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- 3. This major World War II event occurred on December 7, 1941. (2 words) (AMERICA)
- 5. The term for accepting demands in order to avoid a conflict. (ROAD)
- 7. The term for hatred against Jews. (HITLER) (use correct punctuation)
- 8. This dictator was angry because his country was not included in the Treaty of Versailles. He took control by killing off all his presidential competators. He controlled the Soviet Union. (2 words) (RISE)
- 11. An order prohibiting trade with another country. (AMERICA)
- 12. This dictator became Prime Minister after helping his country expand throughout Asia. He was frustrated because he felt his leaders weren't doing enough to help with his country's economic situation. He controlled Japan. (2 words) (ROAD)
- 18. The two islands the Allies captured from the Japanese in March 1945. (3 words - alphabetical) (PACIFIC)
- 20. These three countries made up the "Axis Powers" during World War II, (three words - alphabetical) (ROAD)
- 21. This dictator was the head of the Fascist party in his country. He convinced his king to appoint him Prime Minister by treatening to march to the capital city and take it by force. He controlled Italy. (2 words) (ROAd)
- 22. This battle in Europe signified the end of serious German resistance in World War II. (4 words) (EUROPE)
- 23. 66 percent of Asian Americans were this. It means a person of both Asian descent who was born in the United States. (HOME)
- 24. This major event occurred on May 8, 1945. (2 words - use correct punctuation) (EUROPE)
- 27. The majority of death camps during the Holocaust were located within this current country. (HOLOCAUST)
- 28. This person led the military battle known as Operation Overlord. (last name only) (EUROPE)
- 29. This set of laws banned the sale of weapons to nations at war, except for those who could pay cash and transport the goods themselves. These laws were intended to maintain trade during wartime, but keep our debt low and our cargo ships safe. (AMERICA) (2 words)
- 30. This major World War II battle stopped the massive German march across Western Europe and prevented a total German takeover. (3 words) (ROAD)
- 31. What minority group developed a code that the Japanese couldn't break? (HOME) (2 words)
- 32. A type of Fascist ideology with racist, anti-communist, and anti-Semitic beliefs. (HITLER)
- 33. This agreement gave the Germans the ability to invade Poland without threat of retaliation by the Soviet Union. (5 words - use correct punctuation) (ROAD)
- 34. This dictator took control of his country by declaring himself president when the former president died. He maintained power by ending free speech and controlling the media. He controlled the country of Germany. (2 words) (ROAD)
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- 1. Operation Overlord occurred in Normandy, France on June 4, 1944. What was the battle that ensued more commonly known as? (EUROPE) (use correct punctuation)
- 2. The top secret operation that was tasked to make atomic weapons. (2 words) (PACIFIC)
- 4. This law went directly against the Neutrality Act of 1935 and was a reason the United States did not seem neutral in World War II. (three words - use correct punctuation) (AMERICA)
- 6. The term for protective measures in case of an attack. (HOME) (2 words)
- 9. The name of the strategy that allowed Germany to attack with immense speed; "lightning war". (ROAD)
- 10. The term for military and civilian preparations for war. (HOME)
- 13. The name of the U.S. military leader in charge of the Pacific front during World War II. (Last name only) (PACIFIC)
- 14. These laws, which were passed in 1935, took citizenship rights away from the Jewish people in Germany and occupied territories. (HOLOCAUST) (2 words)
- 15. The number of Jews killed during the genocide known as the Holocaust. (2 words - no numerals) (HOLOCAUST)
- 16. This major World War II event occurred on August 15, 1945. (2 words- use correct punctuation) (PACIFIC)
- 17. The name of the military strategy used in the Pacific that helped the U.S. beat Japan. (PACIFIC) (2 words)
- 19. A country led by one leader who has total power. (RISE)
- 25. The two cities the Allies dropped atomic bombs on to end World War II. (2 words - alphabetical) (PACIFIC)
- 26. A group of African-American pilots who shot down more than 200 enemy planes (2 words)(HOME)