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This image represents:
Victory of the US at Iwo Jima over Japan
This propaganda represents:
Women's role in the industries during the war
Led the Great Purge against political enemies. Leader of the Soviet Union following V. Lenin
J. Stalin
Italian leader who started facism
Benito Mussolini
Military leader over Japan:
Hideki Tojo
Chancellor of Germany (1933) and leader of Nazi Party.
Adolf Hitler
Face of Japan; Emperor of Japan during and after the war.
Emperor Hirohito
Military general who led US forces on the beaches of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military general who oversaw the occupation of Japan after their surrender:
Douglas MacArthur
What event led the United States to enter World War II?
Pearl Harbor bombing
What is the meaning of this political cartoon?
Appeasement will not work forever, war is inevitable
This cartoon was in reaction to what event?
Pearl Harbor bombing
Who did the Nazi Party blame for the economic depression in the 1930s?
Jews
Which two cities were bombed by the United States to end the war?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Why did Truman decide to bomb Japan to end the war?
It was the quickest way to end the war
What organization replaced the League of Nations after WW2?
United Nations
Explain the Nuremberg Laws
Hitler deemed that to be Jewish was now racial not religious groups
Explain the "Final Solution":
Hitler's plan to exterminate Jews
What event did World War II directly lead to:
Cold War
Allied Powers:
United States, Soviet Union, France, United Kingdom
Axis Powers:
Germany, Italy, Japan
What term was created during the Nuremberg Trials to describe the Holocaust?
Genocide
What was the purpose of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
Protest basic human rights
How was Germany reconstructed after the war?
Germany and Berlin were divided into 4 sections between the aliies
How did the United States react to the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
Pushed Japanese-Americans into Internment camps
Why was D-Day important to the war effort?
It allowed for the Allies to liberate France and push forward to Germany.
What was the importance of the Battle of Britain?
It showed the Allies/United States that Hitler could be defeated.
Describe the Nazi-Soviet Pact?
Nazis and Soviet agree to not interfere with one another.
What are the 4 points of the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany 1. Has to take the blame 2. Limited military 3. Give up all territories 4. Pay war reparations
How did the Great Depression allow for dictators like Stalin, Mussolini, and Hitler come to power?
They promised to fix the economies
Describe appeasement leading to WW2.
Allowing Hitler to violate the Treaty without punishment in order to avoid conflict
This sign is the first thing prisoners see upon entering Auschwitz and Wiesel described as ironic. What does it mean?
"Work makes you free"
Why did Stalin join the Allies instead of countries similar to the USSR during the war?
Hitler invaded the Soviet Union
What years did the war occur between?
1939-1945
What event most famously caused the Great Depression?
Stock Market Crash in 1929
Describe a totalitarian government?
Government has complete control
Describe anti-Semitism.
Prejudice against Jews
Put the events in order:
Fall of France, Invasion of Poland, Invasion of the USSR, Battle of Britain
This image best describes what event?
Kristallnacht - Night of the Broken Glass
Describe "island hopping"
US takes small islands throughout the Pacific on their way to Japan's mainland
What battle was the first victory the US had over Japan after Pearl Harbor?
Battle of Midway
Nazi officials are put on trial for war crimes and crimes against humanity at what international trial?
Nuremberg Trials
Who are the permanent five (P5) members of the UN AND what power do they possess?
US, USSR, UK, France, China - veto power
Germany bombed the city of London nightly for months during what battle?
Battle of Britain
The US gave money to Europe to rebuild after the war with the Marshall Plan to prevent:
Prevent communism
Democracy and capitalism can be found in what section of divided Germany/Berlin?
West
Dictatorship and communism can be found in what section of divided Germany/Berlin?
East
Leader of Great Britain throughout most of the war who was against appeasement?
Winston Churchill
Explain VE Day AND VJ Day
Victory in Europe Day & Victory in Japan Day
How did Ford Motor Co. aide the war?
Provided B24 bombers and the V8 engine to Chrysler
How did du Pont aide the war?
Engineered the nuclear reactor for nuclear weapons
How did Chrysler aide the war effort?
Built tanks (M3 Tank)