- vice president to FDR who became president after his death
- the symbol of the campaign to hire women in factory jobs; a character from a popular song by the Four Vagabonds
- At training camp, recruits carried _ representing guns, threw _ simulating grenades, and practiced maneuvers with trucks carrying signs that said "_." Draftees were sent to get physical exams and injections, and wore clothing with the label "_._" (meaning _ _ ). After all this, they went to a _ week training camp. Although some considered basic training unnecessary, training allowed troops to ultimately take away a "_ _ _ _"
- What 2 things did America need to actually enter the war?
- What battle was the turning point against Japan, and what battle was the turning point against Germany?
- led the German forces in Egypt; nickname was "Desert Fox"
- the highest ranking African American officer in the US Army who was appointed to the rank of brigadier general by FDR
- led the forces in Morocco to capture the city of Casablanca
- an amphibious tractor used to move troops from ships to shore
- a region in the Southwest Pacific that MacArthur and his troops captured to start their campaign
- the new organization believed by FDR to be a new international political organization to prevent another world war and preserve peace
- the code name for the planned invasion of France
- The Miracle at Dunkirk: After being trapped by the Germans in _, the only hope of evacuation was the port of _ around the English Channel. As Britain and France were approaching this port, Hitler suddenly ordered his army to _. This order provided a _ day delay, giving the British time to strengthen their lines and begin evacuation. A lot more troops were saved than expected, but almost all of their _ was abandoned.
- a system where cargo ships traveled in groups and were escorted by navy warships
- where Roosevelt and Churchill agreed to step up the bombing of Germany and the Allies agreed to attack the Axis on the island of Sicily
- a new industrial region in Southern California and the Deep South developing during WWII
- the date for the invasion of Normandy France (June 6, 1944)
- Hebrew term for the Holocaust, meaning "catastrophe" ; often referred to the Nazi campaign to exterminate the Jews during WWII
- lightning war; a new type of warfare used by the Germans using tanks and planes
- national policy during WWII that declared the Western Hemisphere to be neutral and that the US would patrol this region against German submarines