Skibbidi
Which BATTLE was the turning point in the pacific (changing the u.s from defense to offense)
Battle of midway
What event did President FDR call in his speech "a day in infamy"?
Pearl Harbor
World war II helped further equality with women in America by...
Women entered the work force and took on jobs previously held by men
What was the signifigance of the northern africa campaign?
They needed that foot hold to begin pushing the Germans out of France
Hitlers concentration camps were meant for death or working until death. Japanese internment camps were made to hold and interrogate Japanese for information (prison)
WHO was a key leader in the war in the pacific leading the U.S troops?
General Douglas MacArthur
World war II began in Europe with-
The invasion of poland
The military was _________ during the time of world war II keeping black and white Americans seperated
Segregated!!!
Define Nationalism
Extreme pride in your country
What were the "Nuremburg laws"
Laws that restricted the rights and freedoms of the Jewish/LGBTQ/gypsies/Mentally/physically disabled in Europe
What was the Allied strategy during world war II?
U.S defeat Japan then Divide and conquer Europe
What area did Japan invade during the 1930s in its attempt to dominate Asia?
China and Manchuria
What famous all African-American flight squadron flew over 1,500 missions losing only bombers on only 7 missions?
Tuskegee Airmen
List everyone on the ALLIED powers
U.S
France
Great Britain (England)
(soviet union @ the end when they switch teams)
What is the "holocaust"?
The systematic murder of millions of jews in Europe during world war II
Describe "island hopping"?
The United States and Japan advancing and retreating over a series of islands in the south pacific
In the mid 1941, Hitler turned on his former all and invaded what country?
The Soviet Union
Where a country goes to a smaller country and takes them over and exploits their resources
Scramble for africa!
What was the purpose of the "Dolittle raids"?
To bomb Tokyo Japan and boost vibes and morale for the U.S following the attack on Pearl Harbor
ANSWER TWO
What is Mrs. G's Favorite color?
Fav candy?
Fav snack?
Fav drink?
Fav singer?
Dark green?
Dark chocolate
popcorn?
Coffee duh
Taylor swift cmon now
What did businesses do during World War II to contribute to war efforts?
Converted from peacetime production to war time production (went from making fridges to bomber planes)
Describe the significance of the Oil Embargo on Japan
The oil embargo caused strain on Japans military and they were mad the U.S was not being neutral. This caused Pearl Harbor!!
Which battle was the turning point in EUROPE front and soviets pushed germans back?
Battle of Stalingrad
Executive order 9066 forced ______ into internment camps following the U.S entrance into world war II
Japanese-Americans
What is Mrs. G's astrological sign that ALSO matches her medical diagnosis??
Cancer :P