Unit 8

Preventing War?

100

This group was fighting against the Axis powers.

Who are the Allies?

200

Banning loans to nations at war and prohibiting the sale of weapons to nations at war was intended to do this. 

What is keeping the United States out of war?

300

The United States showed a return to isolationism when they declined to join this.

What is the League of Nations?

400

This was made to improve relations with Latin Americans. 

What is the "Good Neighbor Policy"?

500

These acts showed that the United States wanted to maintain an isolationist policy.

What are the Neutrality Acts?

Vocabulary I

100

This was the replacement for Roosevelt's "Big Stick Policy".

What is the "Good Neighbor Policy"?

200

This was created to avoid war by prohibiting Americans from traveling on the ships of nations at war. 

What are the Neutrality Acts?

300

This was given to encourage peaceful nations to act together to boycott aggressors. 

What is Roosevelt's "Quarantine Speech"?

400

This helped limit the size of other world powers' navies.

What is the Washington Naval Conference?

500

This allowed President Roosevelt to send other countries aid without sending troops.

What is the Lend-Lease Act?

Entering the War

100

This group showed that African Americans were involved in the combat operations.

Who are the Tuskegee Airmen?

200

This court case was similar to Plessy v. Ferguson based on the way certain races were being treated.

What is Korematsu v. United States?

300

This is true about the Japanese Americans during the war. 

What is the fact that many of them lost their homes and businesses?

400

This showed what an event can do to the social and economic fabric of Americans. 

What is the Attack on Pearl Harbor?

500

These three changes to the American society were a result of mobilization during WWII.

What is the planting of Victory Gardens, the rationing of goods, and the increase of women in the workforce?

Vocabulary II

100

This was responsible for the production of pro-Allied, anti-Axis propaganda.

What is the Office of War Information?

200

Many women took clerical jobs in the military due to this. 

What is the Women's Army Corps?

300

This was created to broadcast messages overseas to lower the morale of the enemy.

What is the Voice of America?

400

This permitted military commanders to require Japanese Americans to relocate to interior internment camps.

What is the Executive Order 9066?

500

This event took place on June 6, 1944.

What is D-Day?