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SS final review
Chapter 26 World War 2
| What was Totalitarianism? | A political process in which the government controls every aspect of a citizen's life |
| What was Nazism? | Hitler's national socialist power seized all government power |
| What was Fascism? | A political process in which the state or government is seen as more important |
| What was Communism? | Power of the people and equal distribution of wealth |
| Who was Adolf Hitler? | German dictator who gained power by taking advantage of public anger |
| Who was Benito Mussolini? | Italian dictator who gained power over Italy |
| Who was Joseph Stalin? | Dictator of the Soviet Union who terrorized political enemies and soviet citizens |
| Neutrality | U.S. did not want involvement |
| What was the Cash and Carry Act? | When Americans would loan money to other countries |
| Appeasement | Avoiding war with an enemy nation, giving it to it's demands |
| What was the Munich Conference? | When Germany was given control over the Sudetenland not demanding for land |
| Lend-Lease | The President can help any country that believed vital to the U.S. defense |
| Who were the Allies? | Great Britain, France and the U.S. |
| What was Pearl Harbor? | A U.S. naval base in Hawaii that was attacked by the Japanese |
| What were European/Pacific Theaters? | Areas where major fighting took place |
| What was D-Day? | When American, British and Canadian troops attacked France on June 6 1944 |
| Island Hopping | Strategy where allies would attack the most important islands instead of islands controlled by the Japanese |
| What was Midway? | A U.S. naval base in the Pacific that was bombed by Japan |
| What was Hiroshima and Nagasaki? | Two major Japanese cities that were atomically bombed by the U.S. |
| What was Kamikaze? | A Japanese tactic of crashing piloted planes into enemy fleet. |
| What were Japanese Internment Camps? | When Americans contained the Japanese in camps to keep them from spying |
| Korematsu v. U.S. | Trial against internment camps |
| Who was Rosie the Riveter? | Woman that resembled strength for women |
| African Americans in workforce | African Americans can hold jobs for white men |
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