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War in Pacific
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A person that has absolute power in their country

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Dictator
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This term means lightning war
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Blitzkrieg
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A country that is ruled by one party. (Total
Control)
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Totalitarian State
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The act of giving in to aggression to avoid war
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Appeasement
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Name of place where Japanese Americans were sent
after attack on Pearl Harbor
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Internment Camps
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Name the two Presidents of World War II
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FDR and Truman
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Dictators of Italy and Germany
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Mussolini and Hitler
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Prime minister of Britain
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Winston Churchill
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Leader of U.S. in European theater
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Leader of U.S. in Pacific theater vowed, I
shall return
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Douglas MacArthur
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World War II officially starts because of what
event?
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German invasion of Poland
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This was the name of the Allied invasion in
Normandy, France
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D-Day
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What happened on May 8, 1945? This is the day
the fighting ends in Europe
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V-E Day Victory in Europe Day
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What happens to Mussolini? Hitler? Stalin?
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Mussolini Executed Hitler Suicide Stalin
In control of USSR
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Policy of selling or leasing arms to allied forces
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Lend Lease Act
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This was our policy on war in Pacific? (Island by
Island)
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Island Hopping
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Two cities that we dropped the atomic bomb on
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Turning point of the war in Pacific
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Battle of Midway Island
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What happened on August 15, 1945 (War ends in
Pacific)
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V-J Day
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Japanese suicide bomber missions are known as
what kind of attacks?
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Kamikaze
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U.S. position at beginning of World War II
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Neutral
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She was a character created to show the role of
women working in war effort
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Rosie the Riveter
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Every person is given a coupon book to buy
necessities. (saving goods)
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Rationing
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• Policy of selling arms if allied country
• paid cash 2. carry them on own ships

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Cash and Carry
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What is the purpose of rationing?
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Provides more resources for the military
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These were the trials for the Nazi leadership
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Nuremberg Trials
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Name of agreement between Stalin and Hitler
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Nazi-Soviet Pact
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Meeting held to talk to Hitler
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Munich Conference
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Name one of the two concentration camps that Mrs.
T visited
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Auchwitz and Dachau
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What is the difference between concentration
camps and internment camps?
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Japanese Americans were not killed in internment
camps.
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