World War 2 Causes
Absolute control of government, strong sense of nationalism was used by what type of leader.
What is Rise of Dictators?
FDR meets with this UK Political Leader in secret after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Who is Winston Churchill?
Because the US was supplying the majority of weapons to the Allies in Europe. The US got what nickname
What is the Arsenal of Democracy?
Nickname of WW2 soliders
What is GI - Govt Issued
What occurred on December 7, 1941?
What is Attack on Pearl Harbor?
What types of Home Front contributions were done during WW2
What is Victory Gardens, Scrap Drives, Rationing, Victory Bonds, keeping quiet, working in factories?
What were the names of the Minority Contributions during WW2?
What is Tuskegee Airmen,Navajo Code Talkers, and 442nd Nisei Unit
After WW2 countries developed Nuclear Weapons in an efort trying to keep up with the US.
What is an Arms Race? also mutually assured destruction
Who took over Austria/Poland/Germany/France etc?
Who is Hitler?
Due to Japan's aggressive acts in China, U.S had placed an embargo (cut off trade) of which supplies?
What is natural resources i.e: steel, rubber, oil?
Name of the propaganda used to recruit women to work in factories
Who is Rosie the Riveter?
Arms Race was used to try and create bigger and better....
What is Nuclear Bombs?
Still not recovered from World War 1 these 2 countries didn't want to go to war again.
What is England and France?
Three days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, which countries other than Japan declared war on the United States.
Who are Germany and Italy?
Japanese Americans were removed from their homes and placed into what type of "camp" because there was a fear they might be spies?
What is Internment Camps?
Why did Truman drop the atomic bombs
To save American Lives
September 1, 1939 Hitler invades this country first that leads to England and France declaring war?
What is Poland?
Warring nations could buy weapons if they paid the US cash and shipped them back to Europe on their own. Or the US would lend war supplies to any country that was considered "Vital to the defense of the United States." These "acts" were called
What is The Nuetrality Acts. i.e: Cash and Carry and Lend/Lease and Destroyers for Bases Act.
Money invested to finance the war and in return you get a small profit
What is Victory Bonds?
During the Nuremburg Trials what 2 legal and long lasting precendents were established?
Crimes Against Humanity
Using the defense "following orders" doesnt apply
Even the leaders can be charged with war crimes