WWII Review

The Axis powers in World War II consisted of what THREE countries?

What Act sent war materials to the Allies?

What secret weapon had the U.S.been developing during World War II under the Manhattan project?

In what country were the Nuremberg Trials held?

What 2 cities were destroyed by atomic bombs during WWII?

Blitzkrieg means what?

How did the U.S. government deal with shortages of goods in World War II?

What tactic saw the US taking over islands for launching future invasions in the Pacific?

Which group of US residents suffered the greatest loss of rights during WWII?

What two minority groups worked in factories during World War II?

What battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific?

What was the code name for the invasion of Europe in WWII?

Women supported the war effort by

What did Hitler call his extermination of the Jewish people?

At the outbreak of World War II what was the stance of the United States?

Temporary loans to the government during World War II were called what?

Where did the Allies land on D-DAY?

What iconic female figure was used to promote women joining the workforce during World War II?

When President Franklin D.Roosevelt died who became president?

"Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy..." refers to what event?

In the European theater, what two allied countries invaded Germany from different directions?

At what conference prior to World War II did the Allies agree to give Hitler the Sudetenland?

Nazi leaders responsible for the Holocaust were put on trial at what event?

After what event did the U.S. join in World War II? 

During what event did the Nazi’s try to kill Jews and other “undesirables”?

What Asian nation was expanding it’s empire in the Pacific to acquire natural resources?

The policy of giving into Hitler’s demands was known as what?

On what date was the event that led the U.S. to join World War II?

During World War II what group of people were sent to internment camps?

Places where Jews were sent to their death were called what?