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AKA the "man of steel"
What is Josef Stalin
100
Japan attacked the U.S. here to begin the war
What is Pearl Harbor
100
The Attack on Pearl Harbor occurred on this American territory
What is Hawaii
100
Over 5 million of these entered the workforce for the first time to help with the war effort
What is women
100
This memorial in Pearl Harbor lies underwater with bodies of the 1,102 sailors inside.
What is U.S.S. Arizona
200
He was elected the American president for 4 terms
What is Franklin D.Roosevelt
200
Germany started the war by invading this country
What is Poland
200
This naval battle is considered to be the turning point of the war in the Pacific
What is Battle of Midway
200
110,000 of them were relocated to internment camps
What is Japanese-Americans
200
this term is defined as a warlike act by one country against another without just cause
What is aggression
300
He said," We shall never surrender"
What is Winston Churchill
300
Hitler bombed this city in an attempt to force the government to surrender.
What is London
300
The invasion of Normandy, France by the Allied forces is known as this
What is D-Day
300
The military was segregated for this group of soldiers
What is African-Americans
300
Jews and other "undesirables" were sent to these facilities
What is concentration camps
400
He was the leader of the Allied forces in Europe
What is Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
400
This city was the site of the turning point of the war at the Eastern front.
What is Stalingrad
400
This term is used to designate the end of the war in Europe
What is V-E Day
400
Some Americans solved the problem of rationed food by putting these in their back yards
What is Victory Gardens
400
this term is the giving in to aggression in order to avoid war
What is appeasement
500
He was the leader of Allied military forces in the Pacific
What is Douglas MacArthur
500
The last battle of the Pacific was a fiercely fought battle here off the coast of Japan
What is Okinawa
500
Which came first--victory over Europe or victory over Japan
What is Victory over Europe
500
This image,shown on posters throughout America, was a symbol of American women's contribution to the war effort
What is Rosie the Riveter
500
This term refers to the government-imposed limitations on the amounts of goods people can buy
What is rationing
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