chapter 35 Flashcards
the great migration
ww 1 and 2
blacks go north and bring culture and want jobs
whites mad because they r “taking their jobs”
booker T washington
believed blacks should learn trade to be equal
gradual rights
double v
rights at home and across the sea (civil rights)
zoom suit riots
young mexican americans attacked by white sailors and marines
korematsu v us
japanese americans wanted to stay at their homes
ruled that constitutional rights are different during war
fundamental strategic decision of World War II, made by Roosevelt and the British at the beginning of the war
concentrate first, on the war in Europe and Germany and place the Pacific war with Japan on the back burner
The tide of Japanese conquest in the Pacific turned following the battle of
midway
in waging war against Japan, the United States relied, mainly on a strategy of 
island hopping
Hitler’s advance in the European theater of war crested in the late 1942 battle of
——- after which his fortunes declined
stalingrand
teheran conference
agreed to open second front
yalta conference
postwar reorganization of germany
hitler’s last in attempt to achieve a victory against the Americans, and British came in 
battle of the bulge
potsdam conference
issued an ultimatum to japan to surrender or be destroyed
turning point in the pacific ww2
midway
japan no longer winning
US strategy for WW2
Island hopping