AP world chap 31 Flashcards
ww2
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| 339213117 | policy of appeasement | allows aggression without punishment | 0 | |
| 339213118 | re-armament | builds up army | 1 | |
| 339213119 | Munich pact | agreement b/w england, france, and germany; gave part of czechoslavakia to germany in exchange for peace | 2 | |
| 339213120 | nazi soviet pact | secret agreement b/w germany & the soviet union | 3 | |
| 339213121 | tripartite pact | alliance b/w japan, italy, germany | 4 | |
| 339213122 | blitzkreig | lightning war fare | 5 | |
| 339213123 | luftwaffe | german air force | 6 | |
| 339213124 | panzer | german tank divisions | 7 | |
| 339213125 | maginot line | concrete fortifications along the french german border | 8 | |
| 339213126 | dunkirk | town in france where allied troops were evacuated to england | 9 | |
| 339213127 | blitz | night time bombings of london and other cities | 10 | |
| 339213128 | rommel | german general that fought in north africa | 11 | |
| 348623024 | operation barbarosa | germany broke the nonagression pact; 1941 | 12 | |
| 348623025 | axis powers | germany, italy, japan | 13 | |
| 348623026 | allies | britain, france, soviet union | 14 | |
| 348623027 | lend-lease act | u.s. loaned money and goods to england | 15 | |
| 348623028 | atlantic charter | meeting b/w FDR and churchill; discussed self-determination | 16 | |
| 348623029 | yamamoto | japanese leader of the pacific fleet | 17 | |
| 348623030 | final solution | hitler's attempt to rid europe of any undesirables | 18 | |
| 348623031 | ghettos | an area in a city where an undesirable lives | 19 | |
| 348623032 | wannsee conference | ss officers came up w/ quick ways to eliminate the jews | 20 | |
| 348623033 | bataan death march | japanese killed people in Philippines | 21 | |
| 348623034 | NKVD | soviet ss troops killed over 100,000 polish citizens | 22 |