Causes/Effects
The Manhattan Project was the development of the atomic bomb. There were causes and effects of this project.
German nuclear technology advancements
Cause
What happened to Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941?
Japan attacked America's fleet
Vernon Baker was an African American that was awarded this medal for his actions during WW2
Medal of Honor
Executive Order 8802 prevented what as businesses hired people?
Discrimination
True/False: President Harding's "Return to Normalcy" policy after WW1 was the result of the American People wanting to focus on foreign issues
False
The Manhattan Project was the development of the atomic bomb. There were causes and effects of this project.
Saved lives by not needing to invade Japan
Effect
The first major victory of the Pacific Theater by the Americans was what?
Battle of Midway
Name 3 countries Adolf Hitler invaded prior to Britain and France declaring war on them
Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland
What was America's stance on WW2 until Pearl Harbor: Interventionalism or Isolationism
Isolationism
What Constitutional Right was violated by Executive Order 9066?
14th Amendment
What was an effect of Victory Gardens?
More food for the military/war effort
The expectation of massive casualties of both military and civilian lives led President Harry Truman to do what?
Drop the atomic bomb on japan
The seizing of Pacific Islands in the Pacific Theater to use for future attacks against Japan was part of what American strategy?
Island hopping
What type of scrap did Americans collect and donate to help the war effort?
metal
Navajo is only spoken in the United States
What was the effect of the below causes:
-Bank failures
-Speculation on Stock Market
-Credit
The Great Depression
What is the name of the American mercenary pilot group that helped China fight against Japan?
Flying Tigers
What happened in Nuremburg after the end of the war?
The Allies tried Nazis for war crimes
Where were Japanese and Japanese-Americans sent after the passing of Executive Order 9066?
Internment Camps
The changing of tractors into tanks and strict rationing to support the war effort led to a shortage of what in America?
Food
An increase in tariffs and being cut off from vital oil and iron/steel supplies encouraged what country to join the Axis powers
Japan
What was the name of the American atomic bomb program?
Manhattan Project
This fighter escort group were famous for not losing a single bomber and also helped decrease opposition to integrating the armed forces/military
Tuskegee Airmen
What did Americans purchase from the government to help fund the war?
War Bonds
The following factors are causes of what event:
-African American artists becoming more popular
-African Americans moving to Harlem, NY
-African Americans moving North to escape oppression
Harlem Renaissance