American Neutrality
FDR and Churchill met secretly on to discuss post war goals for Europe after America got involved.
The Atlantic Charter
Neville Chamberlain, the British Prime Minister prior to Churchill, is best remembered for this policy that aided Hitler's rise to power
Appeasement
The nickname for the campaign in North Africa was known as
Operation Torch
What tactic did the US use to get towards Japan?
Island hopping
Nickname given to women in the workforce
Rosie the Riveter
These two countries signed a non-aggression pact at the start of WWII.
Germany and Soviet Union
Emperor of Japan
Hirohito
This was the turning point of the war in Western Europe.
The Battle of the Bulge
Name the two battles that helped convince America to use the atomic bomb?
Iwo Jima & Okinawa
Name 2 ways the war impacted the American economy...Hint I gave you a particular slide with all of this information.
•GDP more than doubled
•Wages and salaries nearly tripled
•Federal civilian employment more than tripled
•Female employment up by a third
•Labor union membership grew by over 50 percent
•National debt ballooned by over 600 percent
•South saw great prosperity
•West became economic powerhouse
•African American population shifts
What are the 4 freedoms from FDR speech
Speech, from fear, from want, religion
Founder of fascism
Mussolini
This was the turning point of the war in Eastern Europe and one of the bloodiest campaigns.
Stalingrad
This battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific?
Mid-way
____was designed to have Mexican American join the workforce but also led to mistreatment such as the ___ riot
Bracero and Zoot Suit
This group (whose spokesmen was Charles Lindbergh) were against American entry into the war. The group also became a haven for American antisemites.
America First
Head of the Free French gov't
Charles De Gualle
What was Operation Overlord
D-Day, Normandy, Etc,
Name the two cities the atomic bomb was dropped on?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What was Executive order 8802
Equal employment for African Americans
This program was designed to aide the allies against the Axis powers but also upset American isolationist.
Lend-Lease Program
This leaders civil war in Spain was considered the dress rehearsal for WWII
Franco
Put these in order of progression
D-Day, German surrender, Atlantic War, Invasion of Italy, Battle of the Bulge, North Africa
Atlantic War, North Africa, Invasion of Italy, D-Day, Battle of Bulge, German Surrender
What was the code name given to the development of the atomic bomb and the department in charge of making it.
Manhattan Project and the office of scientific research and development
What was Executive order 9066
Interment of Japanese Americans