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UnitVII:WWIIColdWar

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U.S. president during most of WW2   Franklin Roosevelt  
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President who ordered use of the atomic bombs   Harry S. Truman  
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Dictator of Germany   Adolf Hitler  
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Dictator of Italy   Benito Mussolini  
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Prime Minister of Great Britain during most of WW2   Winston Churchill  
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Dictator of the U.S.S.R.   Josef Stalin  
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Emperor of Japan   Emperor Hirohito  
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Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in WW2   Dwight D. Eisenhower  
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U.S. Commander in Pacific. Said, "I shall return"   Douglass MacArthur  
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African-American labor leader who worked to end discrimination in war industries   A. Philip Randolph  
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Battle that was the turning point on the eastern front with the defeat of a German army   Battle of Stalingrad  
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Battle that was the evacuation of British troops across the English channel from France   Dunkirk  
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Battle that was the turning point in the Pacific theatre   Battle of Midway  
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Allied invasion to retake France. Operation Overlord. Began on D-Day.   Normandy Invasion  
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Last counteroffensive by Germany prior to her defeat   Battle of the Bulge  
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Turning point in the North African campaign   Battle of El Alamein  
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Order in which the three main Axis nations were defeated   1st-Italy--2nd-Germany--3rd-Japan  
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F.D.R.'s policy towards Latin America   Good neighbor Policy  
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Policy that condemned Japan's occupation of Manchuria but took no action   Hoover-Stimson Doctrine  
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Policy of Britain and France to give in to Hitler's demands   Appeasement  
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Legislation that demonstrated U.S. foreign policy at start of WW2   Neutrality/Isolationism  
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Legislation that gave active material support to the allies   Lend-Lease  
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Supreme Court decision allowing internment of Japanese Americans   Korematsu V. U.S.  
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Form of government of Germany and Italy in 1930s & WW2   Fascist  
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Form of government of U.S.S.R. in WW2   Communist  
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U.S. strategy in the Pacific   Island Hopping  
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Laws in Germany that denied rights to Jews   Nuremberg Laws  
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Project to develop the atomic bomb   Manhattan Project  
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Chief scientist of the project to develop the atomic bomb   Robert Oppenheimer  
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Term/tribe Native Americans used to keep military communications secret   Code Talkers/Navajo Tribe  
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Image that encouraged women to enter wartime industries   Rosie the Riveter  
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African-American bomber escort squadron   Tuskegee  
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Phrase that described U.S. role as supplier of arms to the allies   Arsenal of Democracy  
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Formed after WW2 to maintain peace   United Nations  
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