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World History
Mr. Partin
CW #14 – Blitzkrieg
(Use a Separate Sheet of Paper)
Read pp. 491-496
1. What two agreements did Germany and the Soviet Union make in their non-aggression pact?
2. Describe the German invasion of Poland.
3. Explain what happened during the “Phony War”.
4. Which countries did Germany invade? Refer to the Geography Skillbuilder (p. 492)
5. Explain what happened at Dunkirk.
6. What were the two secret weapons the British had in the Battle of Britain?
7. Explain the significance of the siege at Tobruk.
8. How did Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet Union compare to Napoleon’s invasion of Russia?
9. A. What was the Lend-Lease Act?
B. What was the Atlantic Charter?
10. A. Identify and explain the importance of Charles de Gaulle.
B. Identify and explain the importance of Winston Churchill.
World History
Mr. Partin
CW #14 – Blitzkrieg
(Use a Separate Sheet of Paper)
Read pp. 491-496
1. What two agreements did Germany and the Soviet Union make in their non-aggression pact?
2. Describe the German invasion of Poland.
3. What happened during the “Phony War”?
4. Which countries did Germany invade? Refer to the Geography Skillbuilder (p. 492)
5. What happened at Dunkirk?
6. What were the two secret weapons the British had in the Battle of Britain?
7. What was the significance of the siege at Tobruk?
8. What strategy did the Soviets use again the German invasion?
9. What was the Lend-Lease Act?
10. a. Who was Charles de Gaulle?
b. Who was Winston Churchill?