World War 2 Causes
The three countries originally in the Axis Powers
Japan, Germany, Italy
U.S. policy prior to entering World War 1 and 2
What is Isolationism?
Life changed for them when the war started as they took jobs that men usually filled during World War 2
Who are Women?
The mass genocide of Jewish people.
What was the Holocaust?
What side did the U.S fight for in World War Two?
What is Allied Powers?
The Allied invasion of Normandy, France aka the Turning Point in the War
What is D-Day?
Who was the president during the beginning of WW2? HINT: Created The New Deal
FDR
He was the military leader of Japan
Who was Hideki Tojo?
What side did Japan fight for in World War Two?
What is Axis Powers?
America Joined War after the bombing of this US Naval Base.
What is Pearl Harbor?
These were horrible places the Jewish people were forced to live in with little food, water or rest
What is concentration camp?
This Treaty was seen as punishment on German people due to its harsh restrictions.
Treaty of Versailles
What powers were part of the Allied forces?
Who are UK, France, US, & Soviet Union?
A dictator controls the lives of people and the people are not allowed to disagree with the government.
What is fascism or totalitarianism ?
What was the key event that started WW2
Hitlers Invasion of Poland
Policy that declared the U.S Neutral in WW2
Neutrality Act
To help fund the war effort, the U.S. government encouraged Americans to purchase these financial instruments, often promoted through patriotic advertisements and celebrity endorsements.
What are war bonds?
This decisive battle in the Pacific, fought in June 1942, was a turning point in the war, as the United States Navy decisively defeated a Japanese fleet, sinking four aircraft carriers.
Battle of Midway