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Questions About WWII

U.S. History 1877 to Present - World War II

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How did post-World War I Europe set the stage for World War II? Political and economic conditions in Europe following World War I led to the rise of fascism and to World War II
How did the rise of fascism affect world events following World War I? The rise of fascism threatened peace in Europe and Asia.
What were the causes of World War II? Political instability and economic devastation in Europe resulting from World War I; worldwide depression; high war debt owed by Germany; high inflation; massive unemployment
The United States entered WWII after being attacked by who and where? Japan attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor
What is anti-semitism? Aryan supremacy; systematic attempt to rid Europe of all Jews
What were tactics used to get rid of Jews during the Holocaust? Boycott of Jewish stores; threats; segregation; imprisonment and killing of Jews and others in concentration camps;lberation by Allied forces of Jews and others in concentration camp
How did Americans at home support the war effort? American involvement in the war bought an end to the Great Depression. Thousands of women took jobs in defense plants. Americans consevered and rationed resources.
How did the United States help rebuild postwar Europe? The United States instituted George C. Marshall’s plan to rebuild Europe (the Marshall Plan), which provided massive financial aid to rebuild European economies and prevent the spread of communism. Germany was partitioned into East and West Germany.
What contributed to the prosperity of Americans following World War II? With rationing of consumer goods over, business converted from production of war materials to consumer goods; Americans purchased goods on credit; the workforce shifted back to men, and most women returned to family responsibilities.
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