World War II & Nuclear Bombs
What were the two main alliances in World War II
Axes and Alies
Who is Katherine Hepburn
The major fashion icon in the U.S.
What were the two states fighting in this war?
U.S.
Soviet Union
Who signed the Executive Order 9066
Roosevelt
Who was Jackie Robinson
The first Native American allowed in Major League Baseball
What had been the original intention of starting this war?
To declare war on Poland
What was Katherine Hepburn known for?
Her bold choices, and influence on women’s wear
Did they directly fight?
No
Who allowed usage of Nuclear bombs against Japanese Cities?
Harry Truman
What team was he in when he broke the color line?
The Brooklyn Dodgers
What lead to Japanese’s surrender?
Nukes (Likely being Little boy, and Fat Man)
Who was Claire McCardell
The, “Mother of American Sportswear”
What was the Soviet Unions goal?
To spread communism
Who gained national prominence of a chairman to reduce inefficiency of wartime contracts?
Harry Truman
Where did baseball usually regulate black people to?
The Negro Leagues
Name two countries in the Allies
America
France
United Kingdom
Soviet Union
What toy was given out to children?
the Bubble Pipe
What was America’s goal?
To STOP the spread of communism
What was Roosevelt’s president number, and how long was he president?
Number:32
President for 8 years
Why was he court-martialed
Refusing to sit at the back of a segregated army bus
Where did the Trinity Test take place at, and at what time?
New Mexico’s deserts
5:30 am
Who were the actors Rita Hayworth, and Veronica Lake?
Actors known for their elegant and stylish wardrobes, often styled by famous costume designers
What issues did this war lead to?
Spying, the Arms Race, and the threat of a Nuclear War at any minute.
What was Roosevelt’s main goal for World War II, and who ruined it?
To stay Neutral
Japan
How was he set free from court?
He was Honorably Discharged