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On June 6, 1944, the U.S. made the largest amphibious landing in history from across the English Channel on the heavily guarded beaches in which French region?

Those who willingly helped the Nazis carry out the Holocaust were known as what?

Over which two Japanese cities did the U.S. drop atomic bombs on August 6, 1945 and August 9, 1945, convincing Emperor Hirohito to agree to an unconditional surrender?

In 1940 Hitler invaded France through Luxembourg avoiding which French line?

After Germany signed the Non-Aggression Pact with the Soviet Union, where did Japan look to obtain raw materials instead of Siberia?

Hitler’s invasion of which place finally resulted in France and Great Britain declaring war against Germany?

On March 7, 1936, Hitler sent troops into which region of Germany that was declared a demilitarized zone according to the Treaty of Versailles?

What international organization was created to keep peace after World War II?

The Nazi invasion of which country was stopped in December 1941 due to fierce resistance and a frigid winter?

After World War I, how did Lenin spread the Marxist message throughout Asia?

Which movement in Germany and across occupied Europe attempted to fight back against the Nazis?

In 1942, the U.S. began to reconquer some of the parts of Pacific that had fallen to the Japanese according to which war strategy?

Mao Zedong led his Communist army, known as the People’s Liberation Army, into northern China in what famous journey?

Large numbers of Jewish refugees fled to the U.S., Great Britain, Latin America, and which other place?

In 1940, Germany realized that in order to control Britain, it first had to engage in a series of bombings of English cities by its “air force,” called what in German?

How many Jews were executed during the Holocaust?

Which area in Northwest Asia (present-day China and Mongolia) did middle-level officers in the Japanese army invade in 1931 without official approval of the Japanese government?

In 1923, which two Chinese political parties made an alliance to oppose the warlords and drive the imperialist powers out of China?

What word, meaning “lightening war” was used to describe the quick and efficient Nazi strike forces that included panzer divisions of tanks and troops and aided by air strikes?

Which incident involved Japanese soldiers dressed as Chinese blowing up a section of the Manchurian Railroad in Japanese occupied Manchuria?

In April 1927, which leader of the Nationalists in China broke the alliance?

On September 15, 1938 Hitler demanded that Germany be given what area in northwestern Czechoslovakia that was inhabited largely by Germans?

Which surprise attack by the Japanese brought the U.S. into World War II?

Which place did Hitler target in 1938 to complete his vision of Anschluss?

Which death camp killed the most Jews during the Holocaust?

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Description	Match:
Mao Zedong led his Communist army, known as the People’s Liberation Army, into northern China in what famous journey?	Long March
In 1923, which two Chinese political parties made an alliance to oppose the warlords and drive the imperialist powers out of China?	Nationalist & Communist
After World War I, how did Lenin spread the Marxist message throughout Asia?	Communist International
In April 1927, which leader of the Nationalists in China broke the alliance?	Chiang Kai-Shek
Which area in Northwest Asia (present-day China and Mongolia) did middle-level officers in the Japanese army invade in 1931 without official approval of the Japanese government?	Manchuria
On June 6, 1944, the U.S. made the largest amphibious landing in history from across the English Channel on the heavily guarded beaches in which French region?	Normandy
What word, meaning “lightening war” was used to describe the quick and efficient Nazi strike forces that included panzer divisions of tanks and troops and aided by air strikes?	Blitzkrieg
In 1940 Hitler invaded France through Luxembourg avoiding which French line?	Maginot Line
In 1940, Germany realized that in order to control Britain, it first had to engage in a series of bombings of English cities by its “air force,” called what in German?	Luftwaffe
What international organization was created to keep peace after World War II?	United Nations
Which surprise attack by the Japanese brought the U.S. into World War II?	Pearl Harbor
In 1942, the U.S. began to reconquer some of the parts of Pacific that had fallen to the Japanese according to which war strategy?	Island Hopping Campaign
Over which two Japanese cities did the U.S. drop atomic bombs on August 6, 1945 and August 9, 1945, convincing Emperor Hirohito to agree to an unconditional surrender?	Hiroshima & Nagasaki
After Germany signed the Non-Aggression Pact with the Soviet Union, where did Japan look to obtain raw materials instead of Siberia?	South Asia, China, & Pacific Islands
Which incident involved Japanese soldiers dressed as Chinese blowing up a section of the Manchurian Railroad in Japanese occupied Manchuria?	Murkden Incident
Which movement in Germany and across occupied Europe attempted to fight back against the Nazis?	Resistance Movement
How many Jews were executed during the Holocaust?	6-Million
Which death camp killed the most Jews during the Holocaust?	Auschwitz-Birkenau
Large numbers of Jewish refugees fled to the U.S., Great Britain, Latin America, and which other place?	Palestine
Those who willingly helped the Nazis carry out the Holocaust were known as what?	Collaborators
Which place did Hitler target in 1938 to complete his vision of Anschluss?	Austria
Hitler’s invasion of which place finally resulted in France and Great Britain declaring war against Germany?	Poland
The Nazi invasion of which country was stopped in December 1941 due to fierce resistance and a frigid winter?	Soviet Union
On March 7, 1936, Hitler sent troops into which region of Germany that was declared a demilitarized zone according to the Treaty of Versailles?	Rhineland
On September 15, 1938 Hitler demanded that Germany be given what area in northwestern Czechoslovakia that was inhabited largely by Germans?	Sudetenland