history chapter 27 questions Flashcards
Name the 2 Japanese cities that the U.S. bombed??
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Name the Allied powers
France
China
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Name the Axis powers
Italy
Japan
Germany
Name the country that helped Hitler attack Poland.
Soviet Union
When was D-Day?
June 6, 1944
When did WW2 start?
September 1, 1939
When did WW2 end?
September 2, 1945
V-J day date?
August 15, 1945
The first atomic bomb dropped?
August 6, 1945
V-E Day date?
May 8, 1945
Kristallnacht date?
November 9, 1938
When was Pearl Harbor Attacked?
December 7, 1941
Give 2 ways the U.S. financed the war
War bonds and taxes
last name of the U.S. general who led us troops in North Africa
Eisenhour
What is the form of government for italy that is extreme nationalism
fascism
Certain program when us recruited mexicans
bracero program
Tell me the name for japanese that were born in the united states
Nisei
Name the major battle that the allies had against germany so it opened the way both sides east and west
Battle of the Bulge
Name one of the cities that held trails for war crimes
Nurenberg
Name the american bomber who dropped the first atomic bomb
Enola Gay
Vocab term for a military blockade
siege
Name the japanese general that organized the attack of pearl harbor
Tojo
Name the german general who was in charge in north africa
Rommel
Munic conference, which two major countries were there and what did they decide
Britain and France, talking about appealing hitler