Download History 1302: Final Review. Chapter 26: The Second World War

History 1302: Final Review.
Chapter 26: The Second World War (1933-1945).
I. Matching. Concentrate on their position (job) during World War II.
Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Wendell L. Willkie.
Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Harry Truman.
Henry Stimson.
Hirohito.
Chester Nimitz.
Hideki Tojo.
Douglas MacArthur.
Isoroku Yamamoto.
J. Robert Oppenheimer.
Charles Lindbergh.
II. Short answers. (I will give you some answers). The answers are all in the book.
1. Define the term “isolationists”.
Answer: People who did not want the U. S. to get into a war in Europe or Asia.
2. Define the term “interventionists”.
Answer: People who thought the U.S. should get involved in a war to stop Japan and Germany.
3. What was the main issue of the election of 1940?
4. How did the United States government respond to the Japanese invasion of China and
Indochina (Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam)?
Answer: a) Economic boycott.
5. In 1941, Great Britain and the United States signed the Atlantic Charter.
What values did the agreement seek to promote?
6. How many Americans and Filipinos did the Japanese kill on the Bataan Death march?
7. What did Mexico give to the United States in the bracero program and what did the United
States promise in return?
8. According to the book, why did the allies win World War II?
9. According to the book, what effects did World War II have on the United States?
List 4 of the effects.