Origins of WWII

Hitler claimed the Germans needed more...

• Luftwaffe

• Lebensraum

• Anschluss

• Blitzkreig

In this, Germany alone was blamed for starting WWI and was forced to pay reparations and reduce their military.

• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of Alsace-Lorraine
• Treaty of St. Germain
• Treaty of Versailles

He was known as "il duce" and had followers called "blackshirts."

• Joseph Stalin

• Benito Mussolini

• Adolf Hitler

• Francisco Franco

In 1938, Hitler forcibly annexed/"Anschluss" his home country of...

• Austria

• Czechoslovakia

• Albania

• Germany

He "appeased" the German leader at the Munich Conference in 1938.

• Benito Mussolini
• Winston Churchill
• Neville Chamberlain
• Franklin Roosevelt

The world was shocked when these two countries signed a Non-Aggression Pact in 1939.

• England/France

• Germany/Italy

• Soviet Union/Germany

• Germany/Austria

WWII began September 1, 1939 when Germany invaded which country?

• Soviet Union
• Czechoslovakia
• Austria

• Poland

This was the part of France that "collaborated" with the Nazis after being overtaken in June 1940.

• Vichy

• Free France
• Versailles
• Paris

"Operation ____________" was the nickname for the evacuation of British and French troops from the costal city of Dunkirk.

• Dumbo

• Dynamo

• Sea Lion

• Dynamite

Defensive line built by the French to provide protection against a potential German invasion.

• Rhineland
• Maggot

• Imaginary
• Maginot