WW2 Unit 9 review

Because of Nazi policies, Jewish people would have to wear this type of patch on their clothing when out in public.

National pride in one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the detriment of the interests of others

Rich in natural resources, this territory was invaded by and conquered by Imperial Japan in 1931. The empire was fierce

The battles, and American victories, at Guadalcanal would guarantee the safety of this American ally.

From 1933 to 1945, around 6 million European Jews were murdered at the hands of Nazi Germany. This was genocide.

Political movement that exalts the state and its needs above all individuals and their needs or desires, with a dictator

Signed in February of 1947, these were the official treaties that would wrap up World War Two in Europe.

Due to the new style of naval warfare, this type of vessel was seen as the most important to the US navy in WW2.

World War Two officially started on September 1st of 1939, when Nazi Germany invaded this nation.

Established after WWI, the failure of this group would be another cause of World War Two. It was very weak.

To help in the war effort, most car manufacturers in the US would stop making car engines and start producing these.

A Japanese pilot that would fly an explosive-laden A6M Zero straight into an American naval vessel, committing suicide.

Top-secret US operation to turn nuclear energy into weapons of war. It was mostly run in the New Mexico desert.

Soviet leader in WW2 - took power after V.I. Lenin had passed away, created a communist state by purging all opposition

On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces would execute a surprise attack on this naval base in the Pacific.

Cause of WW2- Not only was the US experiencing this, but this would lead to strong leaders rising up around the world.

This man was the Prime Minister of Imperial Japan. He didn't plan it, but he approved of the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

An Allied meeting in Ukraine, February 1945, where the Big Three would discuss the end of WW2 in Europe.

Who was the President after Franklin Roosevelt? He would make the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan.

Another cause of WW2- Germany and Japan were building up their militaries and were conquering territory quite rapidly

Because of WW2, this group of people in the US were seen as untrustworthy, potential spies and potential traitors.

Which country won the World Baseball Classic in February of 2023?

Hitler quickly dismantled the democratic Weimar Republic and established this, the nickname for his Nazi regime.

Government style where there is no individual freedom, the authority of the state is all powerful, one man is in control

generally speaking, fascism stresses this concept.

In fear of internal espionage and sabotage, Japanese citizens on the American west coast were placed in these.

Which of these is a justification for the atomic bombing of Japan?

Fascist leader of Italy from 1922 to 1943. "Il Duce." A friend and ally of Adolf Hitler.

Prejudice, antagonism or discrimination against a person or group of people because of their ethnicity or race.

What was Hazel J. Raines' job in the US military in WWII?

Who did Germany have a non-agression pact with, before they would invade them a few years later in June of 1941?

German prison camps. At these camps, Jews were starved to death, worked to death or were killed immediately.

One cause of WW2 was the failure of this document. It would crush Germany after WW1 and pave the way for Adolf Hitler

Great Britain and France tried to negotiate with the liar Hitler. They gave in to his demands in hopes of peace.

US, British and Canadian forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France on June 6th, 1944.

In the US, these people were allowed to serve, but their units were still segragated. Many got jobs in the factories.

For Americans at home during WW2, this would be a major financial issue that they would have to deal with.

What world event would start right after World War Two ended? It would involve mostly the US and USSR.

What are the respective capitals of the US, Soviet Union, Germany, Japan and Great Britain?

The final two battles in the Pacific before we would drop the atomic bombs on Japan. There were many US deaths here.