World War 2 Review

What racist American atrocity befell George Takei, the Star Trek actor?

Which historical figure partly inspired the creator of Wonder Woman?

What event finally brought WWII to an end?

Policy requiring all countries at war to pay cash for nonmilitary goods and provide transport.

The leader who became dictator of Italy was

Hitler signed a Non-Aggression Pact with this country (he later broke this pact)

The Lend-Lease Act allowed President Roosevelt to supply arms to Great Britain without

Political belief that puts your own nation first AND describes supreme authority of the leader

The purpose of the Nuremberg Trials was to

Isolationists like Charles Lindberg did not want to fight dictators in Europe, and formed the

What was the purpose of the convoy system?

What party was rising to power that people saw as hopeful or harmless in the "Cabaret" clip?

The leader of the Soviet Union during WWII was

An important strategy used by American forces in the Pacific was

Which superhero was influenced by the Jewish creator's desire to show the Jewish WW2 struggle?

What event finally brought the U.S. into World War II?

To meet demand for war material, the American government:

The goal of the Selective Service Act was to

The arial island battle that marked the turning point in the war in the Pacific.

During World War II, many Japanese Americans were subject to racist fears and

The secret American program to build an atomic bomb was called

The battle that stopped the German advance into Russia.

Mobilizing the American economy for World War II created almost 19 million new jobs and

Why does the Nazi Soldier in the Mitchell & Webb sketch think they might be the bad guys?

World War II began in Europe when Hitler invaded

V-E Day, May 8, 1945 marked

Policy that means giving into some of the aggressor’s demands.

Congress passed the Neutrality Acts that were designed to:

Government savings note bought by Americans to fund the war.

The U.S. invasion of France is known as