Chapter 15

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Chapter 1516 WWIITest Review
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• Leader of the Third Reich
• Adolf Hitler

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• U.S. military strategy on the Pacific Front
• Island-hopping

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• Second Japanese city that was bombed by the U.S.
  with the atomic bomb
• Nagasaki

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• What country did Germany invade in 1939 to spark
  the outbreak of WWII?
• Poland

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• U.S. program supported by President Roosevelt to
  give military supplies to the Alliesled the U.S.
  closer to war
• Lend Lease Act

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• How did the U.S. try to slow Japanese expansion
  before the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
• Economic pressure

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• What type of foreign policy was the U.S.
  practicing when the European dictators rose to
  power?
• Isolationism

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• Final German offensive of WWII took place at
  this battle
• Battle of the Bulge

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• What country invaded Ethiopia to expand their
  power?
• Italy

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• Largest air-land-sea assault in history that
  occurred on June 6, 1944
• D-Day

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• Axis Powers
• Germany, Italy, Japan

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• Allied Powers
• U.S., Great Britain, Soviet Union

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• What happened on December 7, 1941?
• Bombing of Pearl Harbor

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• U.S. President that made the decision to use the
  atomic bomb?
• Harry S. Truman

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• Name of the tragedy that resulted from Hitlers
  final solution
• Holocaust

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• What two countries signed a non-aggression pact
  in 1939?
• Germany Soviet Union

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• Turning point in the war in the Pacific
• Battle of Midway

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• How did the U.S. raise over 60 of the money
  used to pay for the war
• War bonds

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• What was the WPB in charge of?
• Transitioning the U.S. economy from peacetime
  production to wartime production

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• What Supreme Court case upheld Japanese
  internment during WWII?
• Korematsu v. U.S.