Atomic Bomb
The two Japanese cities that nuclear bombs were dropped on in August 1945
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
The plan for defeating Hitler/Mussolini before defeating Japan
What is Europe First?
A group of people who went to work for the first time during WWII
What is women?
The main Allied Strategy in the Pacific
What is Island Hopping?
Name of the bomb dropped on Hiroshima
What is Little Boy?
The Supreme Allied Commander of Europe
Who is General Dwight D. Eisenhower?
Americans were encouraged to create these at home during the war
What is a victory garden?
The Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers in the Pacific
Who is General Douglas MacArthur?
Name of the bomb dropped on Nagasaki
What is Fat Man?
The turning point for the war in Europe
What is the Battle of Stalingrad?
The division of scarce goods among citizens during the war
What is rationing?
The Japanese don't surrender, instead they
What is fight to the death/Bushido?
This was the top secret American research into developing nuclear weapons
What is the Manhattan Project?
The two regions that the Allies invaded before invading France on D-Day
What are North Africa and Italy?
The government agency created to boost production in factories
What is the War Production Board?
American forces took control of this island that would serve as the springboard for an invasion of Japan
What is Okinawa?
Survivors of the nuclear attacks on Japan are called
What is Hibakusha?
The country that defeated Germany in the last major battle in Europe? (2 parts)
What are the Soviet Union and the Battle of Berlin?
The campaign to combat racism on the home front and abroad
What is the Double V campaign?
This battle took place on a volcanic island where the Japanese had dug tunnels under the ground
What is Iwo Jima?