WWII Review PeoplePoliciesGovernment Misc. Battles
People Who were the two scientists responsible for The Manhattan Project? 100
Einstein and Oppenheimer 100 People
Hitler became the dictator of Germany after this mans death. 200 People
Paul von Hindenburg 200 People
List three important military generals from WWII 300 People
1. Rommel – Germany 2. Eisenhower – US 3. MacArthur – US 4. Patton – US 5. Montgomery – Britain 6. Tojo - Japan 300 People
Who were the big three that met at the Yalta Conference? 400 People
Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill 400 People
Which U.S. President gave survivors of Japanese internment $20,000? 500 People
500 People Ronald Reagan
Policies 100 Which Allied policy gave into the demands of Hitler in the hopes of maintaining peace?
Appeasement 100 Policies
200 Policies Which U.S. policy allowed for the trade of non- military goods ONLY if the nation paid in cash and transported the goods themselves?
Cash-and- Carry Policy 200 Policies
What banned the U.S. from providing weapons or loans to nations at war? 300 Policies
300 Policies Neutrality Acts
Which policy allowed the U.S. to aide nations at war if they were vital to U.S. security? 400 Policies
Lend-Lease Act 400 Policies
500 Policies Which law was signed in 1942 and officially started Japanese internment?
Executive Order Policies
Government Nazism was an extreme form of what totalitarian government? 100
Government Fascism 100
Government A type of government controlled by a dictator; suppressing freedom and controlling every aspect of life. 200
Government Totalitarian 200
Government List the four WWII countries that were ruled by a dictator. 300
Government Germany Soviet Union Italy Japan 300
Government List three characteristics of communism. 400
Government 1. No social classes 2. Equal distribution of wealth 3. Government ownership of property/business 4. No private property 5. No elections 400
Government What was the outcome of the court case Korematsu vs. U.S.? 500
Government Ruled that Japanese interment WAS constitutional 500
Battles ________ was the turning point on the Western front and ________ was the turning point on the Eastern front 100
D-Day was the turning point on the Western front and Stalingrad was the turning point on the Eastern front 100 Battles
Turning point in the Pacific; started US offensive 200 Battles
Midway 200 Battles
Hitlers last offensive attack 300 Battles
Battle of the Bulge 300 Battles
First Japanese territory conquered by the U.S. 400 Battles
Guadalcanal 400 Battles
Largest naval battle in history; kamikazes used in high numbers 500 Battles
Battle of Leyte Gulf 500 Battles
Misc. How many presidential terms did FDR serve? 100
4 Misc
Military strategy that combines air and land forces; used by Germany 200 Misc
blitzkrieg 200 Misc
List 3 territories or countries that were conquered by Japan. 300 Misc
1. Manchuria (China) 2. Korea 3. French Indochina 4. India 5. Dutch East Indies 6. Taiwan 7. Philippines 8. Thailand 300 Misc
Which program was created by FDR in 1944 to aide Jewish refugees? 400 Misc
War Refugee Board (WRB) 400 Misc
List the four main points that were decided on at the Yalta Conference. 500 Misc
1. Created the U.N. 2. Divided Germany into four zones 3. Soviet control of Poland (if SU allowed elections) 4. Soviet control of Pacific Islands (if SU declared war) 500 Misc