Which WWII-era government called for territorial expansion to create "living space" & forcibly eliminated all opposition
What is Germany?
100
In what case did the Supreme Court ruled that Japanese Americans' civil rights could be set aside in a time of war.
Korematsu v. United States
100
Both the Allies and the Axis Powers wanted to control the Middle East for access to this critical resource.
What is oil?
100
Which organization was created after World War II to "reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the
dignity and worth of the human person, in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small"?
What is the United Nations?
100
They were the first African American fighter pilots in World War II, showed that African Americans could handle even the toughest assignments.
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?
200
What event led France to declare war on Germany?
What is the invasion of Poland?
200
The government controlled food supplies to the American public with these books.
What are ration books?
200
Where did Allied troops deploy on D-Day, the first day of Operation Overlord?
What is the beaches of Normandy?
200
What bill helped over 2 million U.S. veterans attend college after World War II?
What is the GI Bill?
200
This was the US response to Japan's surprise attack on a U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbor.
What is a declaration of war on Japan?
300
These two countries signed a non-aggression pact in 1939, promising to not attack one another.
What is Germany and the Soviet Union?
300
This executive order outlawed discrimination by defense contractors and led to a migration of African Americans out of the south into northern cities.
What is Executive Order 8802?
300
The Allies invaded this Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea in July of 1943.
What is Sicily?
300
These two cities hosted Allied leaders after the war to decide how to handle the defeated powers.
What is Yalta and Potsdam?
300
The 22 defendants at these trials included leaders of the Nazi Party, the military, the SS, and the Gestapo.
What are the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials?
400
This government system was established by Stalin in the Soviet Union and in three other countries during the period between World War I and World War II
What is totalitarianism?
400
Marines and sailors attacked gang members and pachucos in Los Angeles.
What are the Zoot Suit Riots?
400
Japanese expansion ended completely when the Allies defeated them at _________?
What is the Battle at Midway?
400
These were the four freedoms that Roosevelt felt needed to be protected for all people.
What is have freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear?
400
This act allowed the US to send "all aid short of war" to Allied countries?
What is the Lend-Lease Act?
500
Vichy France was an example of a government that is run by citizens of a conquered country who carry out the policies of the conqueror
What is puppet government?
500
This agency created in 1944 arranged for Jewish refugees to stay at centers in Italy and North Africa, as well as in former army camps in the United States
What is the War Refugee Board?
500
The top-secret American program to develop an atomic weapon.
What was the Manhattan Project?
500
The organization was founded to lend money to countries to help rebuild their economies and recover from war.
What is the World Bank?
500
Many women moved this this field as a career after the war. They were part of the economy that does not produce goods.