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The following are all characteristics of a _________________ state:
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| The first nation in Europe with a fascist government. |
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| Facist leader who gained power through legitimate means. |
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| Fascist leader who gained power after a brutal and bloody civil war in their country. |
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| By 1939, these European nations all had a fascist government. |
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| The policy of giving in to the demands of aggressive dictators by Britain and France between 1934 and 1939 was called |
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| Hitler's first stage of aggression in march of 1936 was the re-occupation of this area. |
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| Hitler desired this territory because it was populated by some 3.5 million Germans |
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| As a result of the Munich Conference, this British Prime Minister announced he had achieved ‘peace for our time’. |
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| The quote "none is too many", attributed to officials of Canada’s immigration department, reflected the Canadian government’s attitude toward the immigration of this group of people. |
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| Hitler’s ‘final solution’ to what he called ‘the Jewish problem’ was their _____________. |
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| Two areas Hitler demanded from Poland in the summer of 1939 |
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| Hitler felt free to move against Poland in 1939 because he signed a non-aggression pact with this country. |
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| Canada declared war on 10 September, 1939 after the Canadian _________________ approved this action. |
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| After the fall of Poland in late September, 1939, there was a seven-month period of inaction called the ________________. |
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| On 10 May, 1940, the Germans attacked France. The result of this battle was the French were _______________ in five weeks. |
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| When the British attempted to evacuate their troops from this French town all British troops were evacuated and the German Luftwaffe bombed the port two day later. |
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| During the late summer and fall of 1940, the Luftwaffe bombed cities in this country. |
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| The demands of total war in Canada meant the government became deeply involved in controlling the __________________ |
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| The nation invaded by the Germans in June, 1941 |
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| Natural factor which helped the Soviets stop the German invasion. |
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| In 1941, the RCMP determined that 20,000 _________________ Canadians were considered a military threat to Canada. |
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| T/F The Japanese attacked the United States without declaring war first |
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| T/F The Chinese attacked the United States in order to consolidate their control of southeast Asia. |
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| The fate of the two Canadian battalions who defended Hong Kong when the Japanese attacked in December, 1941 was that they were forced to _________________ in less than three weeks. |
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| The purpose of this campaign was to test German defences in Europe. |
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This campaign was a military failure, provided invaluable information about amphibious assaults, and
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| T/F The War forced Canada into a close economic and military relationship with the United States. |
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| T/F The War forced Canada into a close economic and military relationship with Britain. |
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| T/F In the Battle of the Atlantic the Canadian Navy protected convoys of supply ships and echo-location devices were used by Canadian warships. |
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| T/F In the Battle of the Atlantic the Japanese used U-boats to sink supply ships. |
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| T/F In the Battle of the Atlantic the Germans used U-boats to sink supply ships. |
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| The primary duty of Canadian warships in the Second World War was to escort Allied _______________. |
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| T/F The Allies heavily bombed German cities during the Second World War. These attacks took place in retaliation for German bombing of British cities. |
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| T/F The Allies heavily bombed German cities during the Second World War. These attacks took place to disrupt German industries and transport and to demoralize German civilians. |
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| T/F Poison gas was used in the Second World War. |
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| The first Allied invasion of Europe occurred in ______________. |
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| The Allies invaded this country in 1943 because it was supposed to be “the soft under-belly of Europe”. In fact progress was slow and grueling with many casualties. |
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| Scene of a particularly bloody battle between Canadians and Germans in Italy. |
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| T/F During the Second World War the Canadian government lowered income tax rates. |
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| T/F During the Second World War the Canadian government froze wages and prices. |
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| T/F During the Second World War the Canadian government sold Victory Bonds. |
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| T/F The Medical Care Act was a social benefit had been introduced by 1945. |
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| T/F Old Age Pension was a social benefit had been introduced by 1945 |
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| T/F Family Allowance was a social benefit had been introduced by 1945 |
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| T/F Unemployment Insurance was a social benefit had been introduced by 1945 |
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| The effect of the war on Canada’s economy the GDP nearly doubled/tripled between 1935 and 1945. |
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| The correct military name for the Allied Invasion of Europe which took place on 6 June, 1944. |
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| On D-Day, Canadian troops landed at which invasion beach? |
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| After Normandy, Canadian troops engaged the Germans in _____________ and _____________. |
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| The extermination of Jews in the Holocaust was mainly carried out in ___________________. |
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| In order to end the war against Japan in August, 1945 the Americans used the __________________. |
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| Once Germany had been defeated, the Americans and Soviets became ______________________. |
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