USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Base your answers to questions 5 and 6 on the time line below and on your knowledge of social studies. 1905 A 1915 B 1945 C 1975 D 1985 | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | The rise of aggressive fascist governments in Europe occurred during the period represented by letter
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A
B
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Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hitler’s invasion of Poland in September 1939 drove Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany, marking the beginning of World War II.

Detailed explanation-2: -1) What two countries were already involved in a military conflict before the beginning of World War II? 2) What was the longest battle of World War II? 3) What was the first Nazi concentration camp? 4) In which battle did the Axis powers lose about a quarter of their total troops on the Eastern Front?

Detailed explanation-3: -World War II was the biggest and deadliest war in history, involving more than 30 countries. Sparked by the 1939 Nazi invasion of Poland, the war dragged on for six bloody years until the Allies defeated the Axis powers of Nazi Germany, Japan and Italy in 1945.

Detailed explanation-4: -However, WW1 created several consequences which led to a second World War: New states in Eastern Europe who were weak and ripe for the taking by Hitler. A devastated Germany and France appeased Hitler to prevent another war. U.S. policy of isolationism to avoid being drawn into another European conflict.

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