Chapter 23 WWII Erupts Test Review

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Chapter 23 WWII EruptsTest Review
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• Leader of the Third Reich (Germany)
• Adolf Hitler

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

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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, a date which
  will live in infamy?
• Bombing of Pearl Harbor

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

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• Name of the secret scientific program that
  created the first atomic bomb
• The Manhattan Project

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• Symbolic figure that represented working women
  during the war
• Rosie the Riveter

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• Fights between Mexican American youths and white
  sailors in Los Angeles in 1943
• Zoot Suit Riots

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• Fascist Leader of Italy
• Benito Mussolini

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• What is most important in a Fascist government
• The state or country (nationalists)

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• Japanese general who led Japan to war
• Hideki Tojo

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• Totalitarian dictator of the Soviet Union
• Joseph Stalin

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• Anger over this document led to the rise to
  power of Adolf Hitler
• Treaty of Versailles

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• German speaking region in Czechoslovakia that
  Hitler took control of
• The Sudetenland

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• German military tactic of lightning war
• Blitzkrieg

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• British Prime Minister who refused to surrender
  during the Battle of Britain
• Winston Churchill

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• Anschluss was when this country was united with
  Germany
• Austria

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• Policy of giving into Hitlers demands for the
  Sudetenland in order to try to avoid war
• Appeasement

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• Laws passed by Congress to try to keep the U.S.
  out of war
• Neutrality Acts

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• Area of France that cooperated with Hitler
• Vichy France

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• Fascist Spanish general that received aid from
  Hitler and Mussolini to win the Spanish Civil War
• Francisco Franco

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• The march on Washington was planned to help end
  discrimination in government and the workplace
  for this group of Americans
• African Americans

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• Meeting between FDR and Churchill led to this
  joint agreement that proclaimed the goals of the
  U.S. and Britain in opposing Hitler and his
  allies
• The Atlantic Charter

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• Name a role women filled during WWII
• Work in factories, clerical work, Women Airforce
  Service Pilots (WASPs), Womens Army Corp. (WAC)

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• What was the War Productions Board in charge of?
• Transitioning the U.S. economy from peacetime
  production to wartime production (regulate
  production)