Chapter 14 Study Guide
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Five Power Treaty (1922) | helped keep peace and prevent World War II |
Nine Power Pact | promised that no countries will take land from China |
Kellogg Briand Pact | made war illegal throughout several countries |
Manchuria (China) | Railroads built in this Chinese Province, Japanese people killed by explosion of railroad. Blame was put on China but it was a false flag. League of Nations claims that Japan was actually the blame |
Invasion of Ethiopia | when the League of Nations applied Fines on Italy for this event; Other nations refused to intervein |
Francisco Franco | used 'double agents' to win war called the "5th column"; Leader of the Falange Party |
Austria | Country where in the 1920's nazis formed and were forced into government cabinets in 1938 |
Czechoslovakia | demanded independence after annexation of Austria |
Munich | Neville Chamberlain (great britain) Edouard Daladier (french) and Mussolini met with Hitler about Czech crisisAlso talked about Sudetenland Annexation |
Gleiwitz | staged attack by germans to dress as Poles and 'invade' Germany so German troops could counter attack |
Sietzkrieg | Phone war on war Front. "sitting war" where France and Britain waited around for Germany to fire first |
Dunkirk | A successful evacuation of British and French troops from German |
Charles DeGaulle | leader of the Evacuation of Dunkirk |
Phillipe Petain | Dictator of Vichy France |
Great Britain | Last free country in Europe durin WWII |
blietzkrieg | "lightning war" , lightning war; quick and brutal attacks on troops tanks and airpower |
Erwin Nowel | "The Desert Fox" |
Italy | Opened 2nd front and relieved Pressure on Soviet Union |
Atlantic Charter | meeting between Churchill & Roosevelt aboard warships near Newfoundland and expressed war aims of democracies |
Neutrality Acts | United States decides to stay neutral and prohibited loans to belligerents and American visits to war zones |
Loosened Neutrality acts | U.S decides to to allow sale of munitions on cash and carry basis |
Lend-Lease Act | Allowed supplies sent to Great Britain on credit but only with approval of president |
Final Solution | 'The Final Solution for the Jewish Question' was the cover name for Hitler's plan to destroy all the Jews in Europe, It began in December 1941 |
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