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WWII Leaders and Geography
Part 1: Geography
Identify the countries and bodies of water.
A: Turkey
B: France
C: Hungary
D: Soviet Union
E: Great Britain
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F: Czechoslovakia
G: Italy
H: Germany
I: Austria
J: Black Sea
K: Mediterranean Sea
L: Poland
Part 2: Leaders
Matching:
1. ___A__ Communist leader ruling by terror and fear
2. __A__ __D__ _E___ The Big Three
3. __E___Prime Minister of Great Britain
4. __B___Preached the hatred of Jews
5. __G___Ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Harry Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Hirohito
Hideki Tojo
Benito Mussolini
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Part 3: Causes
Define the following:
Fascism (Name 2 fascist leaders) – a political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator. The two fascist
leaders were Hitler and Mussolini
Inflation – When the value of money goes down over time
Appeasement – Giving in to Hitler’s actions to avoid war
Reparations – High war debt Germany was forced to pay after WWI
How did post WWI Europe set the stage for WWII? Explain two historical facts learned in class to support your
answer.
Treaty of Versailles war reparations to Germany and the Depression causing inflation
Be able to complete the chart below. If a country had 2 leaders during WWII, list both in the same leader
box:
Leader
Country
Axis or Allied (at the end of the
war)
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Axis
Hideki Tojo/Hirohito
Japan
Axis
Winston Churchill
Great Britain
Allies
Franklin D. Roosevelt/ Harry
Truman
United States
Allies
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Axis
Joseph Stalin
Soviet Union
Allies
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