WWII People
Who was the dictator of Italy?
Benito Mussolini
What country signed a non-aggression pact with Germany?
Soviet Union
What does appeasement mean?
Doing something to keep the peace
A bomb that gets its violent power from splitting an atom
Atomic Bomb
How were the Jews taken to concentration camps?
like cattles in train
Nov. 9&10 - Jews were attacked in the middle of night, torched homes and synagogues
Kristallnacht
Name the two main powers that fought during WWII?
Axis Powers & Allied Powers
Who was the Emperor of Japan?
Emperor Hirohito
Hitler wanted pure race and superior to other people. In other words
anti-semitism
What were the gardens called to help U.S Soldiers
Victory Gardens
African American Pilots during WWII
Tuskegee Airmen
Where was the American navy anchored on December 7, 1941, when the Japanese attacked?
Pearl Harbor
The Native American tribe that developed and used a secret code during the war.
Navajo
Rations, Women went to work in factories, victory gardens, War Bonds
What people did in the US to help with the war effort in Europe and The Pacific?
What countries made up the Allies?
Great Britain, France, US, Soviet Union
U.S.S.R Leader
Joseph Stalin
What country was invaded first by Germany?
Poland
What is the mass murder of European Jews in WWII called?
Holocaust
The cities that the US dropped atomic bombs on.
1- Hiroshima
2-Nagasaki
What was the name given to Units of Japanese-American soldiers?
Nisei Regiments