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S.S. WWII
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What region/nation did Japan invade in 1937? | Manchuria, China |
| What position did America take at the beginning of the war? | They remained isolationists |
| What was the Munich Conference? | It was a meeting that Germany had with Britain and France. |
| What happened to Hitler as a result of the Munich Conference? | |
| Who did Hitler team up with to invade Britain? | Joseph Stalin |
| What did Britain ad France do as a result of the invasion of Poland? | They declared war on Germany |
| What was the name of the battle in which the German and British Air Force fought? | The Battle of Britain |
| What was the Neutrality Act? | It banned the sale of military goods to foreign countries. |
| How did FDR work around the Neutrality Act? | He signed the Good Neighbor policy. |
| What ultimately led the United States to enter World War II? | The attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan. |
| Why did FDR call December 7th , 1941 a day that will live in infamy? | He was saying that the attack should always be remembered. |
| What does the term rationing mean? | It means limiting the amount of certain goods that people ca buy. |
| What items were rationed during World War II? | clothes, sugar, coffee, gas, and meat |
| How did women help out in the war effort? | They did men's jobs and looked out for sabotage. |
| Who was Rosie the Riveter? | Rosie was a women that worked in a factory |
| What did Rosie the Riveter symbolize? | Rose symbolizes women strength. |
| What happened to the Japanese-American citizens during World War II? | Japanese-American citizens were moved to relocation camps. |
| Why was Stalingrad a turning point in the war? | It was Hitlers biggest mistake because his soldiers were trapped ad Stalin turned on Hitler |
| What happened during Operation Overlord? | Operation Overlord was the invasion of France |
| What was the Battle of Bulge? | |
| What does V-E day stand for? | Victory in Europe |
| What does V-J day stand for? | Victory over Japan |
| How did the United States work their way towards Japan? | They used the 3 ships that were not ruined from the attack on Pearl Harbor and went one Island at a time |
| What was the Manhattan Project? | It was a secret plan to build an atomic bomb. |
| What did the Potsdam Declaration do? | It warned Japan to surrender |
| What two cities were hit with Atomic Bombs? | Hiroshima & Nagasaki |
| What happened during the Nuremberg trials? | German and Japanese leaders were put on trial and many were put to death. |
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