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World War ll
Question | Answer |
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What is a dictator? | A leader that controls his nation by force. |
What is fascism? | Extreme national pride that is emphsized over individual rights. |
What is Anti-Semitism? | It is a hatered of jews, it haas been practiced by sevral leaders over 2,000 years ago. |
What is Aryan Supremacy? | It is Hitleer's claim that Germans were'nt a nationallaty but a superior to all peoples. |
What was the Holocost? | Hitler's will to kill all Jews in Europe, it was carried out by sending jews to concentration camps, or killing them in slave labor and death camps |
What was the Lend Lease act? | A law passedby congress to allow the U.S to sell, lend, or lease wepons to Allied countries |
What is a dictator? | A leader that controls his nation by force. |
What is fascism? | Extreme national pride that is emphsized over individual rights. |
What is Anti-Semitism? | It is a hatered of jews, it haas been practiced by sevral leaders over 2,000 years ago. |
What is Aryan Supremacy? | It is Hitleer's claim that Germans were'nt a nationallaty but a superior to all peoples. |
What was the Holocaust? | Hitler's will to kill all Jews in Europe, it was carried out by sending jews to concentration camps, or killing them in slave labor and death camps |
What was the Lend Lease act? | A law passed by congress to allow the U.S to sell, lend, or lease weapons to Allied countries |
What was Internment Camp? | Prison camps which Japanese Americans were sent to after the attack on pearl harbor. |
What is rationing? | America faced shortages of many products, children collected scrap metal and helped mothers plant victory gardens. |
What are defense industries? | manufacturing plants that converted their operations to make things needed for war; Rosie the Riveters took jobs in them;Franlin Roosevelt directed them to hire African Amer. |
Battle of Midway | the turning point of the war in the Pacific; U.S. forces successfully defended these islands from a Japanese attack six months after Pearl Harbor |
Stalingrad | the turning poing of the war in Eastern Europe; the Soviet Union stopped the advance of German forces into their country |
D Day | a water to land invasion of Nazi occupied France by Allied forces which began the liberation of Western Europe |