Causes of WWII
What war caused the economic depression across the world before WWII?
WWI
What country was invaded by Germany in 1939 to start WWII?
Poland
What is the hatred for the Jewish people called?
Anti-Semitism
What women figure in propaganda showed women working in WWII?
Rosie the Riveter
What was the political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator?
Fascism
What battle occurred where Germany bombed Britain?
Battle of Britain
Where were Jewish people kept during the Holocaust?
Concentration or death camp.
What were the camps called where Japanese Americans were kept during WWII?
Internment Camps
Name all Axis Powers
Germany, Italy, Japan
What act was passed to lend United States money to allied countries in the war effort?
Lend-Lease Act
How many Jewish people were killed during the Holocaust?
6 million
What was the group of African American fighter pilots in WWII called?
Tuskegee Airmen
Name all Allied Powers
United States, Canada, Great Britain, Soviet Union
Why did the United States get involved in WWII?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese
What was the event called where a lot of Jewish stores were destroyed, synagogues burned, and 30,000 Jewish males were sent to concentration camps?
Night of Broken Glass
How many African Americans fought in WWII?
25,000
Name the dictator for all Axis Powers. (Japan, Italy, Germany)
Adolf Hitler- Germany
Hideki Tojo- Japan
Benito Mussolini- Italy
What invasion by the U.S, British, and Soviet Union ended WWII and ended with Hitler's suicide?
D-Day
Many Jewish people were stripped from there homes and placed where before a concentration camp?
Ghettos
How many Japanese Americans were kept in internment camps?
120,000