- WWII began with the invasion of this country
- sacrifice of moral principal in order to avert aggression
- This character was famous on propaganda posters in the US to promote women's ability to do the jobs left empty when the men went to war
- In response to the Japanese surprise attack, we launched our own attack aimed at Tokyo that was more of a psychological and morale boosting victory. It did little real damage. This was
- Which of the following actions did the Nazis take specifically to implement Hitler's "Final Solution?"
- This battle was Germany's last major push before the Allies moved into Germany and accepted the German surrender
- What event occurred on the day described as " a date which will live in infamy?
- When the Nazis built death camps, what did they use for the mass killings?
- The mass slaughter of civilians, especially Jews, refers to
- Choose the BEST answer: The Holocaust focused primarily on the Jews, but who else was targeted?
- What was the name for the attempted assassination plot against Hitler?
- The French constructed a defensive fortification system along their border with Germany after WWI to help prevent another German invasion. What was this called?
- Which battle proved to be the turning point for the US and allies against the Japanese in the Pacific
- This organization was formed after WWII for the sole purpose of protecting its members from aggression and to prevent future wars
- The systematic killing of an entire group of people is
- The day Germany surrendered marked the end of the war in Europe. This date is known as
- What was the code name for the research done to create nuclear weapons in the US?
- Towards the end of the war, the Big Three Allied leaders - FDR, Stalin, and Churchill - met at a Soviet city to discuss the final stages of WWII and their plans for the postwar world, which included dividing Germany into zones of occupation. This meeting was called
- How many Jews were killed during the Holocaust?
- Since Hitler's first attempt did not work as planned, he set up segregated areas of cities called