Unit 6 CPWH WW2

The US strategy for regaining territory in the Pacific

This is the country that Hitler invaded to begin WWII

the original axis powers

Appeasement is best exemplified by

In response to the attack on Pearl Harbor, FDR...

This was the last major offensive of the Germans on the western front

Why was the blitzkrieg ineffective in Russia?

The original allies of WWII

The 2 house parliament that was established after the US takeover of Japan

This was the Ally's plan once the US joined the war

Each of the following years can be considered the starting point of WW2 EXCEPT

Prime minister who signed the Munich Pact for Great Britain

This battle was the turning point for the allied forces in Africa

Prime Minister throughout WW2

The British style of government was a better fit for Japan because...

This general oversaw the demilitarization of Japan

This country had the second most military and civilian casualties

Hitler and Mussolini tested out their weapons and tactics here, by helping this leader

What was Hitler's famous book?

President of the US throughout WW2

This genocide occurred between 1915 and 1917; Hitler used it to justify the killing of Jews

Who was the president of the US on V-E Day?

The main target of Kamikazes during Iwa Jima and Okinawa

World War 2 was a total war, meaning civilians were subject to all of the following EXCEPT...

D-Day was all of the following EXCEPT

The term used to describe the Nazi plan to murder every Jew living in Europe

German air force

Post war Japan was all of the following EXCEPT

Isolationism was practiced by

This is why the Japanese bombed the US

turning point for the allied forces in the pacific

This is the day that will live "in infamy"

This was the main goal of Stalin's 5 year plan

The US became involved in WW2 because

What were the Nuremburg Trials?

These laws were passed in 1935 to suppress Jews

The Battle of Britain involved

Deliberate and carefully planned killing of an entire race of people

This system was used by the allies as a compromise for modern imperialism

upheld the rights of free trade & gave countries a choice in how they would be governed

The US sponsored regional military alliance developed in 1949

This was Stalin's plan once the US joined the war

The Nuremberg trials resulted in

Who oversaw the demilitarization of Japan?

This French leader led the country while in exile

This country lost the most people as a percentage

Appeasement is

This country had the most military and civilian casualties

The 2nd city bombed by the US to get Japan to surrender

The Atlantic Charter set up a post war plan focusing on which of the following?

The Yalta and Potsdam conferences did all of the following except...

The Kamikaze was introduced here

Which of the following is NOT one of MacArthur's programs after victory in Japan

Supreme commander of the Allied forces in Europe

Why did Hitler seize Austria?

Strategy used to conquer the Japanese controlled islands

Fascism and communism are similar in all of the following EXCEPT

This battle was the turning point for the allied forces in the USSR