US History World War 2

This tactic used by the US government encouraged people to support the war effort.

Executive Order 9066 caused this

Japan, Italy, and Germany made up the _____ powers

Congress passed the ___ to ban the US from selling other nations weapons.

_____ was the Prime Minister of Britain during WWII

_____ meant "Lightning War"

The Japanese attack on this naval base in Hawaii caused the US to join the war.

What conflict was the result of refusal to follow rationing laws on wool?

US strategy for fighting Japan in the Pacific was known as:

This influenced Truman's decision to use the atomic bomb against Japan

This agency was given the authority to direct production of materials and industrial programs to support the war effort.

The president of the United States during WWII

Supreme commander of Allied war effort in the Pacific

What economic impact did WWII have?

This was the largest amphibious (sea to land) invasion in the history of warfare. Called D-Day.

He was the dictator of Germany and sent Jews to Concentration Camps.

As Japan became more militaristic and dominated the Pacific in the late 1930s, what action did FDR take against Japan?

What was the significance of the American victory at the Battle of Midway?

How were Japanese Americans primarily treated during WWII?

FDR's goal to make the US an "arsenal of democracy" is achieved through this legislation.

Why did the US eventually join WWII?

The United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union made up the _____

African American pilots that served in decorated all-black units in WWII. Over 15,500 attacks on the enemy.

What did the US do to finally defeat Japan?

Led Allied invasion of Europe/D-Day and later became US President

The fair distribution of scarce items is known as _____.

This movement called for victory in war and victory at home over discrimination.

_____ was the leader of the Soviet Union during WWII.

What was the result of the Munich conference?

How did WWII end the Great Depression?