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Study Guide –WWII Interwar Period - Political Ideologies: - Totalitarianism, Fascism, Communism, & Socialism - What interests (groups of people) and events supported the rise of fascism? - Why did Japan invade Manchuria in 1931? - Mein Kampf (1923) & its major points - “Generalplan Ost” - Nazi Germany Territorial Expansion - What was Hitler’s purpose in occupying the Rhineland? - The Anschluss, and why does Germany invade before the Austrian referendum? - Appeasement and Munich Conference - The occupation of the Sudetenland and Czechoslovakia - Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact – What were these agreements? U.S. Neutrality - Importance of U.S. aid to Allies and end of U.S. Neutrality - Before WWII, how is the U.S. trying to avoid a similar fate from the events of 1916-17? - Cash-and-Carry - Lend-lease - What was the Japanese purpose in attacking Pearl Harbor? - President Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms, and what was the importance of these? WWII – Battles - Describe blitzkrieg, or “lightning warfare” - What event officially began WWII? European Theater Pacific Theater - Evacuation at Dunkirk - Battle of Iwo Jima - Battle of Midway - Operation Sea Lion - Battle of Okinawa - Battle of Coral Sea - Battle of Britain - Battle of Berlin - Attack upon Pearl Harbor - Battle of Saipan - Operation Barbarosa - Battle of the Bulge - Bataan Death March - Siege of Leningrad - Battle of Kursk - Battle of Leyte Gulf - Battle of the Bulge - Raid on Cabanatuan - Battle of Stalingrad - D-Day - Atlantic Wall & “Operation Fortitude” - What were the considerations for planning this mission? ** “Maskirovka” ** Importance of U.S. Aid to Soviet Union on Eastern Front - General strategy decided upon by Allied Powers - Purpose of fighting in North Africa - Purpose of opening up a second front in Europe - Purpose of strategic bombing in Germany and Japan - Arguments For & Against Dropping Atomic Bombs ** Mass Suicides (Okinawa) and “Seppuku” American on the Home Front - Executive Order 9066 - Double-V Campaign - Selective Service and Training Act (1940) - Contributions of Women & “Rosie the Riveter” - How many women were added to the workforce between 1941 - 45? - During WWII, what fraction of the civilian workforce was made up of women? - How did attitudes towards women working outside the home change during WWII? - War Production Board & “Red points and Blue points” & economic rationing - Reconstruction Finance Corporation - Gold Stars in people’s windows meant what exactly? Holocaust - Einsatzgruppen - Why did Germans support Hitler? - How did the Nazis influence German sentiments about Jewish people? - Nuremberg Laws - Kristallnacht - By 1937, what percentage of German teachers belonged to the Nazi Teacher’s League? - Why did German Nazi leadership in 1942 support the “Final Solution?”