WW2 Study Guide WW2 Part 2

What does the term 'Blitzkrieg' mean?

• A diplomatic policy of making concessions to avoid conflict

• A form of government characterized by strong central power and limited political freedoms

• A political system where the government exercises complete control over all aspects of life

• A military strategy characterized by rapid and overwhelming attacks

What does the term 'Appeasement' refer to?

• A military strategy characterized by rapid and overwhelming attacks

• A diplomatic policy of making concessions to avoid conflict

• A political system where the government exercises complete control over all aspects of life

• A form of government characterized by strong central power and limited political freedoms

Which countries were part of the Axis Powers in World War II?

• France, Poland, Australia

• China, India, Brazil

• Germany, Italy, Japan

• United States, Soviet Union, United Kingdom

Which countries were part of the Allied Powers in World War II?

• China, India, Brazil

• France, Poland, Australia

• Germany, Italy, Japan

• United States, Soviet Union, United Kingdom

What is totalitarianism?

• A diplomatic policy of making concessions to avoid conflict

• A military strategy characterized by rapid and overwhelming attacks

• A form of government characterized by strong central power and limited political freedoms

• A political system where the government exercises complete control over all aspects of life

What is authoritarianism?

• A form of government characterized by strong central power and limited political freedoms

• A political system where the government exercises complete control over all aspects of life

• A diplomatic policy of making concessions to avoid conflict

• A military strategy characterized by rapid and overwhelming attacks

What was Stalin's 5-Year Plan?

• A military strategy characterized by rapid and overwhelming attacks

• An economic policy aiming to rapidly industrialize the Soviet Union

• A diplomatic policy of making concessions to avoid conflict

• A political system where the government exercises complete control over all aspects of life

What was collectivization in the Soviet Union?

• An economic policy aiming to rapidly industrialize the Soviet Union

• A diplomatic policy of making concessions to avoid conflict

• Consolidating individual farms into large, state-controlled collective farms

• A military strategy characterized by rapid and overwhelming attacks

What was the outcome of the Battle of Stalingrad?

• Soviet forces successfully defended the city against the German army

• German forces captured the city and gained a significant advantage

• The battle had no significant impact on the outcome of the war

• The battle ended in a stalemate with no clear winner

What was the outcome of the Battle of the Bulge?

• The battle had no significant impact on the outcome of the war

• Allied forces successfully repelled the German offensive

• German forces captured key territories and gained an advantage

• The battle ended in a stalemate with no clear winner