What happened after Germany took control of Poland in 1939?
Great Britain and France declared war on Germany.
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What did the United States do to get ready for war?
10 million men were drafted and 6 million men volunterred.
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Puppet State
A government that is controlled by a stronger government.
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Militarism
Strong military actions taken by the leader of a country.
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Who became the Prime Minister of Italy in 1922?
Benito Mussolini
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What happened when Germany attacked the Soviet Union in June 1941?
The Soviet Union declared war on Germany.
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Who were the Axis Powers
One side that fought during WWII. Germany, Italy, and Japan.
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Cash and carry policy
A policy that allowed the President to give supplies to a Country that could pay for it and carry the supplies themselves.
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Infamy speech
The speech FDR gave declaring war on Japan a day after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Who was the Military leader of Japan during WWII?
Hideki Tojo
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What happened on December 7,1941?
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor causing the U.S. to join the war.
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Who were the Allied Powers?
One side that fought during WWII. United States,Great Britain, and the Soviet Union.
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Lend-lease plan
When a country lends,leases,or sells supplies to a Country that would protect the U.S.
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Where is the Western Hemisphere
The hemisphere where North and South America are located.
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Who was the leader of Great Britain during WWII
Winston Churchill
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What happened on December 11,1941?
Germany and Italy declared war on the United States.
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What was the Bataan Death March?
It was when Filipino and American troops surrendered to Japanesse troops and were forced to march 65 miles to prison camps. They had no food or water and most died.
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Isolationist
People who thought that they should not get involved in the problems of another country.
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What was the U.S. going through when WWII started?
The Great Depression
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Who became the dictator of the Soviet Union in 1924?
Joseph Stalin
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How did The Treaty of Versailles cause tension leading up to WWII?
Germany and Hitler wanted to fight back after being punished.
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What was the Allied Powers plan?
The plan was to invade North Aferica first,then west coast of Europe, than the Pacific area.
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Facist
A member of a political party that supports extreme nationalism and dictatorship.
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Siege
The military blocking of a city to force its surrender.