Japan & USA
This American president led the USA through the Great Depression and most of World War II
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Battles of Midway, Coral Reef, and Guadalcanal were all fought in this ocean
Pacific Ocean
These acts were passed to prevent the United States from entering World War II
Neutrality Acts
Japan surrendered after these two catastrophic events
This horrid event saw the Japanese kill and ransack an entire Chinese city, killing over 300,000 civilians, which they deny to this day
Rape of Nanking
This event led to the USA declaring war on Japan and entering World War II
General MacArthur was forced to have his troops evacuate from this American territory in Asia after Japan's invasion in 1941
The Philippines
The USA took Japanese-Americans and put them here illegally due to fear and racism; violating their rights and ruining their lives
Japanese Internment Camps
This was the codename used by the USA for the creation of the Atomic Bombs
Manhattan Project
These are the names of the two bombs dropped on Japan
Little Boy & Fat Man
This Japanese Emperor led Japan through World War II
Emperor Hirohito
This American war strategy put the US in a position to bomb Japan and win the war, after the grueling, tedious strategy paid off
Even after the invasion of this country by Germany in 1939, the United States remained neutral
Poland
This conference was held in the USSR, where the allies met to discuss Germany's defeat
Yalta Conference
Leningrad and Stalingrad are known as what two Russian cities today?
St. Petersburg & Volgograd
Japan attempted to capture this region of China first, before World War II even began
Manchuria
This battle led the US to sink all of Japan's aircraft carriers and significantly turned the tide of the remainder of the war
Battle of Midway
The USA had these three major issues, preventing them from wanting to join World War II earlier
European Affairs/Post-WWI, Great Depression, Neutrality Acts
This conference was held in Germany in the Summer of 1945, where the allied powers decided on how to defeat Japan
Potsdam Conference
This term was used for women that Japan would capture from nations like Korea and Taiwan and force into prostitution for soldiers
"Comfort Women"
This type of government was created by the US immediately after it captured Japan in August 1945
Military Advisory Government
Okinawa
Women greatly helped in the Homefront during World War II, and some enlisted; they were still forbidden from this military occupation
Frontline Soldier
This event saw the remaining lead Nazis in court for their war crimes, sentencing many of them to death
Nuremburg Trials
This Japanese Naval General planned the attack on Pearl Harbor and warned of America's military power
Isoroku Yamamoto