WWII Causes & Consequences
Britain's and France's policy in the 1930s of allowing Hitler to expand German territory unchecked
What is Appeasement?
4 laws passed in the late 1930s that were designed to keep the US out of international incidents.
What are the Neutrality Acts?
Japanese and German Americans were placed in camps beginning in 1942
What is Japanese and German Internment?
Secret U.S. plan to build a Nuclear Weapon
Manhattan Project
Leaders of the Axis
Hitler, Mussolini, Emperor Hirohito
Hitler remilitarized the Rhineland.
What is the Remilitarization of the Rhineland?
Britain and France could buy goods from the United States if they paid in full and transported them.
What is Cash and Carry?
Order that placed Japanese in Internment Camps
What is Executive Order 9066?
First Nuke Dropped
Leaders of the Allies
FDR, Winston Churchill, Stalin
The uniting of Austria and Germany as one country.
What is the Anschluss?
Allowed president to loan ships, weapons to Britain and USSR in exchange for military assets overseas
What is the Lend Lease Act?
President during WWII
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Name of second Nuclear bomb used on Japan
What is Fat Man?
Allied Countries
What are the U.S.A, Britain, U.S.S.R?
1938 conference at which European leaders attempted to appease Hitler by turning over the Sudetenland to him in exchange for promise that Germany would not expand Germany's territory any further.
What is the Munich Conference?
Freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear.
What are the four freedoms?
law passed in 1944 to help returning veterans buy homes and pay for higher educations
GI Bill
Which president ordered the use of Nuclear weapons on Jaoan?
Harry Truman
Axis Countries
Annexation of the German speaking areas of Czechoslovakia.
What is Annexation of Sudetenland?
Reluctance of Americans to Enter WWII
Did not want to get involved in another great war
Upheld Japanese Internment
What is Korematsu v. US?
Name of the Bomber that Dropped Little Boy on Hiroshima
Enola Gay
Allegiance of Vichy France
What is Germany?