Vocabulary
When someone has total power
What is Dictatorship?
In July 1941, attacked on America by Japan
What was Pearl Harbor?
The three main dictators during the war
Who were Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin?
Something to bring people joy
What was Entertainment?
They were invaded by Japan on December 8, 1941. The Allies side won
Who were the Philippines?
The mass murder of a group of people
What is Genocide?
Hitler took charge and decided upon the mass murder of Jewish people
What was the Holocaust?
The person who lead the US through the Great Depression and into the War
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
The group of people who took over jobs on the Homefront and in factories while men were fighting
Who are Women?
This battle lasted 82 days in 1945 and was the last major battle in the Pacific Ocean during WW2
What is The Battle of Okinawa?
Limiting the amount of a certain product everyone can get
What is Rationing?
Considered the "turning point of the war" and opened up a path for the US
What was the Battle of Midway?
The person who decided to drop the atomic bomb on Japan
Who is Harry S. Truman?
People who controlled mostly everything at this time
What is the Government?
The largest Naval battles of WW2, they lasted 6 days and weekend the Japanese
What were the Battles of Leyte Gulf?
It was used in a manipulative way and advertised to people
What is Propaganda?
The event that split Germany into 4 sections
What was Yalta?
The leaders involved with Yalta
Who were Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill?
They controlled prices and shortages and helped with rationing
Who was the Office of Price Administration?
First major naval battle where the ships never saw each other. It prevented Japanese from invading Port Moresby
What was the Battle of Coral Sea?
When there is a dictator that allows little freedom, could be based on race
What is Fascism?
The event showing Japan wanted to expand its power over other countries
What was Japan Invaded Manchuria?
A US Navy Sailor and the first African American to receive a Navy Cross
Who was Dorie Miller?
The purpose was to convert factorizes to make weapons instead of everyday goods
What was the Industrial Response?
The country that used a bear while fighting
Who is Poland?