World War II Begins

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Across
  1. 2. _____ Stalin ruled the Soviet Union.
  2. 3. The political party controlled by Adolf Hitler
  3. 7. Britain and France were known as the __________.
  4. 11. This ended World War I
  5. 13. The __________ temperatures stopped the Germans from invading any further.
  6. 14. The British defense of their island nation is called the ______________.
  7. 16. Hitler broke the _________ with Stalin and invaded the Soviet Union.
  8. 18. After World War I, the United States returned to its prewar policy of _____________.
  9. 19. ____________ banned all trade with Japan, and this caused tension.
  10. 20. The bill that allowed the United States to sell, lend, or give ships, planes, tanks, and other equipment to Allies.
  11. 22. A ruler who has total power over a country.
  12. 23. In 1941, this country controlled much of China and Southeast Asia.
  13. 24. In less than _______ weeks of fighting, Germany conquered France.
  14. 25. Roosevelt took action, by remaining _________ at the beginning of the war.
  15. 27. On December 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on
Down
  1. 1. World War II began because the Nazis moved into ____________.
  2. 4. The law that required more than 1 million young men to serve in the military by the fall of 1941.
  3. 5. The Soviet Union became an important _______ of the Allies.
  4. 6. Benito Mussolini was the dictator of __________.
  5. 8. On December 7, 1941 congress declared ______ on Japan.
  6. 9. The alliance between Mussolini and Hitler.
  7. 10. British fighter __________ shot down many bombers.
  8. 12. This policy left nothing behind for the Germans to claim.
  9. 15. A movement that gives all power to the government and does away with individual freedoms.
  10. 17. He asked President Franklin Roosevelt for help in World War II.
  11. 21. The United States gave the Soviet Union a _______ of $1 billion to buy equipment and supplies.
  12. 26. This is what the land in Russia was called in 1941.