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  • Allowed the U.S. to send weapons and supplies to countries fighting the Axis powers
    The Selective Service Act
    The Marshall Plan
    The Lend Lease Act
  • What country attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor?
    Japan
  • What type of Dictatorship did Germany establish in the 1930s
    Nazi Dictatorship
  • Dictator of the Soviet union in the 1930s
    Joseph Stalin
  • What date did the attack of Pearl Harbor happen on? (Month, date, year)
    December 7, 1941
  • What type of bomb was dropped on the Japanese cities during WWII
    Atomic bomb
  • What are the major countries of the Allied Powers
    United States, Soviet Union, Britain, France
  • Which territory around Czechoslovakia did Germany invade?
    Sudetenland
  • Which territory outside of Germany did Hitler move his army into first?
    Austria
  • Court trials held after WWII where top Nazi leaders were charged with war crimes, especially for their role int he Holocaust
    Nuremburg Trials
    Appeasement Trials
    Holocaust
    Marshall Plan
  • Secret U.S. program during WWII to develop the Atomic Bomb
    Truman Project
    Manhattan Project
    Marshall Project
  • U.S. Plan to give financial aid to help rebuild Europe after the war.
    The Manhattan Project
    The Selective Service Act
    The Lend Lease Act
    The Marshall Plan
  • Lightning war, quick fast attacks
    Blitzkrieg
  • policy of allowing Germany to do what they want
    appeasment
  • What territory did Germany invade that started WWII
    Poland
  • Dictator of Itally in the 1930s
    Benito Mussolini
  • What countries declared war on Germany when Hitler invaded Poland
    France, Britain
  • Dictator of Germany in the 1930s
    Hitler
  • British Prime Minister who encouraged resistance against the Nazis
    Winston Churchill
  • The day marking the official surrender of Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe, celebrated on May 8, 1945.
    Pearl Harbor
    V-J Day
    V-E Day
    D-Day
  • Describe a characteristic of Fascism
    Private Business, Class society etc
  • Who was the President of the United States at the beginning of WWII
    President Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • What are the major countries of the Axis Powers
    Germany, Japan, Italy
  • What was Hitlers first attempt at breaking the Treaty of Versailles
    Building up Germany's army
  • What type of Dictatorship did Italy establish in the 1930s
    Fascist Dictatorship
  • What act required all U.S. male citizens ages 18-38 to register for military service during WWII?
    Lend Lease Act
    Selective Service Act
    GI Bill
  • The Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France on June 6, 1944, which marked a turning point in World War II in Europe.
    Nuremburg Trials
    D-Day
    Battle of the Bulge
    V-E Day
  • Military method used to fight the Japanese across the Pacific?
    Trench Warfare
    island hopping
    Appeasement
    Blitzkrieg
  • Describe a characteristic of communism
    Classless society, Govt owns everything
  • What happened to Japanese Americans after the Pearl Harbor attack.
    Put into internment camps around the U.S.
  • What executive order placed Japanese Americans in internment camps?
    Executive Order 9066
  • Who was the President that made the decision to drop two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
    Harry Truman
  • What type of Dictatorship did the Soviet Union establish in the 1930s
    Communism
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