15 questions
What event changed the role of the US and led to us declaring war and sending troops into battle?
attack on Pearl Harbor
Lend-Lease Act
Operation Torch
Who transmitted code messages for the allies during WWII?
women
Navajo
African Americans
The Munich Pact incorporated this policy
Isolationism
Neurality
Appeasement
This document laid the foundation for the United Nations
Atlantic Charter
Cash and carry
Lend-Lease Act
What is Genocide?
prejudice, racism, hatred against Jews
systematic attempt to eliminate an entire race
organized attack on Jewish homes and businesses
Which policy had the goal of supporting the allies and maintaining neutrality?
Atlantic Charter
Appeasement
Cash and Carry
What did Philip Randolph do?
served as a spy and stole German battle plans
spoke out against racial discrimination in the war industries
increased reserves of natural resources
What do Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Joseph Stalin all have in common?
they are Communist dictators
they are Fascist rulers
they are Totalitarian dictators
What did OPA want to correct?
inflation
recession
depression
Britain and France had this policy toward Nazi Germany
neutrality
appeasement
isolationism
What did Operation Torch do for the US?
allowed them to retake Africa before the European invasion
encouraged German Americans to leave the US
caused a shortage of crops as a way to raise prices
This was a military tactic used by the US in the Pacific Theatre
Blitzkreig
Island-hopping
Trench warfare
What stated that the US would not sell war materials or give loans to nations at war?
Neutrality Acts
Lend-Lease Act
Atlantic Charter
This was a major reason for dropping the atomic bomb on Japan
promote US Isolationism
destroy Japan's industrial centers and save American lives
Scare Hitler
What was the purpose of rationing?
increase supply of natural resources
cause a shortage of crops
provide supplies to the troops