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Miscellaneous Flashcards

0
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Status in D.C. while Japanese navy neared Pearl Harbor?

A

Discuss peace

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“This is a day that will _____ in _____.”

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Live & Infamy

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What 2 nations/countries before attacking Poland signed a non-aggression pact?

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Germany & Russia

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3
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What event convinced Americans to overwhelmingly support America’s entry in WW2?

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Pearl Harbor

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4
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Treatment of African-Americans and other minority groups fought on the war.

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Continued to suffer discrimination

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5
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What minority group were placed in internment camps during the war?

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Japanese-Americans

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6
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When was the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

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June 7, 1941

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Ethiopia

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Italy invaded

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Munich Conference

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Western nations tried to appease Hitler and gave him Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia.

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9
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Poland

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Invasion by Germany starts WW2

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10
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Sudetenland, Czechoslovakia

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Territory demanded by Hitler

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Austria

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1st territory demanded by Hitler

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12
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Spain

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Led by Fransisco Franco; this country was neutral but favored Germany

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13
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Yalta Conference

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Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill met as leaders saw Germany losing

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14
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Hiroshima

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1st A-bomb

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15
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Nagasaki

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2nd A-bomb

16
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Japan

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Militarists led Japan into war

17
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Soviet Union

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Tried to improve relations with U.S. & Great Britain as war approached.

18
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Philippines

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Japan invaded here; Douglas Mac Arthur vowed to return & free people here

19
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Alamogordo, New Mexico

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1st A-bomb site

20
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Auschwitz, Treblinka, Majdanek, Dachau

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Death camps

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