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Nazi Germany Road to WWII WWII Battles The Holocaust People & Places Vocabulary 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 Final Jeopardy! 100 The Great Depression Categories This world-wide economic catastrophe created conditions within Germany and Italy that led to the rise of Hitler and Mussolini. 200 Treaty of Versailles Categories After WWI this document required Germany to take responsibility for the war, pay costly reparations, give up its colonies, and led to the rise of Hitler. 300 Fuhrer Categories This was Hitler’s title as the dictator of Germany, which meant “absolute ruler.” 400 Reichstag Categories This building was mysteriously set on fire shortly after Hitler became Chancellor. 500 Living Space Categories Hitler argued that Germany needed to expand and gain “lebensraum” in the east, which literally means this. 100 League of Nations This organization was the idea of President Wilson and created after WWI to try and keep the peace. Categories 200 Rhineland Categories Hitler sent troops to occupy this western region of Germany in 1936. GERMANY 300 Polish Corridor Categories After WWI this territory was taken away from Germany and given to Poland. GERMANY POLAND 400 Austria Categories In 1938 Hitler annexed this country, which was where he was born. GERMANY 500 Non-Aggression Pact Categories This was the 1939 agreement between the USSR and Nazi Germany to not attack each other and to split up Poland. 100 D-Day Categories This was when the Allies landed on the beaches of Normandy, France on June 6th, 1944 and opened up a second front against Hitler. 200 China Japan attacked this large Asian country in 1937 and brutally “raped” the city of Nanking. Categories 300 Stalingrad This intense urban battle in Russia halted the German advance and proved to be the turning point in the war between Germany and the USSR. Categories 400 Barbarossa Categories This was the code name for Hitler’s surprise attack of the Soviet Union in 1941. 500 Iwo Jima Categories Name the island where this historic event occurred. 100 Jews Categories The primary victims of the Holocaust were from this ethnic group. 200 Genocide Categories This is the attempt to destroy an entire ethnic or religious group of people. 300 Auschwitz Categories Name this massive Nazi death camp. 400 Nuremberg Categories The trials of Nazi war criminals were held in this German city after WWII. Einsatzgruppen Categories These were the Nazi mobile killing squads that followed the German army and carried out mass executions. 100 Pearl Harbor Categories The Japanese launched a surprise attack upon this American naval base on December 7th, 1941. 200 Winston Churchill Name this man and give one significant fact about him. Categories 300 Maginot Line Categories Name this French defensive structure. 400 The Gestapo Categories This was the branch of Hitler’s SS that carried out brutality within Germany. Sudetenland 500 Categories Name this region of Czechoslovakia that was given to Hitler because it was inhabited mostly by Germans. Germany Czechoslovakia Austria 100 Blitzkrieg Categories This was Nazi Germany’s quick style of warfare in WWII, which literally means “lightening war.” 200 Island Hopping Categories This was the US battle strategy to defeat Japan in the Pacific. No freedom of press, speech, art, religion, radio or textbooks; propaganda. Give THREE possible examples of censorship. Categories 400 Appeasement Categories This is giving in to an aggressor’s demands in hopes of keeping the peace. 500 Munich Conference Categories British Prime Minister Chamberlain appeased Hitler at this 1938 meeting in Germany. Kristallnacht This was the German name for the “night of broken glass” when Nazis destroyed Jewish shops in 1938.