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100
Dictator of Germany who was the mastermind behind the holocaust
Who is adolf hitler
100
what event happened that caused the united states to enter ww2?
bombing of pearl harbor
100
V-J day happened after what event?
atomic bombs were dropped on the Japanese causing them to finally surrender
100
what is the holocaust?
it was Germany's plan to kill unwanted people who were considered not as good including millions of jews
100
what were the first 10 amendments called?
the bill of rights
200
Prime minister of great britian during ww2 who said he would never surrender
Who is Winston churchill
200
what event was the turning point of ww2 in Europe?
the D-day invasion
200
why was the united nations created?
it was created to help keep peace, and avoid another world war
200
where did the Normandy invasion take place?
france
200
what was the first battle to take place in the civil war?
battle of fort sumpter
300
A) president who declared war on japan in 1941 B) president who made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on japan
a) FDR B) harry Truman
300
back at home America was limiting the amount of food and gas people could have. when you give something up like this what is it called? it isn't rationing
What is opportunity cost
300
why was president trumans decision to drop the atomic bomb so controversial? (This is the other written response)
because it would murder so many people, but it was a good thing because it kept America from having to invade china and losing more American lives.
300
what does V-E day stand for?
victory in europe
300
why did Texans create the cattle drive?
the cattle drives were created so that Texans could sell their cattle for more money in the east because the east didn't have as many cattle, and Texans could sell their beef for a profit
400
dictator of societ union who had more than 20 million of his own people killed. he also helped defeat Adolph hitler
who is joseph stalin
400
how did ww2 begin in 1939
Germany began attacking Europe using a strategy called "blitzkrieg"
400
who were apart of the axis powers?
Germany, Italy, and japan
400
who were we fighting in Iwo Jima
the Japanese
400
who was president of the confederacy?
Jefferson davis
500
A) who is rosie the riveter b) who are the Tuskegee airmen c) who is Hirohito? d) who is benito Mussolini?
500
what was the purpose of ration books? (this is one written response)
they helped people ration, they told people how much they could get of one thing, and kept people honest. This helped the war effort because it allowed us to get more goods to our troops!
500
who were apart of the allied powers?
United states, Britian, and Russia
500
what Japanese city did we drop the first bomb on?
hiroshima
500
what is the 19th amendment?
allowed women the right to vote
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