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World War (2)

World War Two

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Vladimir Lenin established what type of government throughout the Russian Empire? Communist
Who was an anticommunist, leader of the Nazi party and an admirer of Mussolini? Adolf Hitler
What act made it illegal for Americans to sell arms to any country at war? Neutrality Act of 1935
What nations were in the Axis Powers? Germany, Italy and Japan
What is the idea that trade between nations creates prosperity and helps to prevent the war? Internationalism
What is the policy of giving concessions in exchange for peace? Appeasement
What was the type of German warfare known as "lightning war?" Blitzkrieg
What did the Germans know as the "Final Solution?" The Holocaust
What act allowed the US to lend or lease arms to any country without violating the Neutrality Act? The Lend-Lease Act
During the war, the growth of southern California and the expansion of cities in the Deep South created what new industrial region? The Sunbelt
What was the "Great Migration?" When African-Americans left the South in great numbers to find work in the North
What was rationing? Limiting the availability of many products to make sure enough were available for military use
What were some of the products that were rationed? Gasoline, Sugar, Bread, Coffee, Meats, Fats, Oils, Ect.
What was the Manhattan Project? The American program to build an atomic bomb's code-name
What country aggressively conquered parts of China and other areas in the South Pacific in the 1920s and 30s? Japan
WWII was launched when? Hitler invaded Poland in 1939
What event finally brought the US into WWII? The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor
What was the purpose of US internment camps? To keep a close eye on any citizen who might be a threat to the US war effort
The term "Rosie the Riveter" refers to? Women who worked jobs so men could fight in the war
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