Name the four dictators we have learned about so far
Adolph Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Hideki Tojo
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What did the United States do between 1935 and 1937?
The U.S. created laws to keep the country out of war
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How did the U.S. mobilize for war?
They drafted 10 million men and 6 million men and women volunteered.
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What is the definition of Pearl Harbor?
A U.S. Navy base in Hawaii that was attacked by Japan on December 7, 1941.
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What were two major problems Europe faced after World War I and how did they try to solve it?
Europe was destroyed after the war and the economy was bad. Europeans tried to solve their problems by turning to dictators for help.
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Who were the Big Three?
Franklin D. Roosevelt- United States
Winston Churchill- Great Britain
Joseph Stalin- Soviet Union
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What did Japan do in 1931?
Japan took over Manchuria in 1931
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What was the Bataan Death March?
After Allied troops surrendered to Japan they were forced to walk 65 miles to prison camps where they were given no food or water. Most died.
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What is the definition of a Natural Resource?
A natural resource is materials made by nature that people can use.
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What natural resources did Japan need to keep his weapons running?
Oil and coal
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Which American General vowed, "I shall return" when he was forced to leave the Philippines?
General Douglas MacArthur
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Why did The United States stop trading with Japan?
Japan began taking more land and became allies with Italy and Germany
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What was the direct cause of Great Britain and France declaring war on Germany?
Great Britain and France finally declared war on Germany when German armies took control of Poland.
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What is the definition of a peacetime draft?
When a country drafts soldiers before a war begins
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What areas did Japan take control of by 1942?
Hong Kong, The Philippines, and Singapore
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__________________________ are people who believe that they should stay out of the problems of another country.
Isolationists
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What agreement did Germany, Italy, and Japan sign?
The Anti-Communist agreement
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What did military leaders plan to do in Asia? How did they plan to accomplish this?
Military leaders planned to take over parts of Asia. They planned on using militarism.
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What is the definition of appeasement?
When was appeasement used in 1938?
Appeasement is the policy of giving into someone's demands in order to keep the peace.
Leaders from France and Great Britain appeased Hitler and Mussolini when they met during the Munich conference.
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What is a totalitarian government?
When a government controls all parts of its citizens lives. This means that people can't think, speak, or write freely.
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Who created the first peacetime draft?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Which three places did Germany take over between 1936 to 1938?
Austria
Rhineland
Sudetenland
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What plan did the Allies decided to use to fight the Axis Powers?
The Allies planned to first attack North Africa because it was where Axis forces were weakest . Then they would attack the stronger countries.
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What does communism mean?
A system where all jobs are owned by the government and everyone is given the same amount of money.
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What is the definition of Western Hemisphere?
The Western Hemisphere is the hemisphere in which all of North America and South America are located.