Heritage Studies 4 Chapter 11 Review

A person who does damage to hurt production is known as a:

Which term describes the "lightning warfare" German attack tactic?

Was made the supreme Allied commander in Europe

General and Prime Minister of Japan who ran the country

The German Air Force was known as the

What country used the atomic bomb to finally end World War 2?

Dictator of Italy

When was the attack on Pearl Harbor?

After General MacArthur left the Philippines, life returned to normal for troops

Dictator of the USSR (Russia)

The tiny island in the Pacific that was the site of a battle that was a turning point (halfway)

General who led the US troops against the Axis Powers in North Africa

The code name used for the Allied troops landing in Normandy was:

The US was successful in the Battle of Midway because they had broken the Japanese code

Which term means a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into water?

Both Chaing Kai-shek and Hirohito claimed to be China's leaders.

The plan made for America to help Europe rebuild after World War 2 ended was called:

Americans born of Japanese parents who had relocated to the United States were called:

Leader of the 16 pilot crews that dropped bombs on Tokyo, Japan

The Allied forces were Great Britain, the US, and the USSR (countries fighting Axis Powers)

How long after the attack on Pearl Harbor did America declare war on Japan?

A person who controls everything in a nation is a

Prime Minister of Great Britain; did not like Joseph Stalin

What does "ration" mean?

The countries that made up the Axis Powers were Germany, Italy & Japan

What event caused America to join the war?

Dictator of Germany; led the Nazi Party; had a severe hatred of Jews

President who decided to use the atomic bomb on Japan

What two cities were bombed with atomic bombs?

Civilians with aircraft who often flew along the Atlantic Coast to guard America's borders were

President of the US at the beginning of WW 2; had to sit between Stalin & Churchill

The term used by Winston Churchill to describe how Europe was "cut in half" by Stalin's control

What country attacked the US at Pearl Harbor?

General who was charged with protecting the Philippines from Japan.

The murder of Jews and other people by Hitler during World War 2 is known as the: