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The two places where the atomic bombs were dropped

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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This place imprisoned millions of Jewish and other groups during the Holocaust

Concentration Camps 

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Helps to detect submarines in the water

Sonar

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This is a way Americans helped give money to the government during the war

Buying bonds

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This person invaded Poland and Austria to start WW2

Adolf Hitler

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This event caused America to get involved with WW2

Bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii

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This event allowed the Allies to push back Germany and win in Europe

Invasion of Normandy (D-Day)

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America's strategy to gain as much territory as possible while setting up military bases in the Pacific 

Island Hopping
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These ethnic groups were targeted during WW2 in America

Japanese, German, Italian

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America's foreign policy on the war in the 1930's

Stay neutral 

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This group was asked to go to America to work due to labor shortages

Mexican Immigrants

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This event caused Japan to bomb Pearl Harbor in Hawaii

America put an embargo against Japan

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To stop trading with other countries

Embargo

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Americans migrated in these directions looking for jobs

North and West

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America was nicknamed this during the war because of our ability to mass-produce war materials

Arsenal of Democracy

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This document ended WW1 and helped to start WW2

Treaty of Versailles 

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America lost this battle and many soldiers were killed at the prison camps here

Bataan Death March

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Developed an un-breakable code that helped the Allies during the war

Navajo Code Talkers

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This group took over jobs in the factories during wartime

Women

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The name of the project that built the atomic bomb

Manhattan Project

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"Shorten the war and save the lives of thousands of Americans"

President Truman's reason for dropping the atomic bomb

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This battle stopped Japan from expanding east in the Pacific Ocean toward America

Battle of Midway

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To allow countries/people to do bad things to prevent fighting

Appeasement

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This created internment camps in America

Executive Order 9066

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First Black American to win the Medal of Honor

Vernon Baker

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