Tuesday, January 4, 2011

WWII Online Scavenger Hunt!

WWII Online Scavenger Hunt!
Welcome to Mr. DeFazio's online WWII scavenger hunt.  Please answer the questions below using the links.  Be sure you are recording the correct answer!

1.  What country was Adolf Hitler born and spent most of his youth?
www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/riseofhitler/born.htm

2.  Who was the only teacher Adolf Hitler admired and was interested in during his years at school?
www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/riseofhitler/father.htm

3.  What political party did Adolf Hitler join in 1919, that led to his rise to power?
www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/riseofhitler/joins.htm

4.  What was the name of Hitler's new political party and what was their symbol?
www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/riseofhitler/party.htm

5.  What year did he become leader of his political party and what was his official title?
www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/riseofhitler/leader.htm

6.  What book did Adolf Hitler write in his years prior to his rise to power?
www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/riseofhitler/kampf.htm

7.  What major event occurred throughout the U.S. and Europe that helped lead to Hitler's rise to power in Germany?
www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/riseofhitler/quiet.htm

8.  List three things Hitler did after he came to power in 1933? (one at each link)
www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/triumph/tr-boycott.htm
www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/triumph/tr-bookburn.htm
www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/triumph/tr-rhine.htm

9.  What was the "Night of Broken Glass"?
http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/triumph/tr-knacht.htm

10.  What was the name of the dictator who took power in Italy in the 1930's?
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/mussolini_dictatorship.htm

11.  What was the name of the agreement that Mussolini made with Hitler in 1939?
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/italy_and_germany_1936_to_1940.htm

12.  What was the name of the leader of the Soviet Union?
http://showandknow.com/?p=1233

13.  What event took place two days before Britain, Australia, France and New Zealand declared war on Germany (The beginning of WWII in Europe)?
http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm

14.  What year was the first concentration camp opened?
http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm

15.  What are the Nuremburg Race Laws and why are they significant?
http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/nurem-laws.htm

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