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Things to know!
Identifying Characterisitics
Why fight?
100
the Sunbelt
What is a stretch of land that extends from California to Florida?
100
Island Hopping
What used the concept of occupying multiple islands like steeping stones to arrive in Japan?
100
-Air raid wardens -Ambulance/fire engine drivers -Nurses -factory workers
What is the role(s) of women in the war?
100
Four Freedoms
What is -Freedom of Speech -Freedom of Worship -Freedom from Want -Freedom from Fear
200
Internment Camps
What is the place the Japanese were held as prisoners during WWII?
200
Strategic Bombing
What is used in destroying enemies important resources behind the enemy lines?
200
A Two Front War
What is a war fought on multiple fronts (areas of battle)?
200
-15 States -Warm Climate -High voting response -Rapid population growth (1970-present)
What is the Sun Belt?
200
Reasons for U.S. fighting Japan
What is -Economic and Political rivalry -Fearing of alliance between Japan and the Nazis -Retaliation for attack on Pearl Harbor
300
the Lend - Lease Act
What is the material supplied by the U.S. to their allies during WWII under an act of Congress?
300
The S.S. Saint Louis
What is a ship carrying Jewish people from Germany to America and Cuba during World War II?
300
Office of Price Administration (OPA)
What is the department that controlled rents and money after World War II broke out?
300
Two fronts fought in World War II
What is Pacific and European Fronts?
400
the Bracero Program
What is the importation of temporary contract laborers from Mexico to the United States?
400
-Passed in 1930's -Response to turmoil in Europe -Result of flourishing growth of isolationism in America
What is Neutrality Acts?
500
the Manhattan Project
What created the first atomic bombs during World War II?
500
a statement describing the ideology behind the Double V Campaign
What is "Victory over our enemies at home and victory over our enemies on the battlefields abroad."?
500
-Death -Lack of Medical Care -Small Spaces -Psychological decay -cot beds -45 cent food rations -Barbed wire fences
What are characteristics of Internment Camps?