World War 2 Begins

In 1936, what territory did Hitler seize that served as a buffer zone between Germany and France?

• The Sudetenland

• The Rhineland

• Austria

• Polaand

What three countries formed the Axis Powers? (Check all that apply)

• Germany

• Japan

• France

• Italy

• The Soviet Union

Francisco Franco was the Fascist dictator of what country?

• Italy

• Spain

• Hungary

• Austria

What term describes Britain and France's actions during the 1930's in an effort to avoid war?

• Isolationism

• Appeasement

• Sanctions

• Anschluss

Anschluss refers to the union of what 2 countries, prohibited by the Treaty of Versailles? (Check all that apply)

• Germany

• Czechoslovakia

• Italy

• Austria

• France

What territory did France and Britain allow Hitler to take at the Munich conference in an attempt to avoid war?

• Rhineland

• Sudetenland

• Deutschland

• Osterreich

What two countries signed a Nonaggression Pact, agreeing to never attack each other and to split Poland? (Check all that apply)

• The Soviet Union

• Germany

• Italy

• Great Britain

• France

What three countries formed the Allies? (Check all that apply)

• Germany

• Great Britain

• France

• Italy

• The Soviet Union

What is Blitzkrieg?

• A strategy using a massive amount of tanks, planes, and infantry to overwhelm and quickly defeat a nation.

• A strategy of using your navy to blockade and economically starve a nation.

• A strategy of your enemies desire to not go to war in order to acquire as much territory as possible.

• One of Santa's reindeer.

Germany first used the Blitzkrieg against what country?

• Poland

• Czechoslovakia

• France

• Soviet Union