Unit 5: World War II

Unit 5: World War II

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a component of Nazi ideology?
- The Germans created their own economic hardship.
- So-called non-Aryan people should be removed from Germany.
- Agriculture should be collectivized into large government-owned farms.
- Enemies should be exiled or executed after being subjected to show trials.

Back

So-called non-Aryan people should be removed from Germany.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did French and British forces move to the coastal town of Dunkirk in northern France in 1940?

Back

Nazi soldiers were advancing into France.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happened during the Blitz?

Back

The British successfully defended themselves from German aerial bombing.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which claim is true about the events of World War II? Options: Battles occurred simultaneously in the European and Pacific theaters., Japan entered the war after the Yalta Conference took place., Germany surrendered two years before Japan., The Holocaust occurred early in the war.

Back

Battles occurred simultaneously in the European and Pacific theaters.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How were the Tuskegee Airmen different from most other African American military units?

Back

The Tuskegee Airmen flew thousands of combat missions with valor.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the outcome of this invasion?

Back

It laid the foundation for Allied victory in Europe.