United States
What is the word used to describe the US position of not getting involved?
Isolationism
What was the first country Hitler targeted?
Austria
What were German U boats
Subs
This event brought the US into the war
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
The two cities that the US used atomic bombs on.
nagasaki and hiroshima
The US did not want to repeat this by getting involved in WW2
World War 1
Why did Hitler say he was invading Czechoslovakia?
The German speaking people there were being mistreated
What is the word used when countries gave Hitler what he wanted with the hopes he would stop his aggression
Appeasement
The name of the secret project of the US to build an atomic bomb
Manhattan Project
The ship sunk with 1000+ soldiers in Hawaii that is now a memorial
USS Arizona
What did the US do with our factories when Europe was at war
Had them manufacture goods needed to support Allies at war.
What country did Germany make a special pact with to invade Poland?
Soviet Union
What was the title of the period in WW2 where Jews were exterminated?
Holocaust
Where is the Trinity site...the place the first atomic bomb was set off.
Nevada
What continent did Mussolin first invade?
Africa
Who was president at the time WW2 started?
Roosevelt
Germany used the blitzkrieg method in Poland. Explain what it is.
new military strategy that used fast tanks and powerful aircraft to take the enemy by surprise.
What happened during Kristallnacht?
Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues across Germany were vandalized
Where Jews were rounded up and placed before being taken to concentration camps in Poland?
Warsaw Ghetto
Where the Bataan Death March took place.
Philippines
When Japan invaded China, who did the US support?
China
List the leaders of the Soviet Union, Germany, Italy, and Britain during WW2
Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini, Churchill
The word for systematic killing of a group for their race, nationality, or religion.
Genocide
The name of the trials and the name of where they took place to convict SS soldiers and leaders
Nuremberg
The year Japan and Germany surrendered
1945