What country did the U.S. loan war supplies to at the beginning of the war?
During the early years of World War II, what was the United States' foreign policy?
Neutrality
What was the period when the Nazis murdered 6 million Jews?
Holocaust
Physicist who developed the theory of relativity and convinced Roosevelt to lock into developing an atomic bomb?
Albert Einstein
This government act instituted the draft in 1941?
Selective Service Act
What three countries made up the main axis of powers?
Italy, Germany, and Japan
This secret government program worked to create the atomic bomb
The Manhattan Project
What are people doing when they save on food and fuel for the soldiers?
Rationing
Josef Stalin
Italy
What country did Germany invade even after signing a peace treaty with them?
Soviet Union
What came out of the meeting between Churchill and Roosevelt, which was a statement of war aims?
The Atlantic Charter
What is hatred or discrimination of Jews also known as?
Anti-semitism
Who was the leader of the fascist party in Italy?
Benito Mussolini
About how many Jews were killed during the Holocaust?
6 million
D-Day was the code name for the allied invasion of what country?
France
What military strategy did the U.S. use against the Japanese in the Pacific?
Island-hopping
What political philosophy values the nation or races more than the individual?
Facism
U.S. General who returned to liberate the Philippines?
Douglas MacArthur
On what two Japanese cities were the atomic bombs dropped?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What countries came to the aid of Poland when it was invaded by Germany?
Great Britain and France
What pact did Winston Churchill oppose saying it was "shameful"?
The Munich Act
What is the term for the deliberate extermination of a specific group of people?
Genocide
Who was the U.S. general who commanded the allied forces in North Africa and later in northern France?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Which British prime minister signed the Munich pact?
Neville Chamberlain