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100

What country did the U.S. loan war supplies to at the beginning of the war?

Great Britain
100

During the early years of World War II, what was the United States' foreign policy?

Neutrality

100

What was the period when the Nazis murdered 6 million Jews?

Holocaust

100

Physicist who developed the theory of relativity and convinced Roosevelt to lock into developing an atomic bomb?

Albert Einstein

100

This government act instituted the draft in 1941?

Selective Service Act

200

What three countries made up the main axis of powers?

Italy, Germany, and Japan

200

This secret government program worked to create the atomic bomb

The Manhattan Project

200

What are people doing when they save on food and fuel for the soldiers?

Rationing

200
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?

Josef Stalin

200
Which country invaded Ethiopia?

Italy

300

What country did Germany invade even after signing a peace treaty with them?

Soviet Union

300

What came out of the meeting between Churchill and Roosevelt, which was a statement of war aims?

The Atlantic Charter

300

What is hatred or discrimination of Jews also known as?

Anti-semitism

300

Who was the leader of the fascist party in Italy?

Benito Mussolini

300

About how many Jews were killed during the Holocaust?

6 million

400

D-Day was the code name for the allied invasion of what country?

France

400

What military strategy did the U.S. use against the Japanese in the Pacific?

Island-hopping

400

What political philosophy values the nation or races more than the individual?

Facism

400

U.S. General who returned to liberate the Philippines?

Douglas MacArthur

400

On what two Japanese cities were the atomic bombs dropped?

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

500

What countries came to the aid of Poland when it was invaded by Germany?

Great Britain and France

500

What pact did Winston Churchill oppose saying it was "shameful"?

The Munich Act

500

What is the term for the deliberate extermination of a specific group of people?

Genocide

500

Who was the U.S. general who commanded the allied forces in North Africa and later in northern France?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

500

Which British prime minister signed the Munich pact?

Neville Chamberlain