WWII Quiz Review

What prevented Americans from spending their earnings during the war?

U.S General in charge of pacific theater during the war ?

Term for the German secret police?

Agreement between Churchill and Roosevelt about lasting peace after the war?

English Prime Minister associated with appeasement 

Emphasizes the importance of the nation or ethnic group and supreme authority of the leader

What group was interned in camps in the u.s. During the war?

Il Duce?

German fast and aggressive military strategy when invading Poland?

In 1932 Manchuria was taken over by

What was the term for information obtained from the b open German codes?

"The death of one man is a tragedy, the death of one million is a statistic," was said by whom?

Number of Soviets who died in WWII?

Battle important in protecting attac on Hawaii?

One of the greatest rescues in the history of warfare occurred at

In what battle did Germany launch the biggest air assault the world had yet seen?

WWII officially began in September of 1939 when Germany invaded

What forced FDR to organize the atomic bomb program?

Rosie the. Became a symbol of working women.

British (. ) Air Force

Term for more living space in German

Night of broken glass, when Jewish owned business were damaged 

Which nation had gained control of much of Western Europe by 1940?

Early name for the Nazi

When planes scatter large numbers of bombs?

Leader of the Soviet union

Women firing the war began to

Germany was halted in their advance into the Soviet Union at

Strategy to win the war in the pacific bu u.s.?

What was the purpose of the Office of War Movilization?

"I trust no man, not even myself." was said by whom

General in charge of U.S tank divisions ?

Who were "code talkers" for the U.S. During the war?

African Americans in the war were

Members in the tripartite pact?

The Japanese viewed their Emperor as a 

Leader of the French resistance during WWII

U.S. General in charge of Normandy invasion?

Policy European leaders adopted toward German aggression in the 1930s?

What was the name fort he top secret atomic bomb program?

Churchill, "never has so much been owed to so few," was referring to ?

Der fuhrer?

Who advised President that an atomic bomb was possible?

Term for information achieved from broken German enigma code?

Famous location where Americans raised the flag in WWII?

After the allies gained control of North Africa their next target was

Period when U.S. provided ships to the British in exchange for cash or late payment

Inspiring leader of Great Britain through much of WWII?

Them for the secret operation to invade Normandy France?

Battle that devastated the Japanese navy?

Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem, " was said by 

Battle that was important in preventing invasion of Australia?

Government that exerts total control over the people?

Name for when German SS officers were killed by rival officers in support of Hitler

Dress rehearsal for WWII?

First large scale use of aerial bombing was on this town by the German Luftwaffe

Atomic bombs were dropped on ?

The "final solution to the Jewish question" was to

Book published by Adolph Hitler about Germany's problems and what should be done in the future?

Hitler and Germany signed a nonaggression pact with?

Fascist leader who was once a school teacher?

The emperor of Japan was 

What inspired FDR to organize the Manhattan Project?

D-Day was

U.S. Marines faced terrible hand to hand combat here?