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What gave Hitler the freedom to attack Poland?
What gave Hitler the freedom to attack Poland?
- The invasion of France
- The Maginot Line
- The non-aggression pact with the USSR (correct)
- The defeat of the Polish army
What new military strategy did the Germans use to defeat Poland?
What new military strategy did the Germans use to defeat Poland?
- Guerrilla warfare
- Siege tactics
- Trench warfare
- Blitzkrieg (Lightning Warfare) (correct)
What happened after the Germans defeated Poland?
What happened after the Germans defeated Poland?
- Germany invaded Denmark and Norway
- Germany and the USSR divided Poland in half (correct)
- Germany set up a puppet government in France
- Germany attacked the Netherlands, Belgium, and France
What defense system did France build along its border with Germany?
What defense system did France build along its border with Germany?
How did the Germans attack France?
How did the Germans attack France?
What type of government did the Germans set up in France after its defeat?
What type of government did the Germans set up in France after its defeat?
Which of the following was NOT a reason for Hitler's decision to invade the Soviet Union in 1941?
Which of the following was NOT a reason for Hitler's decision to invade the Soviet Union in 1941?
What was the German code name for the planned invasion of Britain in 1940?
What was the German code name for the planned invasion of Britain in 1940?
Why were the British able to rebuild their air force after the German bombing campaign shifted to cities?
Why were the British able to rebuild their air force after the German bombing campaign shifted to cities?
What eventually caused Hitler to postpone the invasion of Britain in 1940?
What eventually caused Hitler to postpone the invasion of Britain in 1940?
What hindered the German advance towards Moscow in late 1941?
What hindered the German advance towards Moscow in late 1941?
Which statement best describes the United States' role in the early years of World War II?
Which statement best describes the United States' role in the early years of World War II?
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