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Study Guide SS
Study Guide
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The three events above all lead to which event? | WWII |
Name two alliances before the war. | The axis powers and the allied powers |
Three main countries on each side. | Germany Italy Japan. France Great Britain and the U.S.S.R |
How is the Great Depression another cause of WWII? | The economic collapse, and the political instability caused by World War I led the rise of fascism in Europe to World War II |
What policy did the U.S use to avoid involvement in WWII? | Foreign Policy |
When Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia and other territories, to prevent war Great Britain and France responded with a policy of what? | Treaty of Versailles |
What did Lend-Lease allow the U.S to do? | Proposed in late 1940 and passed in March 1941, the Lend-Lease Act was the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II |
Which action during the 1930's by Japan heightened the tensions between Japs and The US? | Japan invaded Chinese territory |
President Roosevelt used these words in the quote to describe what event | the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan |
The United States responded to the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor by doing what? | The following day, December 8, the United States declared war on Japan |
What had to be produced in factories during the war? | A factory during WWI, producing airplane wings to be used in the war |
During WWII, the number of American women working outside the home greatly increased because why? | These women sometimes took entirely new jobs replacing the male workers who were in the military. |
What was "Rosie the Riveter"? | a cultural icon of the United States, representing the American women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II, many of whom produced munitions and war supplies |
Scrap Drives, rationing and victory gardens were all elements of... | The Home Front |
War bonds could best be described as what? | Defense Bonds |
The relocation of Japanese Americans from the West Coast during WWII occurred because | |
Which group later received an apology and money from the federal govt. as a result of their internment during WWII? | Japanese Americans |
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What did Potsdam Conference create after WWII | |
At the Nuremberg Trials individuals were held accountable for... | |
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