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American Studies WWII Chapter 12+13 Name______________________ World War II Test Review Guide: 2011 1. She symbolized American women during the war who took on previously male dominated jobs 2. Picasso painting of a Spanish town where Total War began in 1937 (and the name of the town itself) 3. US plane that dropped the atomic bomb 4. Japanese city that was destroyed by the 1st atomic bomb ever dropped 5. A war in which there are no rules and civilians are ‘fair game’ 6. A way of limiting the consumption of essential goods needed for the war effort 7. President who died less than a month before the war ended in Europe 8. Economic measure that soared during the War (three letters) 9. Reflected extreme prejudice: "A Jap's a Jap and the only good one is...(three words)" 10. Hitler's decision to exterminate the Jews from Europe 11. President who decided to drop the Atomic bomb to end the war quickly and save American lives 12. Conference where the Allies decided to engage in Total War on Germany and Japan 13. Neighborhood volunteer who shouted, "Lights Out!" 14. Japan attacked here on December 7, 1941 15. Death camp in southern Poland where over 1.5 million Jews were murdered 16. Trial in southern Germany where Nazi war criminals were tried for crimes against humanity 17. Shaped public opinion during the war in America 18. The day Germany surrendered was called ______ Day 19. Concept of surrounding Germany (Russia driving west, the other Allies driving south, east and north) and pushing them back to Berlin 20. Mother who lost a son or daughter in the service 21. Term for an event during WWII when European Jews were systematically murdered in an attempted genocide perpetrated by the Nazis 22. Japanese-American whose refusal to be relocated into an internment camp during WWII went all the way to the Supreme Court 23. Chinese city where Japanese soldiers committed horrible atrocities 24. Pledge of unions during the war: “No __________” 25. German industrial city, far inland, that was destroyed in Allied fire-bombing 26. Ship that carried Jewish refugees who were denied entry into the US by FDR 27. June 6, 1944 was called ___________ Day 28. The day Japan surrendered was called ___________ Day 29. 76 consecutive nights of German bombing over London were called 30. Brutal dictator of the Soviet Union 31. Executive order 9066 ordered these Americans into internment camps 32. People targeted in Total War 33. Country that lost the most citizens (both civilians and military) during WWII 34. The French Wall of China was really known as the 35. Who had inspiring things to say during the Blitz and very insightful ones throughout his career? 36. Hitler’s invasion of Russia was called Operation ___________ 37. The Supreme Court’s decision allowing internment of Japanese Americans 38. What happened on May 8, 1945? 39. Two cities attacked with nuclear weapons 40. Nickname for the secret project to build a nuclear weapon 41. Two cities fire-bombed by the U.S. 42. A ___ Star mother had a son injured in battle during WWII 43. Anti-war (and so, branded pro-Hitler) group that included Charles Lindbergh and Henry Ford 44. People who thought the oceans would protect us and we should stay out of Europe’s and Asia’s affairs 45. De-coding machine that helped the British (also the name of the German code it “broke”) 46. Name of the German air force 47. Name of the Japanese main fighter aircraft 48. Name Mussolini wanted to be called 49. Name of the pro-Nazi puppet government in southern France 50. Good example of US home front policy that was the same in WWII as in WWI (Hint: meatless Tuesdays) 51. Document Churchill and Roosevelt agreed to on a ship during the worst year of the war for the U.S. and Britain 52. Russian town where Churchill and the dying Roosevelt got out-debated and made a promise to Stalin that he could be first to Berlin 53. Helped to shape American public opinion during the war 54. Roosevelt’s directive to put Japanese Americans in internment camps 55. Some of the cost of WWII was met by people’s patriotic investment in… 56. If a bully asks for a dollar, and you offer them 50 cents if they promise to leave you alone, your policy is known as? 57. The policy described in #56 allowed Hitler to take over ___ in stages without resistance 58. Part of Poland where ethnic Germans from Prussia lived 59. Province of China where Japan invaded in the early ‘30s and the League of Nations did nothing (thus encouraging future aggression) 60. What Hitler said the new German government in Weimar had done to their own people by signing the Versailles treaty (his phrase) 61. As part of ‘closing the ring’, US forces from North Africa took the island of Sicily and then crossed into ___, with the hope of marching northward 62. Term used to describe the plan for moving our forces, slowly and step-by-step, across the Pacific and close enough to attack Japan 63. Japan’s admiral who said after Pearl Harbor, “I fear we have awakened a sleeping giant” 64. Big naval battle in the middle of the Pacific Ocean that turned the tide in our favor 65. Coral atoll (tiny island) where Japanese resistance to US Marines was so fierce, people used it to project over a million US dead if we attempted to invade Japan itself 66. Bonus Army general in charge of our ground forces in the Pacific 67. German general known as the “Desert Fox” 68. British general who defeated the “Desert Fox” in Egypt, at El Alamein 69. Chief of Staff of the whole U.S. Army during WWII 70. Lesser-ranked general who got along with the British and was chosen for that reason to lead the Normandy (cross-Channel) invasion 71. Any invasion of land from a body of water 72. Mother whose son or daughter was serving in the military: _______ Star Mother 73. Postwar meeting of Stalin and the new US and British leaders, where some say the Cold War began 74. Death camp the US liberated (first built as concentration camp for communists) 75. This 1935 event foreshadowed the burning of Jewish Holocaust victims 76. Soviet city besieged by the Germans, who were later surrounded there by the Russians themselves 77. City where the first bombs fell in 1939 and where, four years later, the first armed Jewish resistance took place 78. Former Soviet capital besieged for 2+ years and supplied across a frozen lake 79. Our pre-war policy of giving weapons to Britain and Russia, while staying neutral ourselves 80. 1940 gift of these helped Britain defend itself, especially from U-Boats 81. Country that defended itself with spears against Italian aggression 82. What the N sound and the Tz sound in ‘Nazi’ translate to in English 83. French defensive fortification the Germans avoided by blitzing through the Ardennes 84. Superb U.S. general who won battles in North Africa, Sicily and Italy 85. Spanish fascist leader who won that civil war in the ‘30s but helped us in the end by telling Hitler, “Stay Out!”