Chapter 29 World War II

29.1 Introduction German _______________ Police dressed up like _________________ soldiers and staged a _____________ killing of German ___________________ This was a way that they made an ________________ to invade ________________

29.2 U.S. Gets Involved America Helps Out: The _______ decides to ________ the _________ and fight the ____________ Powers Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor: US cut off _______ to _____________ and that got them _____________ Japan sent ______________ to ____________ Harbor and they bombed the __________ there 2 ___________ the Japanese killed ___________ soldiers _____________ declared _________ on Japan Axis ________________ declared _______ on the US

29.3 The War in Europe US joined with the ____________ Union and _______________ and ______ other countries to fight ____________ and _________________ _____________ Powers (German, _____________ and Italy) North Africa and Italy: US and its ___________ attacked _____________ in the North _______________ deserts and ______________ them out They then went to ____________ and attacked and _______ but German ________________ remained and continued to ____________ 2 ____________ later Germans left _____________ The Battle of Stalingrad: ________________ armies came in and ___________ the city In the ____________ the S.U. surrounded the ________________ armies and forced them to _________________ This was the _______________ point of the war and ____________ went into __________________ to fight

D-Day (Invasion Day): The day that the _______________ forces invaded _________________ territory This was the _____________ land-_______-air invasion in _____________ They landed on the ___________________ of _________________ where they were meet by _________________ fire The _______________ took the ___________________ German Concentration Camps: Hitler put ____________, Poles and ________________ in _______________________ camps They had little ____________ and many were thrown into ___________________ to die This ordeal was named the _________________: The mass ___________ of European ____________ and other victims by the _____________ 11 _______________ people were killed in the __________________ V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day): Hitler knew he _________ and committed _________________ instead of being __________________ _____________________ surrendered War was over but there was still a ________________ War going on

29.4 The War in the Pacific When the US went to fight ____________ their territory was about _______ of the size of the ______________ The Battle of Midway: ______________ again went to attack _______________ US ____________ them and that was the __________ time that they went to attack US ___________ Island Hopping: US started taking _______________ in the ______________ one at a time from ________________ Used them as ___________ to attack _________________ ships Hard _________________ because Japanese would rather __________ then _________ up

Okinawa, the Final Stepping Stone: US needed to take __________________ island to _________ the war Japanese ___________ know as ______________ flew their planes with _________________ into US ____________ These attacks ______________ many but the US took the ______________ The Atomic Bomb: ________________ created a new ____________ that would be the most “______________” weapon created _______________ is now president because ___________________ died of a ______________ V-J Day (Victory in Japan Day): US dropped two ________________ Bombs killing ___________________ people instantly Japan ______________________

29.5 American Servicemen Becoming a GI: _________________ trained to be ______________ and were given the title “_____________________ Issue” They _______________ for a ________ time and only _____ went to battles Life in Combat: They had little ____________ and fought around the ________________ Many ________________ They fought ____________ because they were motivated by _____________________

29.6 Wartime Government Increasing Production: During the war everything ______________ to military ________________ _______________ produced ___________, airplanes and _____________ ______________ worked _______________ to ensure that they ________ this war Supporting the War Effort: US _____________ purchased war ___________ that lent their ____________ to the US for the _________ and they would be ________________ later

29.7 Wartime Consumers Price Controls and Rationing: US ________________ amounts of _____________ and other ________________ to assure that the ________________ had enough New ____________ were created and gave people more _________________ Victory Gardens and Pocketless Pants: Americans started growing ______________ for food Americans could not buy ________________ objects and some _________________ were limited Americans were not ______________ about the ________________ and __________________

29.8 Women at War Women on the Job: When ________ were at ________ the women took over ____________ the ____________ They ______________ them until after the __________ when most were _________ to be _________________ by ________ Women in the Military: _______________ were in the ________ but no in _____________ as _________________ They _____________ roles ______________ the __________________

29.9 Japanese Americans Internment Camps: ________________ Americans were forced from their ____________ into ________________ Camps because _____ was ______________ that they might be _____________ for Japan Overcoming Injustice: Many ________________ Americans ______________ in the _____________ In __________ President George ___________ sent a check for _______ thousand dollars and an _______________ letter to all that were ______________ into a ____________ during _______________

29.10 African Americans When the ________________ bombed ______________ Harbor Dorie ________________ grabbed a _________________ gun and took down ____ planes and was looked at as a _____________ African American Servicemen: AA where allowed to ____________ next to _______________ and they fought _____________ for the _________________ Some were still in ______________________ units Progress at Home: During the _________ the US forced ____________________ to ______ AA This helped then gain ______________ and ________________

29.11 Mexican Americans Mexican American Servicemen: They fought with ___________________ but were ______________________ against Braceros and Zoot Suits: At home _________________ were ____________ to work on _______________ Mexicans were also seen as __________________ because of their _________________ and many were ___________________, beat up or _________________ because of it

29.12 Jewish Americans Jewish Refugees: US did not help ____________ in ___________ at the ____________ of the __________ They then created the War _____________ Board and saved ________________ Jews from the ______________ Jewish American Servicemen: They fought against ______________ not just for America but for their _______________