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Causes And Results Of WWII
Vocab
Misc.
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This person was responsible for the holocaust and was the dictator of Germany
Who was Adolf Hitler
100
Rosie the Riverter was meant to encourage women who stayed _____________ to take on male roles, or jobs, in the United States
What is home
100
What event cause the US to join World War II
What is The Bombing Of Pearl Harbor
100

A runway used by aircraft to takeoff or land?

What is an airstrip?

100
An opportunity cost is something that you will have to sacrifice by making a certain choice. Some opportunity costs of WWII for the United States were that Americans would die, war was expensive, and businesses would have to make war supplies instead of their goods that would make them money
What is *** (Nothing to answer here….we just want to make sure you understand this.)***
200
Got tons of thousands of women to join the war efforts
Who was Rosie The Riveter
200
The Prime Minister of Great Britain who vowed to never surrender
Who was Winston Churchill
200
What event was the turning point of WWII in Europe? After this event, Germany was continually pushed back until it was defeated in 1945
What is The Battle Of Iwo-Jima
200

A group of countries or territories ruled by one powerful leader.

What is an Empire?

200
Japan surrendered on August 15th, 1945. This day is called
What is VJ-Day
300
The dictator of Italy who joined Hitler trying to take over Europe and Northern Africa
Who was Benito Mussolini
300
The U.S. President who declared war on Japan
Who was Franklin Roosevelt
300
Why do you think the US helped to form the United Nations
What is The US helped form the United Nations because they wanted to prevent another World War from happening
300

a tactic in which a military uses intense speed and power to attack and surprise its opponents

What is Blitzkrieg?

300
Germany surrendered on May 7, 1945. This day is called
What is VE-Day
400
The President who decided to drop the atomic bombs on Japan
Who was Harry Truman
400
Leader of the Soviet Union who had more than 20 million people killed. He helped defeat Hitler.
Who was Joseph Stalin
400
What was the effect of Truman dropping the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What is the effect was that the bombs killed innocent Japanese people and they became discouraged and retreated
400

A political system in which the government controls all businesses and labor and is led by a dictator with absolute power.

What is fascism? 

400
What event was the turning point of WWII in Europe? After this event, Germany was continually pushed back until it was defeated in 1945
What is Iwo-Jima
500
Was thought of as a god by the people of his country
Who was Hirohito
500

President Roosevelt delivered a speech which stressed the importance of the four _____

What are freedoms?

500
When the Nazis worked to eliminate, or get rid of, the Jewish population, this was called
What is The Holocaust
500

A state of preparedness for war; being ready for action.

What is war-footing?

500
The day that the armed forces landed on the beach of Normandy, France is called
What is D-Day