chapter 35 Flashcards

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the great migration

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ww 1 and 2
blacks go north and bring culture and want jobs
whites mad because they r “taking their jobs”

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booker T washington

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believed blacks should learn trade to be equal
gradual rights

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double v

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rights at home and across the sea (civil rights)

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zoom suit riots

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young mexican americans attacked by white sailors and marines

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korematsu v us

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japanese americans wanted to stay at their homes
ruled that constitutional rights are different during war

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fundamental strategic decision of World War II, made by Roosevelt and the British at the beginning of the war

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concentrate first, on the war in Europe and Germany and place the Pacific war with Japan on the back burner

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The tide of Japanese conquest in the Pacific turned following the battle of

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midway

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in waging war against Japan, the United States relied, mainly on a strategy of 

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island hopping

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Hitler’s advance in the European theater of war crested in the late 1942 battle of
——- after which his fortunes declined

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stalingrand

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teheran conference

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agreed to open second front

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yalta conference

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postwar reorganization of germany

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hitler’s last in attempt to achieve a victory against the Americans, and British came in 

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battle of the bulge

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potsdam conference

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issued an ultimatum to japan to surrender or be destroyed

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turning point in the pacific ww2

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midway
japan no longer winning

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US strategy for WW2

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Island hopping

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first place american troops are stationed

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ethiopia

17
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turning point in WW2 for europe

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stalingrad

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soviets military tactic

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scorched earth

19
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manhattan project

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secret creation of atomic bomb

20
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general macarthur and eisenhower

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war hero
us WW2 general