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Executive Order 9066
100

The Axis power that is located in the Pacific Ocean? 

Japan 

100

This event officially started the war. 

Hitler leads the German Army to invade Poland. 
100

This act allowed the US to send war supplies to the Allies. 

Lend-Lease Act 

100
Price of a product increases because currency's value has decreased. 
Inflation 
100

The date the order was signed and went into effect. 

February 19th 1942 

200

Event that took place on September 19th 1931

Japan invades Manchuria in Northern China. 

200

Largest land-air-sea invasion 

Normandy (D-Day) 
200
American consumers were only able to purchase a certain amount of food and resources. 

Rationing. 

200

Germany's air attack on Great Britain 

Battle of Britain 

200

How many Japanese Americans were placed in the internment/concentration camps? 

120,000

300

American Naval forces defeat the Japanese Navy in this Battle. 

Battle of the Bulge 

300

Genocide of the Jewish people 

Holocaust 

300

The American government's response to Pearl Harbor on the home front. 

Japanese Internment Camps (Executive Order 9066)

300

Hiroshima 

First city in Japan to be bombed by the US 
300
Percentage of Japanese American Children who were held in concentration camps? 

55%

400

This event officially ended World War II

Japan signs a surrender agreement on May 8th 1945 

400

Leader of Great Britain and the Soviet Union at the time of World War II

Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin 

400

First African American Pilots to fight in a war. 

Tuskegee Airmen

400

Britain and France thought they could avoid war if they accepted Germany's demands. 

Appeasement 

400

Amount of time they were held in concentration camps.

4 Years 

500

The bloodiest battle of the war. 

Battle of the Bulge 

500

This event ends Germany and Italy's involvement in the war. 

Victory in Europe (V-E Day) 

500
Propaganda spread by America to get women to join the workforce 

Rosie the Riveter 

500

This political system places all power in the hands of a dictator and individual freedom is limited. 

Facism 

500

What were at least two struggles they encountered in the concentration camps? 

Medical care, food, malnutrition, emotional stress