WWII - Europe
September 1, 1939
What is the German invasion of Poland?
December 7, 1941
What is the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?
Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam
Sites of Conferences in WWII
FDR's Quote about the Great Depression
What is "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"?
Women's Suffrage Amendment
What is the 19th Amendment?
Turning point in Europe - Germany is forced to retreat from the Soviet Union
What is Stalingrad?
The Site of where the Japanese officially surrendered to the United States
What is on board the battleship MISSOURI?
The Stimson Doctrine was adopted when this country invaded Manchuria in 1931 - It stated that the United States would NOT recognize any territorial changes in China imposed by force
What is Japan?
What is "The world must be made safe for Democracy"?
Put them in order - V-E Day, D-Day, V-J Day with the Correct dates
What is
D-Day - June 6, 1944
V-Day - May 8, 1945
V-J Day - September 2, 1945
Code name for the Allied Invasion of Normandy, France
What is Operation Overlord?
The development of the atomic bomb?
What is the Manhattan Project?
The Atlantic Charter was singed in August 1941; It outlined the main goals for post-war Europe before - These two countries signed the charter
What are the United States and Great Britain?
"You furnish the pictures, and I'll furnish the war" is an illustration of this type of journalism of the late-nineteenth-century
What is Yellow Journalism?
Executive Order 9066
Turning Point in North Africa - The Suez Canal and the Oil in the Middle East is saved from the Nazis
What is El Alamein?
Turning point in the Pacific - A Miracle that the United States and the Allies won / Saved Hawaii and the West Coast from a possible Japanese Invasion
What is Midway?
One of the following terms allows for the voting public to introduce legislation to the General Assembly - All are progressives - Which term?
Recall
Initiative
Referendum
What is Initiative?
The first women to hold a cabinet position - Appointed by FDR to be the Secretary of Labor
Who is Francis Perkins?
African Americans who served in FDR's executive cabinet
What is the "Black Cabinet"?
Location in Europe of the Trials held for those who committed crimes against humanity(i.e. Holocaust)
After the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor they advanced on this Island and General Douglas MacArthur was forced to withdraw - This becomes the site of the Bataan Death March
What are the Phillippines?
What is Appeasement?
Successfully crusaded against Wilson's Treaty of Versailles; A Nativist too
Who is Henry Cabot Lodge?
Following the Spanish-American War Cuban Independence was protected with the passage of the __________________ Amendment
What is the Platt Amendment?
(The Teller Amendment was passed before the War.)