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Unit 10: The U.S. in WWII
Part 5: WWII Ends
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1 Communist dictator of the ___________________, Joseph Stalin was on of the Big 3 at the Yalta
Conference.
4 One of the results of World War II was that it led to a renewed commitment to the idea of collective
security and the creation of the _________.
5 The Big 3 agreed to divide Germany into four sectors occupied by the Americans, Soviets, British, and
France took place at this conference.
6 On September 2, 1945, the formal surrender of Japan took place on the U.S. battleship _____________
in Tokyo Bay.
11 A ___ began between the Soviet Union and the other Allies over the fate of conquered areas in Europe.
15 One of the Results of World War II was that the United States and _________ emerged as the World's
strongest military powers.
16 At this conference the Soviet Union agreed that it would declare war on Japan 3 months after Germany
surrendered as long as they could stay in control of the territory that they gained in Eastern Europe
during the war.
17 May 8th, 1945 World War II ended in Europe.
18 Died on April 12th, 1945.
19 August 15th, 1945 was the day that World War II ended in the Pacific.
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2 On August 9, 1945 the United States dropped a second atomic bomb on ________________.
3 The goal of this conference between the Big 3 was to reach an agreement on what to do with the soon to
be conquered Germany.
4 The President of the ____________, Franklin Roosevelt was one of the Big 3 at the Yalta Conference.
7 _______________ bombs that ignited all of the objects on the ground where they hit on fire that the
Allies started to drop on Japanese cities in March of 1945.
8 One of the results of World War II was that the Allies ___________ Japan and parts of Europe.
9 This conferences was an meeting of the Big 3 to discuss U.S. concerns that communist influence might
spread into Eastern Europe.
10 Prime Minister of _____________, Winston Churchill was one of the Big 3 at the Yalta Conference.
12 Eisenhower decided that since the Yalta conference already determined that Berlin would be divided
between the Allies to let Russia take it and save the ____________ of American soldiers.
13 Died on April 30th, 1945.
14 On August 6, 1945 an American B-29 named the Enola Gay dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.