WWII

When the U.S. entered WWII, they first focused their efforts on which theater of war?

What scares Uncle Sam in the political cartoon shown?

In what year did the United States enter WWII?

During WWII the federal government used rationing to

What was the operation for Hitler's invasion of USSR called?

What caused the United States to enter WW II?

The main Axis powers of World War 2 consisted of

The significance of the Battle of Britain for the United States

Which of the following was biggest amphibious assault ever to that point?

Control of North Africa was vital for the Allies because

Which battle in the Pacific was a "turning point" for American forces?

The turning point battle, stopping the eastern progress of the Nazis was what?

German military tactic in which they struck like "lightning"

This image is an example of:

Name given to June 6, 1944 -the day the Allies launched an invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe through France

Name the treaty that ended World War 1 but was a cause for World War 2

What does the term lebensraum refer to?

When did WWII begin in Europe?

Term for military conflict in which nations mobilize all available resources to destroy another nations ability to fight

Which US President made the decision to drop the Atomic bomb over Hiroshima & Nagasaki

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War 2?

On what did the German military strategy of blitzkrieg depend?

Giving in to demands in exchange for peace is called

The purpose of the Manhattan Project was to

V-E Day, or May 8, 1945, was the day when ________

A system of government that stressed the glory of the nation w/ no concern for people's rights

Fascism in its purest form is...

A Japanese bomb-loaded plane whose pilot deliberately crashes into an enemy target is called a

In What year did the Nazis invade the USSR?

The Germans were finally halted in their advance into the Soviet Union at

What was Hitler's final offensive attempt at repelling the Allies known as

Which pact was formed between the Germans and Russians agreeing not to attack each other?

Which leader is widely blamed for a policy of appeasement when Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia?

Why was the Battle of the Bulge Significant

What best describes what happened after the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France?

Which country was invaded in 1939 to start World War II?

Supreme Allied Commander in Europe who was responsible for planning the D-Day invasion was

What is Island hopping?

What does V-E Day mean

What was the Phony War?

In deciding to use the atomic bomb against Japan, President Truman’s main goal was to