The systematic attempt to rid Europe of all Jews was known as...
Holocaust
100
Harry Truman, Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill, and Franklin Roosevelt were the __________ powers.
Allied
100
TRUE or FALSE: America's involvement in WWII affected the Great Depression by ending the Depression as factories and workers were needed to produce goods to win the war
TRUE
100
The ________ ________ was victorious at the Battle of Midway because this nation defeated the ___________ navy
United States, Japanese
100
What event started WWII in 1939?
Germany invaded Poland
200
TRUE or FALSE: Integration was a tactic used by the NAZIs during the Holocaust
False
200
Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, and Hideki Tojo can are all described as ___________ dictators who controlled the ___________ powers
Fascist, Axis
200
What event caused the U.S. to enter the war in 1941?
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor
200
The Battle of Britain began with...
Germany bombing London
200
Leading up to war in Europe, many nations faced economic and political instability. What kind of government took power as a result?
Facist dictatorship
300
What American government program forced all Japanese citizens to relocate the government run camps?
Internment
300
Hitler was the leader of ________________, and Tojo was the leader of _______________
Germany, Japan
300
American foreign policy went from isolationism, to economic aid for Allies, to __________ ______________
Direct involvement
300
What event marked the turning point of the war in Eastern Europe?
Soviet victory over Germany in Stalingrad
300
The United States dropped two atomic bombs on which two Japanese cities?
Hiroshima, Nagasaki
400
TRUE or FALSE: The NAZIs put Jewish people on trial for crimes against Germany during the Holocaust
False
400
Joseph Stalin was the leader of the __________ __________, and Winston Churchill was the leader of ________ ___________
Soviet Union, Great Britain
400
American giving Great Britain war supplies and ships in exchange for naval bases in the Caribbean illustrates the foreign policy of_____ ________
Lend Lease
400
Germany declared war on the United States just after the United States had...
Gone to war with Japan
400
In May of 1940, Germany invaded __________ and captured Paris
France
500
What group of people were placed in internment camps because of fear they would spy on the United States?
Japanese-Americans
500
TRUE or FALSE: Harry Truman became president after FDR died in office in April of 1945
True
500
During the 1930s, American foreign policy emphasized neutrality, but this position changed when the United States began...
Giving economic aid to the Allies
500
The turning point of the war in Western Europe occurred when the Allied forces were able to liberate Western European countries after their victory on....
D Day
500
Which two groups gained the opportunity to work in factories during WWII?