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Chapter Twenty-Four and Twenty-Five WWII Flashcards

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Hitler came to power

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Germany

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Nazi Party

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Germany

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Brownshirts

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Germany

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aggression in Rhineland

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Germany

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aggression in Austria

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Germany

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aggression in Sudenland

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Germany

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aggression in Poland

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Germany

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Hitler Stalin Pact

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Germany

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Holocaust

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Germany

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Double V Campaign

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Germany

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Mussolini

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Italy

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Fascist Party

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Italy

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Blackshirts

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Italy

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aggression of Ethiopia

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Italy

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aggression of Albania

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Italy

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Rome-Berlin Axis

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Italy

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Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis

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Italy

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Emperor Hirohito

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Japan

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War Minister Tojo

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Japan

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military dictatorship

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Japan

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aggression of Kurile Islands

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Japan

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aggression of Taiwain

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Japan

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aggression of Korea

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Japan

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aggression of Manchuria

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Japan

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Stimson Doctrine

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Japan

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Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis

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Japan

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attack on Pearl Harbor

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Japan

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people were interned

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Japan

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organized Washington Conference

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Charles Evans Hughes

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US Sec of State proposed a treaty to outlaw war

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Frank Kellogg

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Kellogg-Briand Pact

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Frank Kellogg

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Kellogg-Briand Pact

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French Foreign Minister Briand

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dictator of Italy

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Mussolini

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El Duce

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Mussolini

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Fascist Party

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Mussolini

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Blackshirts

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Mussolini

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Fuhrer

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Hitler

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dictator of Germany

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Hitler

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Nazi Party

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Hitler

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Brownshirts

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Hitler

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became dictator of Soviet Union

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Stalin

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Communist Party

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Stalin

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emperor of Japan

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Hirohito

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war minister of Japan

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Tojo

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dictator of Spain

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Franco

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US President during WWII

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FDR

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internationalism

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FDR

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destroyers-for-bases

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FDR

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calls special session of Congress

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FDR

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“Four Freedoms”

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FDR

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win elections 1940-1944

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FDR

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Atlantic Charter

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FDR

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Lend Lease

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FDR

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lost to FDR in 1940

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Wendell Wilkie

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prime minister of Great Britain

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Winston Churchill

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Atlantic Charter

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Winston Churchill

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liberty ships

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Henry Kaiser

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1st African American General

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Benjamin Davis

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first director of WAAC

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Ovela Culp

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name applied to women in industry

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Rosie Riveter

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Nazi who organized Kristallnact

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Joseph Goebbek

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urged Einstein to write FDR about German knowledge of atomic energy

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Leo Sziland

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with Fermi built first nuclear reactor

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Leo Sziland

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German Jew who escaped to US with knowledge of atomic engergy

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Einstein

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with Sziland built first nuclear reactor

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Enrico Fermi

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Manhattan Project

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Gen. Leslie Groves

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Results of WWII

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  1. loss of human lives
  2. Holocaust
  3. destruction
  4. rise of Super Powers
  5. Cold War
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said that the US would not recognize any territorial changes brought about by aggression

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Stimson Doctrine

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applies to materials needed to fight a war

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strategic materials

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name given to ships that are welded not riveted

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Liberty ships

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Native Americans that were part of Marines and developed a code based on their language

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Navajo Code Talkers

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policy of keeping out of world affairs

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isolationism

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collective security pact between countries of the western hemisphere, and agreed to protect each other against outside influences

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Declaration of Lima

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alliance between Hitler and Mussolini

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Rome Berlin Axis

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idea used by FDR to give Great Britain 50 old destroyers for the right to build American naval bases in British controlled areas

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Destroyers for Bases

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“Four Freedoms”

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  1. freedom of speech
  2. freedom of worship
  3. freedom from want
  4. freedom from fear
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“Day that will live in infamy”

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Pearl Harbor

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three countries committed acts of Aggression

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  1. Japan
  2. Italy
  3. Germany
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using any area of land that they could to plant a garden

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victory

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force able relocation and imprisonment of Japanese Americans

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internment

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idea of employers holding out federal income tax from employee’s checks and turning it over to the federal government

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with holding

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strong hatred of Jews

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anti-Semitism

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international peace conference that met to talk about disarmament

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Washington Conference

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proposed that outlaws war

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Kellogg-Briand Pact

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temporary alliance between Germany and Soviet Union not to fight each other

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Hitler Stalin Pact

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idea that trade between nations creates prosperity and helps prevent war

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internationalism

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declared western half of the Atlantic Ocean part of western hemisphere so therefore neutral

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Hemispheric Defense Zone

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gave FDR the power to restrict the sale of strategic material to certain nations

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Export Control Act

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idea that the government agreed to pay a company what it cost to make product plus a guaranteed percentage of costs

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cost plus contract

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created to settle disputes between different government agencies

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OWN

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created to prevent strikes that would endanger the war effort

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WLB

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idea that African Americans could gain a double victory, one over Hitler and over racism in the US

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Double V Campaign

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said that there would be no discrimination in employment of workers in defense industries or government jobs

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Executive Order 8802

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unofficial, non-military war between the US and Soviet Union

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Cold War

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warning to Japanese to surrender or face ultimate destruction

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Potsdam Declaration

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was the nickname given to the atomic bombs dropped on Japan

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  1. “Little Boy”

2. “Fat Man”

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three treaties that signed at the Washington Conference

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  1. 5 Power Treaty
  2. 4 Power Treaty
  3. 9 Power Treaty
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plan that was devised that said the US would be a good neighbor and respect the rights of countries in Latin America

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Good Neighbor Policy

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made it illegal for Americans to sell arms to any country at war

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Neutrality Act 1935

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group in the US that wanted immediate declaration of war against Germany in the late 1930s

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Fight For Freedom Committee

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idea that US could lend or lease arms to any country considered “vital to the defense of the US”

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Lend Lease

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stated the war aims of US and Great Britain

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Atlantic Charter

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created to set priorities and production goals and control the distribution of raw materials and supplies for industry

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WPB

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name of famous African American fighter pilots

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Tuskagee Airmen

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name of a famous combat group of Mexican Americans

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Blue Devils

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GI stands for

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Government Issue

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set up to enforce Executive Order 8802

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Fair Employment Practices Act

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group of Americans that were interned

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Japanese

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most common war bond sold

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E-bond

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two parts of the UN

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  1. General Assembly

2. Security Council

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name of the government project that created the atomic bomb

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Manhattan Project

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idea that required war nations to buy non-military goods from the US if they sent their own ships and paid cash

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cash and carry

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group of Americans very opposed to any intervention or aid to the Allies

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America First

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limiting availability of many products to make sure enough materials were available for military use

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rationing

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created the first peacetime draft

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Selective Service and Training Act

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federal government program that arranged for Mexican farm workers to help in harvest in the southwest

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Bracero Program

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name given to the mass slaughter of Jews and other groups by the Nazi’s

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Holocaust

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Hitler’s two answers to his Final Solution

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  1. Concentration Camps

2. Extermination Camps

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five permanent members of the Security Council

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  1. Britain
  2. France
  3. US
  4. China
  5. Soviet Union
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nickname given to the campaign to encourage women to work in industry

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“Rosie Rivetor”

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court case that upheld the idea of Japanese internment

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Korematsu vs. US

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two ways that the US paid for WWII

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  1. higher taxes

2. selling of bonds

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laws passed to take citizenship away from Jews

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Nuremberg Laws

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night of violence against Jews in Germany

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Kristallnact

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alliance Japan made with Germany and Italy

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Rome Berlin Tokyo Axis

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banned selling of arms to either side in a civil war

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Neutrality Act 1936

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American ship that was sank and 115 sailors died

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Reuban James

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five countries that dictatorship came to power

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  1. Soviet Union
  2. Germany
  3. Spain
  4. Italy
  5. Japan
129
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means to pause or delay

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moratorium

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