Foreign Policy
The name of the policy used by Europe and the US to try and stop further German expansion into Europe.
What is Appeasement?
The name of the financial incentive for civilians to spend money directly on the war effort.
The country Germany occupied first before the war started, which offered no resistance.
What is Austria?
This air battle ended in a victory for Britain and lost the German Luftwaffe much of its original capabilities.
This person was president of the USA for the war.
Who is FDR?
Name of the US doctrine that prevented European/World intervention in the Americas.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
What is Fireside Chats?
The surprise attack which provoked the US into war.
What is Pearl Harbor?
The US protectorate island Japan occupied in the beginning of the war.
What is the Philippines?
This man was elected to the head of Italy and turned it into a fascist state.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
The type of justification of warfare used by the Axis.
What is Aggressive Expansion?
The stance of the USA on WW2 and the war in the pacific before 1941.
When is 1939?
What is the Battle of Stalingrad?
Born in Austria, this man was a painter before becoming extremely powerful.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
The word used by the Germans used to justify the purging of foreigners in annexed lands.
What is Lebensraum?
The product the US banned from exporting to Japan.
What is the Oil Ban?
The name of the country that Japan invaded before the second world war begun.
What is China?
This was the turning point in the pacific theater for the US, and forced the Japanese back further west.
What is the battle of Midway?
This man was the Emperor of Japan during and after the war.
Who is Hirohito?
Type of warfare waged between two states without an official declaration of war; usually fought in another country.
What is a proxy war?
The name of the presidential candidate that ran against FDR before the war broke out.
The name of the Puppet state Germany setup in France after occupying it.
What is Vichy France?
This battle was fought in the forests between Germany and France, and was the last push of the war for German forces before retreating.
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
This man was the president of France, and is considered to be a national hero.
Who is Charles de Gaulle?