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Review of Chapter 23

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Compensation/money paid for war damages   Reparations  
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A philosophy of government characterized by a dictator; it believes in superiority of a particular group, and works to benefit government   Fascism  
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A leader with absolute power   Dictator  
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A "lightning war"   Blitzkreig  
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The deliberate killing of a particular group of people   Genocide  
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Germany, Italy, Japan   Axis Powers  
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U.S, Great Britain, France   Allied Powers  
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An agreement that nations will only resort to war in self-defense   Kellogg-Briand Pact  
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Japanese Dictator   Hirohito  
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Italian Dictator   Mussollini  
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German Dictator   Hitler  
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Kristallnacht   "Night of broken glass" where Jewish homes, businesses and churches were vandalized or destroyed  
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Countries fighting AGAINST the Axis Powers were allowed to borrow military supplies from the U.S.   Lend-Lease Act  
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Important Naval Base that was bombed by the Japanese on Dec. 7, 1941   Pearl Harbor  
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How did WWII help bring Georgia out of the depression?   Military and Defense manufacturers hired civilians who had been unable to find work.  
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Camp Benning   Largest boot camp during the war (Infantry training)  
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Camp Gordon   Military Supplies,prison camp and hospital  
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Company that made the B-29 bomber.   Bell Aircraft  
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Two areas where ships were built in Georgia   Savannah & Brunswick  
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Limiting the purchase of certain items   Rationing  
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Why was sugar not rationed for the Coca-Cola Company during the war?   It was a morale booster for the soldiers.  
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Inventor of Coca-Cola   John Pemberton  
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Name one of the two other people who bought the rights to Coca-Cola at various times.   Asa Candler & Ernest Woodruff  
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People planted these to help provide food for their families during times of rations.   Victory Gardens  
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Illegal sale of rationed goods   Black Market  
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Systematic killing of approximately 6 million Jews in Germany   Holocaust  
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President during WWII   Franklin Roosevelt  
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"Father of the Two Ocean Navy"   Carl Vinson  
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Senator from GA who supported FDR and was a strong military advocate   Richard Russell  
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Where was "The Little White House" located?   Warm Springs, GA  
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What medical problem did FDR have?   Polio  
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What was the Enola Gay?   B-29 bomber that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima  
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What was GA's largest civilian contribution to the war?   Shipbuilding  
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What were the ships called that were built in GA for WWII?   Liberty Ships  
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Name two men's occupations in which women worked during WWII?   Building aircraft and building ships  
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Why did women have to enter the workforce during WWII?   Many of our men were off fighting the war.  
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This governor of GA cost UGA its accreditation in the early 1940's.   Eugene Talmadge  
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Considered by many to be the best reform governors in GA's history.   Ellis Arnall  
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Name three things that Governor Arnall accomplished during his 4-year term.   Took away the Governor's power to pardon; got rid of the chain gangs; lowered the voting age to 18; helped make changes to the GA constitution; ended the poll tax and white primaries;  
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What agricultural changes helped Georgia grow and transform?   No tenant farmers; greater use of tractors; larger but fewer farms; reduced number of crops being grown; increase in poultry farming  
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Mayor who helped Atlanta grow by focusing on improvements in transportation.   William Hartsfield  
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Mayor who helped Atlanta grow by focusing on sports and entertainment.   Ivan Allen, Jr.  
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What four systems make GA the transportation center of the Southeast?   Aviation; Interstates; Railroads; and Deep Water ports  
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