US History Ch. 15 Review

August 14, 1945 became down as (Hint: Victory over Japan):

The totalitarian dictator who rose to power in Germany in the 1930s:

Code name given for the allied invasion of Europe:

The allied invasion of Europe became known as:

British politican who met with Hitler and promised peace in our time.

Type of government that controlled business & emphasized racism, extreme nationalism, etc.

Term to describe the speed with whicht he German army advanced when invading countries:

Political party that Hitler joined and molded into the political force he rode to power:

Program that allowed FDR to help the allies by giving them supplies without entering the war:

Term describing people who wanted to get involved in the affairs of foreign countries in 1930s

He overthrew the monarchy in Spain with Hitler and Mussolini's help:

Hitler invaded Poland & made ___ with Soviets to divide up the country & not attack each other.

This B-29 dropped the first atomic bomb in history.

Battle of this Soviet city lasted for month & 1/2 & stopped the German advance on eastern front

Most decorated unit in America during WWII:

Allowed Hitler to take more territory so that war could be avoided:

Germany invaded this country on September 1, 1939:

The allied invasion of Europe landed in this part of France:

Hitler was going to create the:

Hitler died on:

Japan invaded ____ in 1931 to get needed raw materials for their economy.

He ruled Italy 1923 - 1943:

Commander of the US forces in the Pacific theatre:

Battle of ___ in the Pacific was the turning point in the war with Japan.

He became the British prime minister when the second World War started:

The Japanese attack on Pear Harbor happened on:

The new German Reich was supposed to last:

Type of government in which all aspects of life are controlled by the government:

Term given to the people who wanted to stay out of the affairs of foreign countries in 1930s

Hitler invaded ___ in June 1941 in 3 prongs going to different areas.

Terms that means to separate different races of people in the army:

Allowed FDR to help the British & Soviets by giving them supplies & not getting involved in war

Term that means to totally give up in the war without any reservations:

FDR quote that described Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor:

Explosion and destruction of synagogues and Jewish homes and businesses by the Nazis was called

Battle in which Germans tried to break through the allied line on the western front:

Hitler took German leaders hostage and made them hand over government power. It was called the:

The first atomic bomb was dropped on this Japanese city:

FDR said in 1933 the US would follow the _____ involving non-intervention in foreign affairs:

The nationalist socialists workers party became known as the:

____ laws were designed to determine the level of Jewish heritage of those under German control

US response to the Japanese aggression in the Asian perimeter:

Hitler's final solution dealt with the extermination of Jews.  6 million Jewish people died.

Described the fight for the superiority of the air over the United Kingdom: