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The economic pressures placed on Japan by the United States in response to Japanese aggression in Asia
led to
Which of the following statements describes the French reaction to the German invasion?
The American strategy designed to defeat Japan in the Pacific was to?
The battle at Stalingrad resulted in?
The experiences of African Americans in World War II
One advantage held by the British over the Germans was that
What pushed Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany?
Which one of the following provided billions of U.S. dollars in support of the Allied war effort?
Why did Truman order the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
In return for 50 American destroyers, the British gave the United States
In 1941 President Roosevelt ordered the United States Navy to help the British track German U-boats in
order to
The Allies agreed early in 1942 that their first military goal would be the
Manchuria was a logical target for Japanese expansion because
Hitler blamed Germany's economic problems on
The invasion of Ethiopia by Italy was significant in part because
The United States Supreme Court in the 1940s
Japanese Americans in U.S. internment camps
The NAACP urged African Americans to
The basis for the system of segregation and discrimination in American law and society was
Which of the statements below describes a change in family life that resulted from World War II?
Which statement accurately describes circumstances that fueled racial tensions in boomtowns?
The population of New England increased during World War II largely because of
Which of the following phrases does NOT describe migration patterns during World War II?
Women working in industries during World War II
The fighting at ____________________ showed Americans that Pacific battles would be bloody and hard
fought and that Japan could be beaten.
In the early 1940s, ____________________ urged the Allies to invade German-held territory in Europe
from the west instead of attacking German positions in North Africa.
The ____________________ suffered the severest forms of discrimination of any ethnic group in the
United States during World War II.
In the summer of 1941, President Roosevelt ordered the navy to help the British track
____________________ in order to make sure that Lend-Lease supplies arrived safely in Britain.
By announcing the Good Neighbor policy, President Roosevelt pledged that the United States would not
interfere in the internal affairs of ____________________.
In 1940 and 1941 the German air force used the blitz on the city of ____________________.
The rebel troops led by General Francisco Franco in 1936 attempted to overthrow the parliamentary
government of ____________________.
In August 1934, Hitler abolished the office of president and declared himself the Fuhrer, or
____________________ of the Third Reich.
In a secret section of the nonaggression treaty between Germany and the Soviet Union, the two countries
agreed to divide ____________________ between them.
A major triumph for Adolf Hitler's forces was the unopposed occupation of ____________________.
During the war, ads in magazines and newspapers stimulated ____________________
To help the war effort, some Americans planted their own vegetables in ____________________.
The demand for goods was reduced by ____________________ because coupons were needed to
purchase many goods.
A Southern city that saw a large population increase in the 1940s and became one of the most congested
areas in the country was ____________________.
Much of the wartime shipbuilding and airplane manufacturing took place in the ____________________.
The mainstream civil rights organization in the 1940s was the ____________________
During World War II, Japanese Americans were evacuated to ____________________.
members of a political party in Italy who preached that the nation and the race were more important than
the individual
the slaughter of about 6 million Jews by the Nazis during World War II
aviator and famous speaker for U.S. isolationism
American citizens of Japanese heritage
final German offensive of World War II
joint statement issued by Roosevelt and Churchill in 1941 outlining certain principles for establishing
their goals for the postwar world
the policy of avoiding conflicts and alliances with other nations
dictator of Italy, who rose to power after World War I