Vocabulary
Battles
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A type of Japanese attack in which pilots deliberately crash planes into allied ships.
What is Kamikaze
100
The U.S. entered WWII after this event
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor
100
He led the Nazis to power in Germany
Who is Adolf Hitler
100
On August 6 1945, this city was destroyed by the first atomic bomb used in warfare.
What was Hiroshima
100
This agreement helped cause World War II
What is the Versailles Treaty
200
This was Hitler's politIcal party during WWII
What is Nazism
200
Hitler's forces bombed London in this battle
What is the Battle of Britain
200
This man was the leader of the Soviet Union in WWII.
Who is Jospeh Stalin
200
This was the secret code name for the development of the atomic bomb
What was the Manhattan Project
200
Truman decided to use the atomic bomb for this reason:
What is to end the war
300
Japan expanded into Asia during the 1930's to get these.
What are Natural Resources
300
This was the turning point of the war in the Pacific Theater
What is the Battle of Midway
300
He was the leader of Italy during WWII
Who is Benito Mussolini
300
On August 9, 1945 this was the second city to be destroyed by the atomic bomb
What was Nagasaki
300
The name for the time when millions of Jews were killed by the Nazis.
What is the Holocaust
400
The Munich Conference was an example of giving into a country's demands to keep the peace.
What is appeasement
400
This battle occurred in 1945 between the United States and Japan.
What is the battle of Iwo Jima
400
These men substituted common words for military terms and helped win the battles in the Pacific do to their language skills
Who were the Navajo Code Talkers
400
These were the code names of the two atomic bombs dropped in 1945
What was Little Boy and Fat Boy
400
These groups were forced to move to WRA "internment" camps
Who were the Japanese-Americans
500
Italian political philosophy that gives total power to a dictator.
What is fascism
500
Code name for the allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944
What was D-Day
500
This man proposed the Lend-Lease Act to aid the allies.
Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt
500
Little Boy was carried by this on August 6, 1945
What was the B-29 Enola Gay
500
When WWII began, the U.S. was officially on this side of the war
What was neutral