Causes/Sparks
Vocabulary
The End
Generals/Leaders
Misc.
100
Great Britian and France declared war on Germany when they invaded this country
What is Poland
100
The policy of staying out of international affairs is
What is isolationism
100
This helped the Soviet Union stop Germany from completely invading and defeating the Soviet Union.
What is a harsh winter (weather)
100
He made the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan
What is Harry S. Truman
100
How many people were killed in WWII?
What is around 17 million
200
The U.S. joined WWII when this country attacked Pearl Harbor
What is Japan
200
One of a group of Mexican farm workers who took the place of American farm workers during WWII.
What is a bracero
200
This is why the U.S. decide to drop the atomic bombs on Japan
What is to end the war.
200
He planned and led the D-Day invasion
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower
200
Who were the Allied powers and the Axis Powers
What is Allied--U.S., Great Britain, and Soviet Union Axis--Germany, Italy, and Japan
300
This is what Japan did that caused the United States to place a trade embargo on them.
What is invaded China
300
The Serviceman's Readjustment Act, which ensured benefits to returning soldiers.
What is the GI Bill of Rights
300
This battle is the largest sea borne invasion in history
What is D-Day
300
Lead the Allied troops in North Africa and against Italy
Who is General George Patton
300
The group of black pilots that made up the 99th Pursuit and Black Eagles were
What is the Tuskegee Airman
400
How did the end of WWI lead to the start of WWII?
What is the Treaty of Versailles was too harsh on Germany.
400
An organization of world nations pledged to promote peace and security.
What is the United Nations
400
The Solomon Islands were so important because
What is they were the first successful land battle against Japan and could be used as stepping stones to Japan.
400
I lead the allied defense in the Philippines against Japan.
Who is Douglas MacArthur
400
Why did the United States not join the war at first?
What is most were isolationists.
500
List the four causes of WWII.
What is Treaty of Versailles Great Depression leading to economic problems Rise of Dictators Nationalism
500
A plan of economic assistance from the U.S. to European nations after WWII.
What is the Marshall Plan
500
The war wasn't over once Germany was defeated because
What is Japan still hadn't surrendered
500
I was the leader of Great Britain during WWII.
Who is Winston Churchill
500
This is the symbol of women in the work force during WWII.
What is Rosie the Riveter.