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| 13573567381 | Holocaust date | 1933-1945 | 0 | |
| 13573567382 | In 1942, the Holocaust was first labeled as? | "Shoah", Hebrew for calamity | 1 | |
| 13573567383 | IN 1950's , Shoah changed to | Holocaust Holos-completely Caust-burnt Means that Jewish population was "burnt out" | 2 | |
| 13573567384 | The Holocaust was | the mass murder of European Jews | 3 | |
| 13573567385 | Genocide | planned killing of group based on religion,race, or ethnicity | 4 | |
| 13573567386 | 5 stages of the Holocaust | 1) discrimination 2) segregation 3) concentration 4) extermination 5) liberation | 5 | |
| 13573567387 | Stage 1: Discrimination | Goal is to drive Jews out of Germany Hitler defines "Jew" as a race | 6 | |
| 13573567388 | In 1933, Hitler passes boycotts that do what? | boycott Jewish businesses, and Jewish teachers and students are banned from German schools | 7 | |
| 13573567389 | Nuremberg Laws (1935) | defined who was Jewish and who was German based on family background | 8 | |
| 13573567390 | Child indoctrination | schools start teaching anti-Semitic propaganda as required knowledge in schools | 9 | |
| 13573567391 | Adult Indoctrination | government starts hanging anti-Semitic posters around large cities | 10 | |
| 13573567392 | Anti-Semitism | Prejudice against Jews | 11 | |
| 13573567393 | Stage 2: Segregation | Goal is to isolate Jews Why? not enough Jews are leaving/not leaving fast enough | 12 | |
| 13573567394 | What is a ghetto? | Poor part of city. Area in a city where Jews had to go. | 13 | |
| 13573567395 | discrimination in Germany of Jews was | ineffective in getting Jews to leave voluntarily | 14 | |
| 13573567396 | 1939:Established first ghetto | Italian word for area by factory | 15 | |
| 13573567397 | Ghettos were mostly located where? | in areas of a city that were already primarily Jewish these areas were walled | 16 | |
| 13573567398 | Ghetto conditions | Starvation and disease killed thousands | 17 | |
| 13573567399 | Stage 3: Concentration camps | goal: use Jews as forced labor 1939-1940: Start forcing Jews from ghettos to forced labor camps | 18 | |
| 13573567400 | Stage 4: Extermination | Goal: Rid Europe of Jews "Final solution" -organized genocide in camps -established the use of gas chambers in camps -1-2 million Jew killed by gas chambers | 19 | |
| 13573567401 | Stage 5:Liberation | 1944; Soviets (Russians) discover first extermination camps in Poland | 20 | |
| 13573567402 | July 1944 | Russians find first concentration camps in Poland Germans ordered to kill as many Jews as possible and flee camps | 21 | |
| 13573567403 | What did Dwight Eisenhower say about the Holocaust? | some people may say it never happened in the future, so he encouraged everyone to document this through photos,films, and witnesses | 22 | |
| 13573567404 | Nuremberg Trials | 1945-1946 Members of nazi party tried for their war crimes found guilty of crimes against humanity all claimed they were just "following orders" | 23 | |
| 13573567405 | Israel | many refused to return to native countries majority moved to Palestine, joining "Zionist" groups | 24 | |
| 13573567406 | Zionists | Supporters of Jewish nationalism, especially a creation of a Jewish state in Palestine. | 25 | |
| 13573567407 | 1948 | United Nations takes land away from Palestine to create Jewish country -Israel | 26 | |
| 13573567408 | Yalta Conference | allied meeting to create WWII Treaty | 27 | |
| 13573567409 | Yalta Conference Actions | divided Germany into 4 sections - each allied power responsible for 1 section -bring political stability and democracy -establish economic stability and capitalism | 28 | |
| 13573567410 | Who paid for USSR reparations? | Germany | 29 | |
| 13573567411 | who became independent? | lands that have been invaded and imperialized | 30 | |
| 13573567412 | what was the purpose of the united nations? | to keep peace between nations...military force | 31 | |
| 13573567413 | what was the nickname for the 1939-1945 WWII? | war to end all wars | 32 | |
| 13573567414 | explain the REAL causes of WWII | R: resentment: Treaty of Versailles viewed as unfair (Germany/Italy) E: economic depression: lead to social upheaval, instability, strong totalitarian dictators A: appeasement: league of nations tried to avoid war by appeasing dictators; too weak to use force L: land: Japan, Germany, and Italy violated treaty and invaded free lands | 33 | |
| 13573567415 | 1931-1932 | Japan conquers Manchuria | 34 | |
| 13573567416 | 1933 | Japan is condemned by League of Nations -withdraws from league | 35 | |
| 13573567417 | What did Japan view expansion necessary for? | raw materials/resources | 36 | |
| 13573567418 | 1937, during the full invasion of China, what did Japan do? | conquer capital Beijing | 37 | |
| 13573567419 | Who ends the civil war in China and what happens afterwards? | the NPP and CCP end civil war and unify against Japan | 38 | |
| 13573567420 | Explain the Rape of Nanking in 1937 | 400,000 Chinese were killed by Japanese soldiers 7,000 women were raped, and a lot became pregnant, "tainting" the Chinese race with Japanese blood 1/3 of the city was burned | 39 | |
| 13573567421 | belligerents | a nation or person engaged in war or conflict, as recognized by international law. | 40 | |
| 13573567422 | 1940 | Japan signs 10 year pact with Italy and Germany | 41 | |
| 13573567423 | Tripartite Pact | Signed between the Axis powers in 1940 (Italy, Germany and Japan) where they pledged to help the others in the event of an attack by the US | 42 | |
| 13573567424 | 1941 | Japan signs neutrality pack with USSR | 43 | |
| 13573567425 | Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact of 1941 | Pact between Russia and Japan saying they will not attack each other | 44 | |
| 13573567426 | Italy wanted | more land after WWI (they fought for winning Allied Powers) | 45 | |
| 13573567427 | Italy conquered who in 1935? what happened as a result? | Ethiopia they were warned by the League of Nations in 1937, they left the league of nations | 46 | |
| 13573567428 | Italy invaded and annexed this country in 1939 | Albania | 47 | |
| 13573567429 | Germany in 1933 | Hitler/Nazis take power through popular support, promising to undo Treaty of Versailles terms -blamed "internal enemies" and foreigners: Jews, communists, liberals -left league | 48 | |
| 13573567430 | In 1935, Germany did what? | violated the treaty by remilitarizing -increased troops -militarizing Rhineland (region next to France) | 49 | |
| 13573567431 | March 1938 | German annexes Austria | 50 | |
| 13573567432 | Why did Germany annex Austria? | wanted "German people" -British/French did nothing | 51 | |
| 13573567433 | September 1938, Germany Annexed Sudetenland | -German region of Czechoslovakia taken after WWI -Munich Conference -GB/FR allow Hitler to keep lands; had to promise not to expand further | 52 | |
| 13573567434 | 1939 | Hitler breaks promise; annexes Czechoslovakia | 53 | |
| 13573567435 | August 1939: Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact | -agreed to not attack each other during expansion -divided up Eastern Europe and Poland | 54 | |
| 13573567436 | September 1, 1939 | Germany invades Poland | 55 | |
| 13573567437 | Blitzkrieg (lightning war) | a form of warfare in which surprise attacks with fast-moving airplanes are followed by massive attacks with infantry forces - uses surprise and overwhelming military force | 56 | |
| 13573567438 | September 3,1939 | Britain and France declare war on Germany | 57 | |
| 13573567439 | September 17,1939 | USSR invades Eastern Poland | 58 | |
| 13573567440 | In June 1940 France . . . | surrenders to Germany - a response to Hitler's blitzkrieg captures of Denmark, Norway, Belgium and Netherlands | 59 | |
| 13573567441 | Vichy France | self-ruled southern France - Northern France under direct German military control | 60 | |
| 13573567442 | Britain becomes only power against Germany | -July-October 1940: Battle of Britain -Nazi air attacks on British cities -US provides pilots for British, halts Germany | 61 | |
| 13573567443 | 1941 in Germany | Germany turns towards Balkans instead | 62 | |
| 13573567444 | Germany attacks USSR | June 1941 - Operation Barbarossa | 63 | |
| 13573567445 | Operation Barbarossa (1941) | -breaks non-aggression pact -Russia predicted; moved factories away from front and mobilized troops | 64 | |
| 13573567446 | Allied Powers gains | USSR after Germany attacks | 65 | |
| 13573567447 | Cash & Carry Policy (1939) | US supplies British with goods, refuse to join war | 66 | |
| 13573567448 | Lend-Lease Act (1941) | US lends destroyers to Britain in exchange for use of naval bases in Pacific | 67 | |
| 13573567449 | December 7, 1941 - Pearl Harbor | Japan bombs US naval base in Hawaii, destroying most of Pacific fleet | 68 | |
| 13573567450 | December 11,1941 | Germany and Italy declare war on the US | 69 | |
| 13573567451 | Theaters of Action | locations of primary fighting | 70 | |
| 13573567452 | Theater | region where major fighting occurs during a war | 71 | |
| 13573567453 | Major "theaters" of WW2 | Atlantic, Europe, Pacific, North Africa | 72 | |
| 13573567454 | North Africa Theater | US vs Germany vs Italy | 73 | |
| 13573567455 | North Africa Theater Allied Power Goal | enter europe through southern italy "underbelly of europe" -defeat italy and invade Germany | 74 | |
| 13573567456 | July 1943 | Allies invade Sicily,Italy, Italian military turns on Mussolini | 75 | |
| 13573567457 | August 1944 | Italy surrendered, Germany takes command of Northern Italy | 76 | |
| 13573567458 | European Theater | USSR vs Germany | 77 | |
| 13573567459 | European Theater Allied Power Strategy | push Germany out of Russia, and capture Berlin (German capital) | 78 | |
| 13573567460 | European Theater Axis Power Strategy | capture Moscow (Russian capital) | 79 | |
| 13573567461 | how to capture a country | capture its capital | 80 | |
| 13573567462 | Allied Success on Eastern Front | German soldiers weakened -division of troops between Eastern and African fronts -harsh winter | 81 | |
| 13573567463 | August 1943 | Soviets push Nazis back to Germany -prepares Allies for invasion of France | 82 | |
| 13573567464 | Western Front | England + USA vs Germany | 83 | |
| 13573567465 | Western Front Allied Strategy | surround Germany; divide German troops between east, Africa, and France -push Nazis out of France, into Germany -capture German capital - Berlin | 84 | |
| 13573567466 | D-Day | (FDR) , June 6, 1944, 150,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France. General Dwight D. Eisenhower called the operation a crusade in which "we will accept nothing less than full victory." More than 5,000 Ships and 13,000 aircraft supported the D-Day invasion, and by day's end on June 6, the Allies gained a foot- hold in Normandy. | 85 | |
| 13573567467 | Allied Invasion of France: D-Day | June 6, 1944: 150,000 British, American, French, and Canadian troops invade Germany held Northern France (Normandy) | 86 | |
| 13573567468 | Are the allies successful in pushing Germans out of France? | yes | 87 | |
| 13573567469 | August 25,1944 | German forces surrender to Allies pushed out of France into Germany | 88 | |
| 13573567470 | April 1945 | Soviet army surrounds Berlin | 89 | |
| 13573567471 | April 30, 1945 | Hitler and top officials commit suicide | 90 | |
| 13573567472 | May 2,1945 | Germany surrenders to the Allies | 91 | |
| 13573567473 | who continues to fight? | Japan (last axis power) | 92 | |
| 13573567474 | Pacific Theater | US vs Japan | 93 | |
| 13573567475 | Pacific Theater Allied Goal | "Island Hop" across pacific to position land invasion of Japan | 94 | |
| 13573567476 | Pacific Theater Axis Goal | remove US and European influence from Pacific "asia for asians" | 95 | |
| 13573567477 | Japan controls fighting until May 1942 | US rebuilding after Pearl Harbor attack | 96 | |
| 13573567478 | May 1942 | Battle of Midway -US destroys majority of Japanese carriers | 97 | |
| 13573567479 | March 1945 | Battle of Iwo Jima | 98 | |
| 13573567480 | Battle of Iwo Jima (1945) | invasion of the first Japanese home island, known for fierce fighting and the famous photograph |  | 99 |
| 13573567481 | Battle of Okinawa | (1945) World War II victory for the Allied troops that resulted in the deaths of almost all of the 100,000 Japanese defenders; the battle claimed 12,000 American lives | 100 | |
| 13573567482 | April 1945 in Japan | Battle of Okinawa | 101 | |
| 13573567483 | US Prepares for Japan Invasion Results | US takes islands of Iwo Jima and Okinawa -puts them close to Japan for invasion Japan refuses to surrender -US does bombing raids on major cities -US afraid land invasion will be too deadly | 102 | |
| 13573567484 | Manhattan Project | A secret U.S./Allied power project for the construction of the atomic bomb. -created out of belief Germany was developing a similar program | 103 | |
| 13573567485 | July 16, 1945 | date the US detonated the first atomic test bomb (Los Alamos) successfully (in US desert) | 104 | |
| 13573567486 | July 1945 Warning to Japan | Japanese were warned of "destructive new weapon" | 105 | |
| 13573567487 | August 6, 1945 Hiroshima | US bombs Hiroshima with atomic bomb, killing 166,000 civilians | 106 | |
| 13573567488 | August 8,1945 | USSR declares war on Japan | 107 | |
| 13573567489 | August 9, 1945 Nagasaki | US bombs Nagasaki, 80,000 civilians killed | 108 | |
| 13573567490 | August 12,1945 | Japan surrenders | 109 | |
| 13573567491 | Yalta Conference (1945) | FDR, Churchill and Stalin met at Yalta. Russia agreed to declare war on Japan after the surrender of Germany and in return FDR and Churchill promised the USSR concession in Manchuria and the territories that it had lost in the Russo-Japanese War "Meeting of allied leaders in February" | 110 | |
| 13573567492 | what is decide at the yalta conference? | how rule post-war Europe -Germany and Berlin divided and occupied by Allied powers -independence and free elections of all occupied countries | 111 | |
| 13573567493 | Postdam (July 1945) | Japan emperor maintains title -must announce to people that he is NOT divine -increased power of parliament -occupation by Allied powers | 112 | |
| 13573567494 | significance of Postdam | because Japan's emperor renounced his divinity, it means he is not infallible to the people and that he can be overthrown if needed | 113 |
