Preparation for War
Steps towards a 2nd world war
World War II Begins
War in Asia &
The Home Front
The War Ends
100
These countries fell to dictators due to social and economic problems
Who are Germany, Italy, Japan, and Spain
100
This marked the beginning of the terror that the Jews faced.  Night of the Broken Glass
What is Kristallnacht?
100
September 1, 1939 marked the beginning of WWII in the invasion of this country
What is Poland?
100
"A date that will live in infamy"
What was the attack of Pearl Harbor Dec 7, 1941?
100
Location where the first atomic bomb was dropped
What was Hiroshima?
200
This is the name of the German Parliament
What is the Reichstag?
200
This time period marked the mass murder of European Jews during WWII by the Nazis
What is the Holocaust?
200
This nickname was given to the war after the attack on Poland due to a period of inactivity
What is a phony war?
200
Japan controlled these islands after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
What are the Philippine Islands?
200
D-Day
What was the land attack on Normandy?
300
Hitler blamed them for Germany's problems
Who are Communists and Jews
300
Poland invasion date
What is September 1, 1939?
300
This invention helped defeat German at the Battle of Britain
What is radar
300
U.S. Commander in the Philippines
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
300
German's last offensive attack in December of 1944
What was the Battle of the Bulge?
400
Japan in need of raw materials and space invaded this country
What is China?
400
Europeans leaders allowed Hitler to have this piece of land to keep peace.
What is the Sudetenland?
400
Frenchmen who were German collaborators
Who are the Vichy French?
400
Name of death march in the Philippines
What was the Bataan Death March?
400
Name of ship where Japan surrendered
What is the USS MIssouri?
500
These law prevented the United States selling of arms or lending money to countries at war.
What are the neutrality acts?
500
This leader signed an alliance with Hitler in exchange for the eastern half of Poland
Who is Joseph Stalin?
500
This act allowed the allied countries to buy, lease, exchange, or borrow supplies from the US
What is the Lend- Lease Act
500
The threat of spies in California after Pearl Harbor
Why were Japanese Americans detained?
500
Results of the Yalta Agreement
What is USSR entering war against Japan, The division of Germany, democratic elections in countries under Soviet control, and the creation of the United Nations