People
Leader of Germany
Hitler
What country was being appeased
Germany
Who were the Axis powers
Germany, Italy, Japan
The attack that brought the US into the war
Pearl Harbor
Who did Hitler blame for Germany's problems
Jewish people
US president during most of WW2
FDR
Why was Europe appeasing Hitler
avoid war
Who were the Allied powers
US USSR G.B. France
What is the importance of Midway
Turning point in the Pacific
Germany invaded Poland
Leader of the USSR
Stalin
How did appeasement help Germany
grow stronger, larger, more confident
What were V-E Day and V-J Day
VE: Victory in Europe
VJ: Victory in Japan
What is the importance of Stalingrad
Turning point in the Eastern front
Why is Iwo Jima important
strategic location! could reach Japan
US president that decided to use the Atomic bomb
Truman
The Munich Conference was held to address the problem of a German threat to which location?
Czechoslovakia
US strategy used to defeat Japan was called?
Island Hoping
What is the importance of D-Day
Turning point in the Western front. Liberated Western Europe
Where was the 1st Atomic bomb dropped
Hiroshima
Who was Chamberlin and what did he support
UK prime minister
Appeasement!
Explain what the Munich conference was
answers will vary
What was Cash- Carry policy
Other country pays Cash for US weapons and transports them themselves
Explain the significance of the Battle of the Bulge
Germany's last attempt
What was the Lend Lease act?
Borrow weapons/resources for a period of time