Cut-out cards Matching sheet

WWII

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.

1. depression
A. Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his
2. deficit
B. A picturesque region of Germany around the ___ river
3. new deal
C. Island country in Asia with Tokyo as its capital
4. totalitarian
D. Confinement during wartime
5. fascism
E. A port city on the southwestern coast of Honshu in Japan
6. politburo
F. Feeling of deep sadness that lasts a long time
7. mussolini
G. A former province of northwestern France on the English channel
8. stalin
H. To fight a quick and surprising war
9. franco
I. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
10. concentration camp
J. Italian fascist dictator
11. ideology
K. Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state
12. hitler
L. To do away with the military organization and potential of
13. demilitarized
M. The property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
14. rhineland
N. The historic period in the United States during which President Franklin Roosevelt's economic
15. blitzkrieg
O. A political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government
16. roosevelt
P. A Nazi concentration camp for Jews in southwestern Poland during World War II
17. japan
Q. British statesman and leader during World War II
18. germany
R. A penal ___ where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined
19. britain
S. 32nd President of the United States
20. normandy
T. German Nazi dictator during World War II
21. churchill
U. European country whose capital is Berlin
22. hiroshima
V. An orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
23. internment
W. An adherent of ___ principles or ___ government
24. auschwitz
X. The chief executive and ___ committee of the Communist Party