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Who was Douglas Who was Douglas MacArthur?MacArthur?

Who said, upon leaving Who said, upon leaving the Philippines, “I shall the Philippines, “I shall return.”return.”

What is a kamikaze?What is a kamikaze?

A type of Japanese A type of Japanese attack in which pilots attack in which pilots

deliberately crash deliberately crash planes into Allied ships.planes into Allied ships.

What is Nazism?What is Nazism?

This was Hitler’s political This was Hitler’s political party during WWII.party during WWII.

What are natural resources?What are natural resources?

Japan expanded into Japan expanded into Asia during the 1930s to Asia during the 1930s to

get these.get these.

What is appeasement?What is appeasement?

The Munich Conference The Munich Conference was an example of was an example of

giving into a country’s giving into a country’s demands to keep the demands to keep the

peace.peace.

Italian political philosophy that gives

total power to a dictator.

What is fascism?What is fascism?

When WWII began, the When WWII began, the U.S. was officially on U.S. was officially on this side of the war.this side of the war.

What was neutral?What was neutral?

The U.S. entered WWII The U.S. entered WWII after this event.after this event.

What was the What was the bombing of Pearl bombing of Pearl

Harbor?Harbor?

These groups were These groups were forced to move to WRA forced to move to WRA “internment” camps.“internment” camps.

Who were Japanese-Who were Japanese-Americans?Americans?

All of the following were All of the following were ways Americans helped ways Americans helped

on the homefront on the homefront EXCEPT:EXCEPT:rationingrationingrecyclingrecycling

ending racial ending racial discriminationdiscrimination

being more patriotic being more patriotic

What is ending What is ending racial discrimination??

The U.S. sent airplanes, The U.S. sent airplanes, tanks, and guns to the tanks, and guns to the

Allies under the Allies under the provisions of what Act?provisions of what Act?

What is the Lend-Lease Act?What is the Lend-Lease Act?

Hitler’s forces bombed Hitler’s forces bombed London in this battle.London in this battle.

What is the Battle of What is the Battle of Britain?Britain?

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What is D-Day?What is D-Day?Name the invasion that took

place on the map below:

This famous battle took This famous battle took place on the map place on the map

shown:shown:

What is the Battle of Midway?What is the Battle of Midway?

The turning point of the The turning point of the war in the Pacific war in the Pacific

Theater.Theater.

What is the Battle of What is the Battle of Midway?Midway?

This was the turning point This was the turning point battle in Europe.battle in Europe.

What is the Battle of What is the Battle of Stalingrad?Stalingrad?

This agreement helped This agreement helped cause World War II.cause World War II.

What is the Versailles What is the Versailles Treaty? Treaty?

Truman decided to use Truman decided to use the atomic bomb for this the atomic bomb for this

reason:reason:

What is to end the war?What is to end the war?

The secret code name The secret code name for the development of for the development of

the atomic bomb.the atomic bomb.

What was the Manhattan What was the Manhattan Project?Project?

The first atomic bomb The first atomic bomb was dropped here on was dropped here on

August 6, 1945.August 6, 1945.

Where is Hiroshima?Where is Hiroshima?

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Name the country Name the country shown below:shown below:

What is Japan?What is Japan?

He led the Nazis to He led the Nazis to power in Germany.power in Germany.

Who was Adolf Hitler?Who was Adolf Hitler?

This man was the leader This man was the leader of the Soviet Union of the Soviet Union

during WWII.during WWII.

Who was Joseph Stalin?Who was Joseph Stalin?

He was the leader of He was the leader of Italy during WWII.Italy during WWII.

Who was Benito Who was Benito Mussolini?Mussolini?

These men substituted These men substituted common words for common words for

military terms and helped military terms and helped win the battles in the win the battles in the Pacific due to their Pacific due to their

language skills.language skills.

Who were the Navajo Code Who were the Navajo Code Talkers?Talkers?

Japanese leader who Japanese leader who approved aggressive approved aggressive

policies in WWII.policies in WWII.

Who was Hideki Tojo?Who was Hideki Tojo?

The name for the time The name for the time when millions of Jews when millions of Jews

were killed by the were killed by the Nazis.Nazis.

What is the Holocaust?What is the Holocaust?

These African These African Americans were Americans were

famous fighter pilots famous fighter pilots during WWII.during WWII.

Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?

What was the Nazi-Soviet What was the Nazi-Soviet Pact?Pact?This This

Agreement Agreement is depicted is depicted

in the in the cartoon cartoon below.below.

What is Germany?What is Germany?

Name this country:Name this country:

What is Poland?What is Poland?

Name the country Name the country shown.shown.