Major Battles and Bombings
Japan and the US
America and the War
Holocaust
Miscellaneous
100

This attack prompted the United States to enter the war

Pearl Harbor December 7,1941

100

This Pearl Harbor military base was attacked in which curren US state?

Hawaii

100

This allowed people to only have a fixed amount of essential goods during WWII

Rationing

100

This term means discrimination against Jews

Anti-Semitism


100

This type of bias poster encouraged Americans to conserve, hate the enemy, enlist, and invest

Propaganda

200

Hitler severely underestimated his opponent in the Soviet Union. Who was this leader?

Josef Stalin

200

Experimental Laboratory of the Japanese where atrocities against civilians and soldiers were committed. 

Unit 731

200

Ford Motor Company and other large factory switched from making consumer goods to this type of goods.

Military

200

Night of Broken Glass where Jewish homes, businesses and synagogues were destroyed. Many believe this is the true beginning of the Holocaust.

Kristallnact

200

This campaign's goal was a victory for African Americans at home against segregation and abroad against fascism

The Double V Campaign

300
What two cities were destroyed by the USA with the atomic bomb on August 6 and August 9th of 1945
Heroshima and Nagasaki
300

What was the American military strategy in the Pacific?

Island Hopping

300

The Bracero program was set up to give Mexicans opportunities to work in the US during WWII in this industry. 

Agricultural/Farming

300

These laws segregated Jews from German society.

Nuremberg Laws

300

The number one reason that Truman felt he had no other choice than to drop the bomb was this.

Save American Lives

400

The Battle of Britain was mainly fought here.

In the air

400

Area where Japanese Americans were relocated for their "safety" after the bombing of Pearl Harbor

Internment Camps

400

This famous propaganda poster of a strong beautiful working woman in a scarf was aptly named this.

Rosie the Riveter

400

This failure of a conference gave Hitler the green light to commit genocide on undesirables in Europe.

Evian Conference

400

Giving into the demands of a dictator

Appeasement

500

Major significance of D-Day (Battle of Normandy)

Liberate France (Europe) Turning point

500

When this island was captured, the Americans raised a now famous flag raising picture.

Iwo Jima

500

These "Acts" were America's foreign policy position before our involvement in WWII.

The Neutrality Acts (Lend/Lease-Cash/Carry)

500

The US did very little to help the Jews escape Hitler's Germany because this was happening worldwide. 

The Great Depression (global depression)

500

This Native American Group created an uncrackable code for the war

Navajo