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| WWI ended with the signing of ___________ |
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| Before the Great Depression, people were buying things _____________________ |
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| with credit, with borrowed money they didn't pay back, they couldn't afford |
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| During the Great Depression, many factories and stores were forced to ___________ |
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| Black Tuesday is the name given to the day when _____________________ |
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| Germans voted for Adolf Hitler because_________________ |
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| he promised to make Germany strong. He promised to help Germans with the Great Depression. |
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| Adolf Hitler's political party was called the _____________________ |
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| The Nazis imprisoned and killed millions of Jewish people, and others, during the ___________________________ |
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| Posters during WWII tried to convince people in many countries to believe certain things. These posters can be called ________________________ |
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| The United States joined WWII when _______________________________ |
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| Japan bombed Pearl Harbor |
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| Ordinary citizens helped with the war effort by ____________________________ |
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| planting gardens, carpooling, collecting scrap metal, working in factories, and blacking out their windows at night in Europe |
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| People in Britain and Germany sent their children away from the cities because ____________________________________ |
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| they would be safer since their opponents were bombing the major cities |
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| People in Britain and Germany were asked to black out their windows at night so _____________________________ |
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| enemy planes wouldn't have easy targets to bomb |
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| The Axis powers were ____________________ |
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| Germany, Italy, and Japan |
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| The Allied powers included _______________ |
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| Britain, France, Soviet Union, USA, Canada |
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| American and British troops began to take over the coast of France on this famous day. |
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| The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on the city of _____________________ |
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| The second atomic bomb was dropped three days after the first on the city of ____________________________ |
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| UN stands for _________________________ |
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| The UN's goal is ________________________ |
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| to get all nations to work together for peace |
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| Germany didn't like the Versailles Treaty because ___________________________ |
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| it said Germany had to take responsibility for WWI, Germany had to pay a lot of money to its enemies, Germany lost land, and Germany could not build a big army. |
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| Sometimes countries stop trading with other countries because _______________ |
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| they want to force that country to do something or stop doing something |
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| Trade usually makes countries ___________ |
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| In WWI, Germany asked Mexico to join the war and promised to help Mexico take land back from the United States. The US read this message called the ________ |
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| On the day after Germany's surrender in WWII, the Allied forces declared ________ |
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| On the day after Japan's surrender, the Allies declared ________________ |
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| Britain's leader, _____________________, encouraged British citizens to fight and never give up. |
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| The places where Nazis sent Jewish prisoners were called __________________ |
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| In WWI, Germany, Turkey, and Austria-Hungary were called the ________________ |
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| On this day, Nazi soldiers arrested many Jewish people and destroyed their homes, stores, and synagogues. |
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| Kristallnacht, Night of the Broken Glass |
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| After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, many _________________ were sent to relocation camps. |
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