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WWII EXAM 2 2025- 2026 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
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Overturning Versailles
Ans: When Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in Jan 1933, he was
determined to overturn the military provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
By overturning the treaty, the German government sought to
incorporate ethnically German territories into the Reich. Begins to
rearm Germany and planned to expand the German Empire.
Quiz: Suspension of Foreign Debt Payments
Ans: June 1933, Hitler suspended foreign debt payments
Quiz: Rearmament
Ans: March 1935, Hitler rebuilds germany's army (Heer, Wehrmacht), navy
(kreigsmarine), and airforce (Luftwaffe); March 1936 Hitler Reoccupies
Rhineland and builds Siegfried Line, 1933, Wiemar Army 100,000 men;
expands ground forces and makes entire panzer divisions; Lufftwaffe
makes technolgocally advanced planes; Messershmitt fighter, Junkers
stuka dive bombers; Naval expansion planned but slow
Quiz: Rhineland Occupation
Ans: March 7 1936; German troops re-occupied the Rhineland, a
demilitarized zone according to the treaty of Versailles. This action was
directly against the terms which Germany had accepted after the first
, world war; Hitler resented reaty betweren France and USSR and used it
to occupy it
Quiz: The Anschluss
Ans: Annextion; March 1938 Germany annexed Austria, Germany now has
three boarder territories with Czechoslavakia
Quiz: The Sudetenland
Ans: Germany needs living space for its future; Germany set sights on
Sudetenland Czechoslovakia; Britain and France follow course of
appeasement, sign Munich Agreement of 1938 giving Sudetenland to
Germany
Quiz: Czechoslovakia
Ans: While Germany occupied Sudentenland, Hitler eventually occupies
the rest of Czechoslovakia; Britian and France now agree to interfere if
Poland was attacked
Quiz: Molotove-Ribbentrop Pact
Ans: August 1939; Treaty of Non-Agression between Germany and the
USSR; 10 years of non-agression; Divided poland; USSR gets back lots of
former Tsarist terrorists
Quiz: September 1, 1939
Ans: Germany launches its Blitzkrieg (Lightning war) invasion of Poland;
start of WWII
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, Quiz: Operation White/ Fall Weiss
Ans: Germany's strategic plan for the invasion of poland
Quiz: The Phoney War
Ans: Winter 1939-1940; No real fighting between France, Britain and
Germany; German attention preoccupied with Poland; French and
British ramp up defenses; minor sea skirmishes including german u-
boat sinking of Athenia
Quiz: Invasion of Denmark
Ans: April 9th 1940; Germany simultaneously invades Denmakr and
Norway (Operation Weser); Germans face zero resistance in Denmark
Quiz: Invasion of Norway
Ans: April 1940; British navy worked to slow German advances in Norway;
German Navy cripples by Norway, cannot invade Britain later that
year; Control of Norway gives Germany naval advantages, access to
open water; overcomes weakness
Quiz: Invasion of Netherlands
Ans: May 10 1940 (Operation Yellow); Uses modified Schliffen plan with
smaller groups of forces in Belgium and Netherlands, Netherlands
surrender on May 14
Quiz: Invasion of Belgium
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