •US and Britain first attack North Africa to _______________ German control •________________ attack Germans westward from _________________ •US attacks eastward from____________ under _________________ •German forces destroyed in May 1943 Operation Thunderbolt •Allied forces attack ________________ ...
Introduction to US Foreign Policy
... 1917. In February, the British secret service intercepted a telegram in which the Germans promised Mexico the states of Texas, Arizona and New Mexico if they entered the war on the German side against the United States. The plan was hare-brained, but understandably led to indignant protest in the US ...
... 1917. In February, the British secret service intercepted a telegram in which the Germans promised Mexico the states of Texas, Arizona and New Mexico if they entered the war on the German side against the United States. The plan was hare-brained, but understandably led to indignant protest in the US ...
World War II Test - IB-History-of-the
... ****Make sure that you know your 70 Vocab Terms**** _____ 1. What was the name of the Nazi party before Hitler renamed it? a. German Workers Party c. German Nationalist Party b. German Socialist Party d. German Union Party _____ 2. The primary death camp for Jews was a. Sarajevo c. Auschwitz b. Stal ...
... ****Make sure that you know your 70 Vocab Terms**** _____ 1. What was the name of the Nazi party before Hitler renamed it? a. German Workers Party c. German Nationalist Party b. German Socialist Party d. German Union Party _____ 2. The primary death camp for Jews was a. Sarajevo c. Auschwitz b. Stal ...
The Road to War Date Event Significance to the US
... naval bases out in the Caribbean and Atlantic. (Deal right? After all, how much did we pay Demark to purchase the Virgin Islands from them for a naval base at the turn of the 20th Century? > $17 mil.) - FDR gave ships without OK from Congress, isolationists & Republicans decried his methods. -“Phony ...
... naval bases out in the Caribbean and Atlantic. (Deal right? After all, how much did we pay Demark to purchase the Virgin Islands from them for a naval base at the turn of the 20th Century? > $17 mil.) - FDR gave ships without OK from Congress, isolationists & Republicans decried his methods. -“Phony ...
PART I: Reviewing the Chapter
... genocide The systematic extermination or killing of an entire people. “The Washington government had long been informed about Hitler’s campaign of genocide against the Jews. . . .” ...
... genocide The systematic extermination or killing of an entire people. “The Washington government had long been informed about Hitler’s campaign of genocide against the Jews. . . .” ...
HI 224 Final Questions
... exams (32 multiple-choice questions with the possibility of justifying a choice if you are insecure). This section will only cover the last third of the class (from Exam II to the end). The following study questions apply to this section. As usual, they complement the questions on the readings (Bess ...
... exams (32 multiple-choice questions with the possibility of justifying a choice if you are insecure). This section will only cover the last third of the class (from Exam II to the end). The following study questions apply to this section. As usual, they complement the questions on the readings (Bess ...
Unit11Day2-Totalitarianism
... • belief that all Germans should have “lebensraum” or living space in Europe •Violent hatred towards Jews and blamed Germany’s problems on them •Supported by middle class, business leaders, military ...
... • belief that all Germans should have “lebensraum” or living space in Europe •Violent hatred towards Jews and blamed Germany’s problems on them •Supported by middle class, business leaders, military ...
Some Myths of World War II
... Zitadelle,” Operation Citadel. That operation would probably have failed anyway, and I am not suggesting that in all disputes between them, Hitler was always right and his military leaders wrong, but rather that the time is long past for a reassessment of the latter’s frequently alleged high compete ...
... Zitadelle,” Operation Citadel. That operation would probably have failed anyway, and I am not suggesting that in all disputes between them, Hitler was always right and his military leaders wrong, but rather that the time is long past for a reassessment of the latter’s frequently alleged high compete ...
Section 1- The War in Europe and North Africa - Waverly
... American Forces in North Africa and Italy Why was North Africa important? By controlling North Africa, the British could protect shipping on the Mediterranean Sea. They needed the ability to ship oil from the Middle East through the Suez Canal. What was the result of fighting in North Africa? Ital ...
... American Forces in North Africa and Italy Why was North Africa important? By controlling North Africa, the British could protect shipping on the Mediterranean Sea. They needed the ability to ship oil from the Middle East through the Suez Canal. What was the result of fighting in North Africa? Ital ...
CP2-05_-_RGKey
... Describe the German's "blitzkrieg" tactic. May include: a coordinated surprise attack by aircraft and tanks that disrupted enemy supply lines and broke through opposing lines resulting in deep drives into enemy territory. Where was it first used? Poland and then Denmark and Norway, and Netherlands, ...
... Describe the German's "blitzkrieg" tactic. May include: a coordinated surprise attack by aircraft and tanks that disrupted enemy supply lines and broke through opposing lines resulting in deep drives into enemy territory. Where was it first used? Poland and then Denmark and Norway, and Netherlands, ...
HistorySage - Dover Union Free School District
... 1. Proclaimed U.S. could not remain neutral: its independence had never been in such danger 2. Nazi war aim was world domination 3. Many feel this speech marked entrance of U.S. into the war. 4. The U.S. would become the "Great Warehouse" of the Allies B. U.S. response to fall of France and Battle o ...
... 1. Proclaimed U.S. could not remain neutral: its independence had never been in such danger 2. Nazi war aim was world domination 3. Many feel this speech marked entrance of U.S. into the war. 4. The U.S. would become the "Great Warehouse" of the Allies B. U.S. response to fall of France and Battle o ...
World at War- Defensive-Offensive Wk1 st. ed.
... Germany Invades the Soviet Union Hitler invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941 in the hopes of gaining its natural resources and putting down communism. Hitler’s advance was stalled by the brutal Russian winter, but Russians in Leningrad suffered a two-and-a-half-year siege that caused mass starvatio ...
... Germany Invades the Soviet Union Hitler invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941 in the hopes of gaining its natural resources and putting down communism. Hitler’s advance was stalled by the brutal Russian winter, but Russians in Leningrad suffered a two-and-a-half-year siege that caused mass starvatio ...
World War II
... declared war on the United States. Essential Conclusions: During most of the 1930s, Americans and the United States government were committed to remaining neutral in the event of a European conflict. When the British faced the Axis powers alone, many Americans began to support limited assistance ...
... declared war on the United States. Essential Conclusions: During most of the 1930s, Americans and the United States government were committed to remaining neutral in the event of a European conflict. When the British faced the Axis powers alone, many Americans began to support limited assistance ...
WWII Looms
... kill thousands • On arrival, SS doctors separate those who can work • Those who can’t work immediately killed in gas chamber • At first bodies buried in pits; later cremated to cover up evidence • Some are shot, hanged, poisoned, or die from experiments ...
... kill thousands • On arrival, SS doctors separate those who can work • Those who can’t work immediately killed in gas chamber • At first bodies buried in pits; later cremated to cover up evidence • Some are shot, hanged, poisoned, or die from experiments ...
Foreign relations of the Axis powers
Foreign relations of the Axis powers includes states which were not officially members of the Axis but had relations with one or more Axis members.