What is isolationism
The technique, that uses panzer divisions, that the German army uses to attack Poland
What is blitzkreig (lightning war)
What battle led to the armistice between France and Germany in which the British and French were taken by surprised, escaping nearly by a few ships.
What is Dunkirk
Who is the famous women icon for war
Rosie the Riveter
The deliberate mass murder of physical extinction of a particular racial, political, or cultural group
What is genocide
Japanese for "divine wind"; a suicide mission in which young Japanese pilots intentionally flew their airplanes into U.S. fighting ships at sea
What is kamikaze
The attack from the Allied Powers through Normandy that became a turning point of war
What is D-day
Why did Nazis continue with the mass killings
What is Nazis felt no pity or felt pressured
What were the relocation centers
What is concentration camps for Japanese Americans
Define mobilization
What is the process of assmebling troops and supplies and making them ready for war
Describe blitz
What is the British term for the German air raids on British cities and towns during World War II
Describe what caused the United States to enter the war
What is Pearl Harbor - on December 7th, 1941, a surprise attack from the Japanese on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, killing/wounding about 3,500 Americans
What law fired Jews and political opponents of the Nazis from civil service positions
What is Civil Service Law
Why did men fear women in the workplace
What is men feared an inferiority of masculinity
Define appeasement
What is satisfying reasonable demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability
What happened at Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What is the United States releases an atomic bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, targeting Japan's military important areas, killing up 90,000-146,000 in Hiroshima and 39,000-80,000 in Nagasaki
Describe the London Blitz
What is aircraft after aircraft dropped bombs for 57 days in London due to Hitler’s goal to destroy British morals. Although it destroyed many lives and buildings, British spirits remained high. This led to Britain’s bombing attack on Germany, also destroying the lives of many.
Who was defined as Jewish
What is one with Jewish grandparents or married to a Jew
What was ironic about African American refusal in training camps
What is several African American universities supported the centers economically
Define sanctions
What is restrictions intended to enforce international law
Name each country's (main four nations) mobilization during the war
Soviet Union: military and industrial mobilization/ women mobilization
U.S: economic and workforce mobilization; arsenal for Allied Powers; African American mobilization;
Germany: military mobilization (increase in armament production); women mobilization
Japan: sacrifices for war
What began the siege of Leningrad and how did it result
What is a Germany encirclement of the city in which the Soviets ended up pushing out; later resulting in coldness and famine for two and half years
What is one way Americans could have helped reduced the amount of Jews killed
Accept refugees from the St. Louis voyage after Cuban's refusal.
Strongly convince Hungarian government by bringing Americans to Hungary to negotiate
Spread Holocaust acknowledgement through American citizens for future presence in protests
Why did several Japanese Americans reject the loyalty test
What is Japanese Americans would be offended that the government believed they were still loyal to Japan