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What did the Spanish army call itself? |
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Which party did the United States support? |
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Nationalist Party and General Franco |
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What country decided to help the Popular Front? |
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What did "Sieg Heil" mean? |
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What were the armies fighting against Germany known as? |
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What name do we give to Germany, Italy, and their allies? |
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What happened in Spain in 1936? |
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What did Alfonso III do in 1931? |
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He composed a public statement, to be read to the Spanish people. |
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What did the "Red Spanish" rebels want? |
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They wanted to see the end of the monarchy and the beginning of rule by common people. |
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What was unusual about Alfonso XII when he was coronated at 16? |
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He left Spain and went to Rome |
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What did the German troops do on September 1, 1939? |
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What happened 2 days later on September 3rd? |
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Great Britain and France declared war on Germany |
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German takeover of Austria |
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What did Hitler call this "Germany" that had existed in older times? |
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What country did Hitler add to the "Fatherland" next? |
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How did Fransico Franco keep control of Spain? |
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Soldiers helped him to keep control |
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How did he treat those who was against him? |
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They were taken prisoner or put to death. |
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What did Hitler believe that everyone was "eternally fated" to do? |
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Serve and obey German people |
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What two arrangements did Hitler make with Joseph Stalin? |
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Germany and Russia would divide Poland, and Russian soldiers wouldn't join in any resistance to Germany |
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What did Hitler do after he was given the Western half of Czechoslovakia? |
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He claimed the rest of it |
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What did FDR form in 1944 to help rescue Jewish refugees? |
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Which country acted to protect the Jews? |
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Demark helped the Jews get to Sweden. |
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What do we call Hitler's final solution? |
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An area where all the Jews were forced to live. |
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The killing of an entire nation. |
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What did Jesse Owens do in the 1936 Olympics? |
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He won 4 gold medals and he beat the best German athlete. |
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Where were Jews sent after they were rounded up and put on trains? |
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What were the Jews forced to wear in Germany? |
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According to Hitler, what kind of people were smater, stronger, and better than others? |
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What do we call the war between Japan and the Allies in the east? |
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In what battle did the Americans destroy 4 Japanese aircraft carrier? |
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How did the United States react to the attack on Pearl Harbor? |
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The United States declared war on Japan, Italy, and Germany |
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Why did Japan want to get rid of our battle ships? |
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The U.S. battle ships would try to keep Japan form taking Allied Colonies. |
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When did the attack began? |
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What was Hitler's final solution? |
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He began to kill the Jews in the camp |
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List 3 other "inferior"people who were killed in the death camps? |
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Catholics, Gypsies, Russians, Poles, Serbs, and the Handicapped |
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List 2 ways that Jews were treated badly before WWII began. |
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Jews could not be German citizens, they couldn't vote, they couldn't marry German people, and they couldn't compete in the Olympics. |
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Name two of the people that Hitler thought were inferior. |
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Africans, Gypsies, and Jews |
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Name the three wars that were going on at the same time all over the world. |
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World War II, the War of the Pacific, and the Sino-Japanese War. |
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Who were the "Free French"? |
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French soldiers who fought for the Allies |
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They were German submarines that sank ships headed for Great Britain. |
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What does V-E Day stand for? |
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What new organization of Peace Loving Nation was formed after WWII? |
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What happened on August 14, 1945? |
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WWII offically ended all over the world |
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When did the Japanese surrender? |
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They offered to surrender after the bomb dropped in Nagasaki |
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Why did Hitler believe that Einstein's discovery was wrong? |
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Because Einstein was Jewish |
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Where did Einstein go when he left Germany? |
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He came to the United States |
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What did Einstein tell the President that he was afraid of? |
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That the German army was developing an atomic bomb |
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What was the code name for the atomic bomb? |
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What year did they first test the atomic bomb? |
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Did Japan and Germay surrender at the same time? |
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No, Japan went of fighting |
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What 3 leaders met to decide what to do about the problem? |
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Joseph Stalin-leader of the Soviet Union, Truman-President of the United States, and Winston Churchill-Prime Minister of Great Britain |
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What did they tell Japan to do? |
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Surrender and sign a peace treaty or be invaded by Allied Forces |
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What did President Truman do to end the war? |
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He dropped atomic bombs on Japan |
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Where did the first bomb fall? |
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Where did the second bomb fall? |
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What caused people to die later? |
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Nuclear fallout, the posion spread by the bomb |
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What was the nickname for the plan to take back the beaches of France? |
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Who was the commander of the "Free French" soldiers? |
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General Charles de Gaulle |
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What happened to Mussolini? |
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The Anti-Nazi Partisans killed him |
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What happened on August 25, 1944? |
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The Allies marched into Paris |
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What was the Battle of Britain? |
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The fight between the British Airforce and the German Airforce |
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How did the Battle of the Bulge get its name? |
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The German soldiers pushed the Allied lines back until they bulged |
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What was the two code names that was given to the Beaches in Normandy? |
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