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WWII Notes 402-415
Define the following terms:
Isolationism—
Dictators—
Appeasement—
Ration—
Holocaust—
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What international policy did America try to maintain?
2. Identify the dictator of the following countries:
Italy—
Germany—
Japan—
Soviet Union—
3. How did Hitler violate the Treaty of Versailles, which ended WWI?
4. Why did Hitler persecute the Jews?
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What territories were being taken (annexed) over by the AXIS Powers?
Add to the chart as you read through page 402 and 403.
Japan
Italy
Germany
6. What did Britain and France do to appease Hitler? Why?
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Why did Great Britain and France declare war on Germany?
8. How did Roosevelt help our British allies without getting involved in the war?
9.
What caused American- Japanese relations to worse?
10. What event drew the U.S. into World War II?
11. List the countries for each:
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
12. How did women participate in the war efforts?
13. What role did African Americans play in WWII?
14. Who were the Tuskegee Airmen? (406)
15. Who were the Navajo Code Talkers?
16. Who made up each group as of 1943:
AXIS
ALLIED
17. On what date and where did D-Day take place?
18. What happened in April of 1945?
19. After Roosevelt’s death in Warm Spring’s Georgia on April 24 th, who became the U.S. president?
20. What happened on August 6th 9th and 15th?
21. Name four concentration camps discovered by the allied troops in the spring of 1945.
22. Other than Jews, who did Hitler deem as “inferior” people whom he planned eliminate from Europe?
Georgia During World War II
23. How many Georgians served in WWII? How many died in battle? (411)
24. How did the war help Georgia financially? (include 2 points)
25. What major military bases were located in Georgia?
26. How would these bases contribute to Georgia’s economy?
27. How did the war come too close for comfort near Georgia’s shore?
28. What is the WAAC?
29. Describe the importance of the Bell Bomber Plant to the War and to the state Georgia. (412 and 413)
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30. How did Georgians ration their supplies to support the war effort?
31. What are Liberty Ships and where were they built? (413)
32. How did Georgia help with the POW situation?
33. How did the war effect society?
Carl Vinson
Richard B. Russell Jr.
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