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World War II
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| At the end of World War II what did the women do? | - Most of the went back home to work - Some of the women stayed (men went back to work) |
| Who was President before FDR? | Herbert Hoover |
| Who was President after FDR? | Harry S. Truman |
| What was the 13th amendment? | Banned Slavery |
| What was the 14th amendment? | Granted citizenship |
| What was the 15th amendment? | Gave citizens the right to vote |
| What was the 18th amendment? | Banned selling, transport manufacture goods (no longer an amendment) |
| What was the 19th amendment? | Women's voting rights |
| What was the 21st amendment? | Repealed the 18th amendment |
| What were the two causes of WWII? | - political instability & economic devastation - fascism |
| Define Fascism: | a type of government in which a dictator holds power, and individual rights are denied |
| List the 4 fascist dictators involved in WWII: | - Adolf Hitler - Benito Mussolini - Hideki Tojo - Joseph Stalin (The Soviet Union) |
| Who were the 3 fascist dictators involved in the axis powers? | - Adolf Hitler - Benito Mussolini - Hideki Tojo |
| Who were the BIG three? | - Church Hill (Great Britain) - Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union) - FDR & Harry S. Truman (U.S) |
| What were the three main countries of the allied powers? | - Russia - Great Britain - United States |
| What was the first event of WWII? | Germany invaded Poland |
| What event drew the U.S. into WWII? | The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor |
| What was the U.S.'s policy re: WWII? | Neutrality |
| What act did FDR push through Congress to help the allies? | Lend & Lease act |
| What were the two big turning points in the war? | - Turning point of the Pacific - Turning point of Eastern Europe |
| What happened on D-Day? | the landing of american & other allied troops in Normandy, France, to begin the liberation of western Europe (1944) |
| What event ended WWII? | The dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan |
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