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6th Grade Chapter 18 Vocabulary

Name: _____________________________

Date: __________________________
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Germany's air force in World War II
Douglas ____ was the American general in the Pacific theater of World War II
____ Powers is the Alliance of Germany, Japan, and Italy in World War II.
Anti-______ Pact was an agreement between Germany and Japan prior to World War II.
American naval base in Hawaii that was bombed by the Japanese on December 7, 1941.
_______ Expressionism is a form of painting developed by American painter Jackson Pollock; created by randomly splashing wet paint on the canvas with brushes
Philosophy that stressed a person's uniqueness, free choice, and the consequences of those choices.
Erwin _____ was the German general sent by Hitler to rescue the Italians in Egypt; defeated by General Bernard L. Montgomery.
Rome-____ Axis was the alliance formed between Mussolini and Hitler.
Alliance of Britain, France, and Poland (and later the US and the Soviet Union) in World War II
Japanese general that played a central role in expanding the power of the military in Japan and supporting Japanese conquest; maintained a strong loyalty to the emperor
Dwight D. ____ was the American general that led a force of 160,000 during the invasion of Sicily.
The day when the Allies launched a massive invasion of France along a fifty-mile front on five beaches (June 6, 1944).
The German attempt to destroy all of the Jews in Europe.
______ 7, 1941, is the date the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
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The Pact of _____ is the military alliance between Hitler and Mussolini.
Francisco ____ was the General in Spain who overthrew the republican government and imposed a fascist dictatorship
An area of Czechoslovakia that came under Hitler's control with the approval of British and French leaders but without the Czech government's input.
____ 8, 1945, is the date the Germans unconditionally surrendered; known as V-E Day for the victory in Europe.
____ 6, 1941, is the date the Allies launched a massive invasion of France along a fifty-mile front on five beaches; known as D-Day.
______T-4 was the Nazis' code name for their program that killed thousands in the name of euthanasia.
Avoiding conflict by making concessions
Emperor of Japan that also played an active role in military decision during World War II.
Bernard L. _____ was the British General who defeated the German forces that threatened British control of Egypt.
The name Jews used to refer to the Holocaust; means "calamity" in Hebrew.
Neville _____ was the Prime minister of England who led the European nations in a policy to avoid war by means of appeasement.
Political rivalry and conflict of ideas that stopped short of actual war between the US and the USSR (1945-1991)
_____ Conference is the Conference where British and French leaders gave in to Hitler's demands for the Sudetenland.
A new German empire constructed by Hitler
______ 1, 1939, was the date that Germany invaded Poland.
September ___ was the date the Japanese and Allied representatives signed the documents that formally ended Japanese involvement in World War II; known as V-J Day
____ Island is the location of an important naval base during World War II.
Battle of the _____ was Hitler's failed attempt to break through a lightly protected section of the Allied line