WW2 Section 1 CW
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- 3. Base in Hawaii was bombed by Japan on December 7, 1941, which angered America to enter the war.
- 5. Conference 1938 conference at which European leaders attempted to appease Hitler by turning over the Sudetenland to him in exchange for promise that Germany would not expand Germany's territory any further.
- 6. name of the territory in which Hitler sent troops into in defiance of the Versailles treaty in 1935.
- 8. Line of defense built by France to protect against German invasion. Stretched from Belgium to Switzerland.
- 14. Accepting demands in order to avoid conflict; What GB and FR did to Hitler
- 16. port in France from which 300,000 Allied troops were evacuated when their retreat by land was cut off by the German advance in 1940
- 17. "Lighting war", typed of fast-moving warfare used by German forces against Poland in 1939
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- 1. A secret agreement between the Germans and the Russians that said that they would not attack each other
- 2. British invention which gave prior warning of German attack, gave advantage.
- 4. _________ Incident: a staged event by Japanese military as a reason for the Japanese invasion in 1931 of northeastern China, known as Manchuria.
- 7. Invasion of this nation by Hitler led to Allies declaring war on Germany
- 9. Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.
- 10. living space in German; want Hitler wanted from the East
- 11. A ban on trade
- 12. site of Massacre in 1937 killing of 300,000 or more Chinese citizens by Japanese soldiers.
- 13. Act allowed sales or loans of war materials to any country whose defense the president deems vital to the defense of the U.S
- 15. an area in western Czechoslovakia that was wanted by Hitler; many Germans lived there