Isolation to Intervention
Who was President of the USA during World War 2?
Franklin D Roosevelt (FDR)
What is the form of government that rose up in Germany and Italy during the 1930's?
Fascism
What is the style of fighting where allied troops took over various islands en route to mainland Japan?
Island Hopping
Which side won World War 2?
The Allies
What is anti-semitism?
Being racist/discriminatory towards Jewish People.
What describes the United States international policy at the outbreak of World War 2?
Isolationist
How did the end of World War 1 help to start World War 2?
Countries such as Germany, Italy, and Japan felt disrespected in the Treaty of Versailles.
Which two cities did the United States drop atomic bombs on in Japan?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What was one of the two meetings for the "Big Three" in which Britain, USSR, and the USA met?
Potsdam, Yalta
What was Hitler's Final Solution?
The killing of millions of Jewish people
What is the idea that the United States would sell arms to countries so long as they paid cash for it and did not require delivery?
Cash and Carry
What country did Germany invade that started World War 2 in Europe?
Poland
What is one reason that President Truman decided to drop the atomic bomb?
Less allied soldier casualities
What is significant about the Constitution that was written by the Japanese government after World War 2?
It was overseen by the USA
What group found more job opportunities in the United States?
Women
What is a war bond?
A certificate you buy that loans money to the government to help pay for the war.
Why was the invasion of Normandy/D-Day important for the allies?
It gave them an extra front to fight Germany.
What is the name of the Japanese Suicide Bombers?
Kamikaze
Which four countries split Germany and Berlin into zones?
USA, Soviet Union, Great Britain, France
Which group was sent to internment camps in the United States?
Japanese Americans
What event was ended due to the production of goods for World War 2?
The Great Depression
Who was in charge for the Allies in the fighting in Europe?
Dwight Eisenhower
Who was in charge for the Allies in the fighting in the Pacific?
Douglas MacArthur
What group was created that was loosely based on FDR's Four Freedoms?
The United Nations
What is the term used when governments limit how much people can buy of certain items?
Rationing