Roosevelt's speech given in Chicago in which he called on peace loving nations to isolate aggressor nations in order to stop the spread of war
What is the Quarantine Speech?
100
Leader of communist Russia during WWII
Who is Stalin?
100
The term for the policy to pacify an aggressor even if it means giving up principles; used to refer to Neville Chamberlain's decision regarding Hitler and Sudetenland
What is appeasement?
100
FDR's plan to get around the Neutrality Acts; he wouldn't sell weapons but he would still support certain countries
What is the Lend-Lease Act?
100
The turning point in the Pacific War
What is Battle of Midway?
200
FDR described this as "the date that will live in infamy" (give the date)
Dec. 7, 1941 (Pearl Harbor)
200
Type of government where individuals have no rights and the government suppresses all opposition; government exerts complete control over its citizens
What is totalitarianism?
200
Name of the pact signed by Stalin and Hitler; they would share Poland and would not attack each other
What is nonagression pact?
200
Defeated candidate in the election of 1940
Who is Willkie?
200
Suicide plane attacks
What is kamikaze?
300
Einstein's letter warned that Germany may be building this
Atomic Bomb
300
Leader of Italy; facist
Who is Benito Mussolini?
300
Lightning war
What is blitzkrieg?
300
The name for the relocation of Japanese Americans
What are Internment Camps?
300
The name of the plane which released the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima
What is Enola Gay?
400
A petition was signed by 70 ______________ and sent to Truman
scientists
400
His actions included the invasion of Manchuria and he pulled his country out of the League of Nations
Tojo
400
The first place that Hitler took, unopposed
Austria
400
Congress passed a series of acts outlawing arms sales or loans to nations at war
What are Neutrality Acts?
400
Research and development of the atomic bomb was called this
What is the Manhattan Project?
500
As we heard in interviews, this group credited luck, opportunity and the audacity to question authority as they worked to interupt and disrupt German communication and transportation
Jewish Partisans
500
As the dictator of Spain, he practiced a form of government that combined Facism and militarism
Franco
500
"Britain and France had to choose between war and dishonor. They chose dishonor."
Who Winston Churchill?
500
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