Rise of Dictators
WWII & the US
WWII Homefront
WWII Logistics
WWII Ends
100
Chancellor of Germany
Hitler
100
US Policy towards countries at war at the beginning of WWII (name of the laws)
Neutrality Acts
100
What event led to the detention of Japanese Americans in interment camps?
Japans bombing of Pearl Harbor
100
What battle took place near the pin point and was seen as a turning point in the Pacific Theater?
Battle of Midway
100
J. Robert Oppenheimer & Los Alamos were part of what secret program in the US?
Manhattan Project
200
Leader of fascist Italy
Mussolini
200
In order to save items for the military, US citizens had to _____________
ration
200
During WWII, the role of women at home changed because....
Many worked in factories or in non-combat roles for the military
200
Big 3 countries of the Allied Powers.
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
200
Reason President Truman decided to drop the atomic bomb on Japan rather than invade by land
Save the lives of American soldiers
(many saw as an advantage over Soviets while others saw the bomb as a waste of money if not used)
300
Germany's war debt after WWI caused this
Extreme inflation
300
"a date which shall live in infamy"
December 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor
300
Violent racial conflicts in Los Angeles where white U.S. servicemen and civilians attacked Mexican American youth.
Zoot Suit Riots
300
U-Boat
German submarine
300
The 1st atomic bomb was dropped on which Japanese city?
Hiroshima
400
Alliance between Italy, Germany, and Japan
Axis Powers
400
Which one of these posters is NOT a WWII poster
This is not a WWII poster
400
Native Americans in WWII were tasked with sending secret messages and were known as '______'
Code Talkers
400
This battle was a turning point for the European Theater.
D-Day
400
This member of the Allied powers took the German capital of Berlin.
The Soviet Union (Russia)
500
Policy Used by the League of Nations to Prevent War with Germany
Policy of Appeasment
500
Identify the two war fronts in which the US fought in WWII.
European Theater and Pacific Theater
500
Who are these men?
Tuskeegee Airmen
500
True or False
The Battle of Midway took place after the Guadalcanal Campaign.
False
500
These were the code names of the two atomic bombs used on Japan.
Little Boy and Fat Man