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All of the following statements about the Lend-Lease program during World War II are true EXCEPT
It provided aid to the Soviet Union.
It was approved by Congress prior to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
It provided for terms of repayment that were similar to those for American loans during World War I.
It provided for terms of repayment that were similar to those for American loans during World War I.
Name three of the major Allied powers.
Great Britain, France, Russia, the US, or China
Who was the German dictator?
Hitler
What was the U.S.'s foreign policy known as in the post WW1 Era?
Isolationism
What was the German excuse for the start of WWII, in their opinion?
The harshness of the Treaty of Versailles
Name the four freedoms FDR states must be protected by Democratic countries
Speech
Worship
Want
Fear
What were the Axis powers?
Germany, Italy, and Japan.
Who was Britain's prime minister?
Churchill
On the WWII home front, U.S. involvement brought about increased jobs for
Women
The United States entered World War II immediately after...
Pearl Harbor
Native Americans contributed to the war effort during World War II by
Navajo Code Talkers
The D-Day invasion was planned by the Big 3 here...
Tehran Conference
What American president led the Allied forces in WWII
Eisenhower
The Office of Price Administration controlled what?
Inflation
How was Germany able to gain so much power without the League of Nations intervening?
The Great Depression
To preserve the supply of strategic materials for the military in World War II, the US government instituted
Rationing
True or False:
African Americans served in integrated units during WW2
FALSE
Who was the cruel dictator of the Soviet Union who changed it into a industrial and military powerhouse?
Joseph Stalin
This put over 100,000 Japanese American in internment camps during World War II
Executive Order 9066
Name one country that Hitler invades PRIOR to the outbreak of war
Rhineland, Czechoslovakia
What battle in WWII is known as D-Day?
The Battle of Normandy
What was the major difference of the Allies and Axis in the form of government?
The Allies were mostly Democratic and the Axis were Facist.
What Italian leader was overthrown and put in jail but rescued by the Germans in 1945?
Benito Mussolini
African American leader who pressured FDR to assure that blacks would not be discriminated against in the workplace
A. Phillip Randolph
In 1941, Japan took over French military bases in Indochina. In response, the US places a ________ on Japan
Embargo