UnitVII:WWIIColdWar Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
U.S. president during most of WW2 | Franklin Roosevelt |
President who ordered use of the atomic bombs | Harry S. Truman |
Dictator of Germany | Adolf Hitler |
Dictator of Italy | Benito Mussolini |
Prime Minister of Great Britain during most of WW2 | Winston Churchill |
Dictator of the U.S.S.R. | Josef Stalin |
Emperor of Japan | Emperor Hirohito |
Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in WW2 | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
U.S. Commander in Pacific. Said, "I shall return" | Douglass MacArthur |
African-American labor leader who worked to end discrimination in war industries | A. Philip Randolph |
Battle that was the turning point on the eastern front with the defeat of a German army | Battle of Stalingrad |
Battle that was the evacuation of British troops across the English channel from France | Dunkirk |
Battle that was the turning point in the Pacific theatre | Battle of Midway |
Allied invasion to retake France. Operation Overlord. Began on D-Day. | Normandy Invasion |
Last counteroffensive by Germany prior to her defeat | Battle of the Bulge |
Turning point in the North African campaign | Battle of El Alamein |
Order in which the three main Axis nations were defeated | 1st-Italy--2nd-Germany--3rd-Japan |
F.D.R.'s policy towards Latin America | Good neighbor Policy |
Policy that condemned Japan's occupation of Manchuria but took no action | Hoover-Stimson Doctrine |
Policy of Britain and France to give in to Hitler's demands | Appeasement |
Legislation that demonstrated U.S. foreign policy at start of WW2 | Neutrality/Isolationism |
Legislation that gave active material support to the allies | Lend-Lease |
Supreme Court decision allowing internment of Japanese Americans | Korematsu V. U.S. |
Form of government of Germany and Italy in 1930s & WW2 | Fascist |
Form of government of U.S.S.R. in WW2 | Communist |
U.S. strategy in the Pacific | Island Hopping |
Laws in Germany that denied rights to Jews | Nuremberg Laws |
Project to develop the atomic bomb | Manhattan Project |
Chief scientist of the project to develop the atomic bomb | Robert Oppenheimer |
Term/tribe Native Americans used to keep military communications secret | Code Talkers/Navajo Tribe |
Image that encouraged women to enter wartime industries | Rosie the Riveter |
African-American bomber escort squadron | Tuskegee |
Phrase that described U.S. role as supplier of arms to the allies | Arsenal of Democracy |
Formed after WW2 to maintain peace | United Nations |
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