World War II (21 Questions/Answers)
Poland - -Where did Germany first invade that OFFICIALLY started the war?
-Take over all of Europe and eventually the entire world - -What was Hitler's
ultimate goal?
-Hitler took over the smaller, weaker countries first and then started taking
over the bigger countries but he did this is a spiral like form - -How did Hitler
carry out his plan for the world so well at first?
-Britain - -Who was the first country to stop Germany in their tracks?
-The Soviet Union - -Which country started out with the Axis but switched to
the Allies?
-Germany invaded the Soviet Union's side of Poland - -Why did the Soviet
Union (Russia) switch sides during the war?
--Axis
-Allies - -What were the two main alliances in World War II?
--Germany
-Italy
-Japan - -Who were in the Axis Powers? (Main Countries)
--Soviet Union
-France
-Britain
-China
-United States - -Who were with the Allies? (Main Countries)
--Japanese invade the Philippines (American Territory)
-U.S. is mad. FDR freezes all Japanese investments in the United States and
stops all trade of rubber and oil with Japan
-Japanese bombs Pearl Harbor - -What events led up to the Japanese
bombing at Pearl Harbor?
-December 7, 1941 - -What was the date of the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
-Native Americans that talked and radioed about troop movements and
battle plans in code - -Who were the Navajo Code-Talkers?
-The first African American air force group - -Who were the Tuskegee
Airmen?
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