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Primarily what jobs did women take over during Ww2
Factories and Weapons manufacturing
How did the Germans single out who was Jewish?
They gave them Gold Stars
What was the German excuse for the start of WWII, in their opinion?
The harshness of the Treaty of Versailles
What is a Ration?
A limited good given to people in a time of need.
What was known as the official beginning of the Holocaust?
Krystalnacht/Night of broken Glass
The event that brought the US into the war
Pearl Harbor
What's is Scrapping
Collecting and reusing material for war.
What was the US stance before the war?
Neutrality
What economic event helped lead to the Rise of Dictators?
The Great Depression
Who were the Tuskeegee Airmen?
The first group of African American Pilots.
What country was hit by 2 nuclear bombs?
Japan
What is the term "Final Solution"?
Germany's plan to exterminate all Jews in Europe
What did the Navajo Code Talkers do that was significant?
Created a code from the Navajo Language
Axis government tended to be Fasicst. The definition of Fascism is
An ultra nationalistic authoritarian government
What Italian leader was in power during WW2?
Benito Mussolini
How was the response by the US to the holocaust described?
It was delayed but effective.
What policy allowed Hitler to gain power and ivade countries prior to WW2
Appeasement