World War II Review Manika Bhatia AC3
Largest infantry raining base in the world was known as what? Camp Benning
Victory Gardens _____________ small family gardens to make sure soldiers would have enough food
law to help returning soldiers adapt to civilian life-low cost loans for homes or business and college education opportunities G.I. Bill
____________ year WWII began in Europe 1939 ____________ year WWII began in Europe
What brought the USA into war? The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour sank and badly damaged eight battleships on December 7, 1941
Who became president after Roosevelt’s death? Harry S. Truman
The dictator of Italy was Benito Mussolini
What Day is D-day June 6th, 1944
What did Hitler believe about Jews? Because he believed that German Jews were responsible for Germany’s defeat in WWI, he began to persecute them.
giving an aggressive country what they want in order to avoid war is ______? Appeasement
fictional character that represented working women Rosie the Riveter
first Japanese city to be bombed Hiroshima
Victroy over japan is known as ___________ V-J day
D-Day? Planned June 5th June 6 1944 Germans occupied Normandy France Germans though it would occur at Calais and goal was to liberate Paris
What is a concentration camp Camp held for concentration B) ww1 camp C) Great depression camp D) a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
what was the holocaust? the Nazi program of exterminating Jews under Hitler
President of the US during Great Depression and World War II? Franklin D. Roosevelt
US Naval base attacked by the Japanese on December 7, 1941? Pearl Harbor
Japanese emperor Has a HUNGER for power Who is Hirohito? Japanese emperor Has a HUNGER for power
Lend Lease ??? FDR wanted to help somehow before US were involved in war. So he lent bombs and artillery to Britain