Ch. 17 Mr. Hoffman 2nd Period

What provided education and training for veterans?

George Marshall was the Army Chief of Staff General

Who was an Admiral and commander of naval forces in the pacific?

This battle was a key turning point in the Pacific War

“CORE” was an interracial organization created to confront Urban segregation in the North.

Dwight D. Eisenhower was an American General

James Farmer was a civil rights leader who founded The JACL

This invasion on June 6, 1944, was code named “Operation Overlord”

Hitlers final attempt at winning the war came at

General Delos Emmons was forced to offer the ______ of 1,444 Japanese Americans.

V-E Day means “Victory in America Day”

The atomic bomb dropped on this city was code named “Fat Man”

Omar Bradley was a German General in World War II.

What word means establishing fixed allotments of goods deemed essential for the military?

The code name for research that extended across the country

Who was in command of the Alliled forces on the islands?

The nations most respected African-American labor leader

J. Robert Oppenheimer led the development of the atomic bomb.

Women’s branch of the US Army

Which city was turned to dust because of an atomic bomb code named “Little Boy”

Japanese pilots crashing their own planes into Allied ships.

This group pushed for the compensation of the Japanese who were sent to camps.

This man became president after Roosevelt died in office.

This person and his third army was able to reach the Seine River

Who decided which companies would convert from peacetime to wartime production?

The OPA fought inflation by freezing prices on most goods

The Nuremberg trials included Hitler’s most trusted party officials.