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Click here for Final Jeopardy
Post WWIIEurope Theater
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Pacific Theater
Between the Wars
Number of years between WWI& WWII.
What is 20 years?
Caused the emergence of totalitarian governments in Germany, Italy, and Spain
during the 1920s and 1930s?
What are Economic and Social issues
stemming from the Treaty of Versailles
after WWI?
•Over Production of Consumer goods
•Inadequate safeguards for banking
•Misguided government policies
•Over speculation in the stock market
What is the Great Depression
of the 1930s?
Response of the US Gov. to the
Great Depression.
What are government issued Public Works
Programs?
(Alphabet Agencies)
to yield or concede to the belligerent demands of a
group or nation in a conciliatory effort, sometimes at the
expense of justice or other principles.
What is appeasement
Helped Hitler gain power in Germany.
What is the Great Depression
People targeted in the Final Solution
What are Jews, Jehovah Witnesses, Gypsies, Disabled,
Homosexuals?
Type of warfare was utilized in the Battle of
Britain by the Nazi Party.
What is blitzkreig?
Captured Berlin?
What the Soviets did that ended the war
in the European Theater?
Last battle that stood Between the allies and
An invasion of GermanyItself, instigated by
Hitler.
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
Battle that turned the tide in the Pacific
Theater.
What is the Battle of Midway?
Caused the Japanese to see the US as a threat and initiate the attack on Pearl Harbor
What is the United States Oil
Embargo against Japan?
Justification for the use of the Atomic Bomb
What is the prevention of high loss of American
life? (“The white house didn’t feel like
American’s could stomach an invasion of
mainland Japan”)
Two main countries invaded by Japan at the beginning of its aggressive rise to
power in the Pacific.
What are Manchuria and China?
The Strategic taking of less protected islands in order to get the Allied forces closer to mainland Japan.
What is Island Hopping?
June 6, 1944
What is D-Day?
May 8, 1945
What is V-E Day
Aug. 14/15 1945
What is V-J Day?
December 7, 1941
What is Pearl Harbor?
August 6, 1945&
Aug 9, 1945
What are the Dropping of the
Atomic bombs on Hiroshima and
Nagasaki?
Country that had the highest causality rate at the end of WWII.
What is the Soviet Union?
Trial of the Nazis at the end of WWII for the Holocaust.
What are the Nuremburg Trials(they established that people would be
held responsible for war crimes violating human rights)
• Maintain World Peace
• Eliminate Hunger, and Disease
• Prevent Genocide
Goals of the United Nations
Number of People killed in WWII.
~ 70 million
Number of Countries that sit on the Security Council of the United
Nations.
International recognition of the special role of the world’s most powerful nations in preserving peace
•What 15 Members:•Five permanent members:
•China, France, Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States,
•Ten non-permanent members elected for two-year terms by the General Assembly (with end of term date):
– Angola (2016)
– Chad (2015)
– Chile (2015)
– Jordan (2015)
– Lithuania (2015)
– Malaysia (2016)
– New Zealand (2016)
– Nigeria (2015)
– Spain (2016)
– Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (2016)
Europe ceased to be the dominate power in the world.