WWII Review part 2

The Japanese Army invaded Manchuria in __, seizing iron and coal resources.

• 1929

• 1931

• 1933

• 1937

resource-rich province of China invaded by the Japanese

• isolationism

• Axis Powers

• fascism

• Mein Kampf

• Manchuria

Communist dictator of the Soviet Union who ordered the Great Purge and started the Five Year Plans-

• Hitler
• Stalin
• Tojo
• Mussolin

Fascist Dictator of Italy during World War II-

• Hitler
• Stalin
• Tojo
• Mussolini

A political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism, a denial of individual rights, and a dictatorial one-party rule

• Fascism
• Communism
• Socialism
• Democracy

The practice of giving in to aggression in order to avoid war.

• Genocide
• Mein Kampf
• Appeasement
• Blitzkrieg

How did the policy of appeasement lead to WWII?

• European powers let Germany get away with aggressive behaviors until it was too late

• It caused the global economic depression

• France let Germany invade with little resistance

• It prevented Germany from developing its military, thus angering German leadership

What event officially started World War II?

• Assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand

• Pearl Harbor

• Germany’s invasion of Poland

• Battle of Britain

Allowed FDR to "loan" weapons to the Allies

• Neutrality Act
• Atlantic Charter
• Lend-Lease Act
• Yalta Conference

Prevented U.S. arms sales to nations at war

• Neutrality Act
• Atlantic Charter
• Lend-Lease Act
• Yalta Conference