Which country brought the US into WWII?
Japan
Who was the leader of the USSR in WWII?
Joseph Stalin
What did the policy of appeasement consist of?
Giving into Hitler's demands in order to avoid war.
Which nation signed a Non-aggression Pact with Nazi Germany?
USSR
Who led the rightwing takeover of Spain?
Francisco Franco
When did France and the UK adopt a policy of appeasement towards Nazi Germany?
1930s
What did the strategy of blitzkreig depend on?
Surprise and overwhelming force
Which problem did the Office of Price Administration seek to address?
inflation
After the US defeat in The Philippines, who vowed, "I shall return!?"
General Douglas MacArthur
Truman's stated aim in using the atomic bomb against Japan was what?
To end the war and save American lives.
Nisei (Japanese-Americans) were subjected to what during the war?
internment
Were African-Americans able to get better jobs during the war?
yes
Who was the labor leader who organized a march on Washington in 1941?
A. Phillip Randolph
Who led the US Third Army in its liberation of Paris in 1944?
General George Patton
Where did the D-Day Invasion take place?
Normandy, northern France
Where did the Allies first invade Nazi-occupied Europe?
Sicily, Italy
