Important Dates
Vocabulary
Minorities in the War
Important People
WWII
100
In 1936 Italy, Germany, and Japan signed a peace treaty and called themselves the __________.
What is the Axis Powers
100
To make soldiers ready for war.
What is to mobilize
100
One of the first all women army unit were women didn't really go to war.
What is The Women's Army Auxiliary Corps? (WAAC)
100
The leader of Germany
Who is Adolf Hitler
100
The U.S., Great Britain, France and other countries fought together and were called ______________.
What is the Allied Powers?
200
On July 4 1942 the __________________ was the first major victory for the Allies
What is The Battle of Midway
200
When the government owns the items that are used to make and transport products.
What is communism
200
One of the first women army units that did go to war.
What is The Women's Army Corps? (WAC)
200
The leader of Italy
Who is Benito Mussolini
200
Germany, Italy, and Japan made up the _____________.
What is The Axis Powers?
300
An atomic bomb dropped August 9 1945
What is Nagasaki
300
The belief that a country should not be involved with other countries
What is isolationism
300
The first all African-American unit of the U.S. Air Force.
Who is The Tuskegee Air Men?
300
She was the Head of the Human Rights Commission.
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?
300
He decided to drop the atomic bombs on Japan.
Who is President Truman?
400
An atomic bomb dropped August 6 1945.
What is Hiroshima
400
When your not allowed to disagree with a dictator
What is Fascism
400
The leader of the Tuskegee Air Men.
Who is Benjamin O. Davis?
400
The leader of Japan.
Who is Hirohito
400
Japan bombed the U.S. at ___________.
Where is Pearl Harbor?
500
In 1945 Germany invaded the ____________.
What is the Soviet Union
500
A group of people who are not in the military but are trained to protect and help people.
What is civil defense?
500
They were discriminated against by Nazis.
Who are the Jewish people?
500
A character from a war time poster that showed women can get a job too.
Who is Rosie the Riveter
500
The name of the worlds largest military invasion when more than 100,000 soldiers stormed German troops in France.
What is D-Day?