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Name: ____________________________ Mr. Sanchez Date: ___________ Review Sheet Vocabulary: Dictator Totalitarian State Nationalism Aggression Concentration Camps Joseph Stalin Communist Party Benito Mussolini Fascist Party Haile Salassie I Adolf Hitler Nazi Party Annex Appeasement Blitzkrieg Munich Conference Nazi-Soviet Pact Axis Powers Allied Powers Cash and Carry Lend-Lease Act Ration Victory Gardens Tuskegee Airmen Douglas MacArthur Battle of Midway Dwight D. Eisenhower D-Day Battle of the Bulge Harry S. Truman Island Hopping Kamikaze Atomic Bomb V-E Day V-J Day Holocaust Nuremberg Trials What you need to know: 1. What are the six causes of WWII? ______________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 2. What is a totalitarian dictatorship and list three characteristics? ______________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 3. Who was Adolf Hitler? What country was he the dictator of? What was the name his political party? What did they believe in? ________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 4. Who was Benito Mussolini? What country was he the dictator of? What was the name his political party? What did they believe in? _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 5. Who was Joseph Stalin? What country was he the dictator of? What was the name his political party? What did they believe in? _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 6. Who was Emperor Hirohito? What country was he the emperor of? Who did he give his power to in the 1930s? What did they believe in? ___________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 7. What acts of aggression did Japan take during the 1930’s that led to WWII? Why was their aggression a threat to U.S. interests? _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 8. What acts of aggression did Italy take during the 1930’s that led to WWII? What was the response of the League of Nations? _______________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 9. What acts of aggression did Germany take during the 1930’s that led to WWII? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 10.What action or lack of action did Britain and France take in response to Germany’s aggression in Europe? _________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 11.What is appeasement and why was it a wrong move for Britain and France to take against Hitler? _____________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 12.What was the Nazi-Soviet Pact and what was the agreement that was reached? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 13.The invasion of what country by Germany led to the declaration of war by Britain and France? ____________________________________________________________________ 14.What countries made up the Allied Powers? _____________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 15.What countries made up the Axis Powers? ______________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 16.Identify and explain the two main ways that the United States gave aid to the Allied powers before joining the war. __________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 17.Name and describe the event that led America to join WWII? (Please provide the date) ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 18.What were some steps that the United States took to mobilize for war? ________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 19.What were some ways that war mobilization for WWII were similar to that of war mobilization for WWI? ________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 20.What were some of the roles that women played in order to help the war effort? Who was Rosie the Riveter? ____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 21.What were some of the problems that African Americans faced during WWII in America and in the military? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 22.Name and describe the famous all African American fighter pilot unit during WWII. _____ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 23.What happened to Japanese Americans as a result of the bombing of Pearl Harbor? ______ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 24.What was D-Day and what was its significance? _________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 25.What was the location and significance of the Battle of the Bulge? ___________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 26.What was V-E Day and what did its significance? ________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 27.Define the Holocaust in your own words. (What was it? What were the conditions like? What was the affect that it had on the world?) ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 28.What were the Nuremberg Trials and what was their significance? ___________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 29.What were some major battles that occurred on the Pacific Front and what was their significance? ________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 30.Define island hopping: ______________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 31.What weapon did the United States use against the Japanese to force them to surrender? What were the dates and cities that the weapon was used on? __________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 32.What were the main arguments for and against the dropping of the Atomic Bomb on Japan? _____________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 33.What was V - J Day and what did its significance? ________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________