Leaders
German dictator during WWII
Hitler
Which country does Hilter choose to make a temporary treaty with prior to WWII beginning?
Soviet Union
December 7th, 1942, the base at _________________ was attacked
Pearl Harbor
2.5 million _______________ were now working in shipyards, aircraft factories, and other manufacturing plants
Women
Lightening war: quick invasion of tanks to cut off supply and communication followed by the infantry.
Italian Dictator during WWII
Benito Mussolini
List at least three German violations of the treaty of Versailles
Rhineland
Sudetenland
Army size (air and navy)
Union with Austria
What Year is Poland invaded starting WWII
1939
Who in the United States was being forced into re-location and internment camps during WWII?
Japanese Americans
What was the Manhatten Project
Development program for the Atomic Bomb
Prime Minister of England before Churchill takes over
Describe the American policy centered around the Lend-Lease Act
Loaning weapons and vehicles to England to help them fight Germany without being directly involved.
What three aspects helped Britain fend off the German airforce?
Enigma
Radio towers
Spitfire
Blue coupons (blue points) controlled:
Red coupons (red points) controlled other items like:
Blue: Processed foods
Red: Clothes, Coffee, Sugar (Whole foods)
What did Hitler mean when he said he wanted "lebensraum"
"Living Space" (more German territory)
Both Allied commanders in the Pacific and Europe
MacArthur and Eisenhower
Who said: Appeasement is like feeding a dragon hoping he will eat you last.
Churchill
What pacific battle destroyed the Japanese carriers helping give US naval superiority for the rest of the war?
Battle of Midway
Describe at least 2 of the 3 Pros to entering the War on the homefront
War ended the Great Depression with huge industry needs
Created 19 million new jobs
Nearly doubled the size of the average annual income
What is the GI Bill and why it's significant
College tuition and loan benefits
Real leader of Japan (Not the emperor but who was controlling the Emperor)
Hideki Tojo
What event gave the Sudetenland to Hitler in exchange for promises of peace?
The Munich Conference
What was the German invasion of the Soviet Union Called?
Operation Barbarossa
Describe in a sentence or two the conflict between the Zoot Suits and American Sailors.
Teacher will judge the question
Describe 3 of the main characteristics of Facsim.
Dictator
Racism
Secret Police/Enforcers
Indoctrinate the Youth