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The sunken USS Arizona battleship is now a memorial
The amount of times the Japanese attacked twice
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Japan surrendered by signing a treaty on the USS Missouri
The grouping of 8 ships at Pearl Harbor Battleshiprow
Aircraft ________: naval vessel that is designed to act as a mobile air base carrier
"A date which will live in ______." infamy
This was created because the League of Nations failed United Nations
"a day which will live on in infamy" refers to what event? Pearl Harbor
The strategy the U.S. used to defeat the Japanese was called island hopping
This promoted both victory in the war and integration in jobs and the military double v campaign
American servicemen attacked Mexican-Americans in these riots because they looked unpatriotic ZootSuit
This type of spending by the government supported the war effort and helped pull the US out of the Great Depression deficit
This conference of the Big Three created a plan for post-war Europe Yalta
What type of government did the Soviet Union have? communism
What type of government di Italy ad Germany have? fascist
The reason the Japanese bombed the naval base in Hawaii embargo
This technology helped Britain survive the Battle of Britain radar
This battle indicated a shift in power from the Japanese to the United States Midway
This established an Allied base in Europe leading the then of the Nazi regime DDay
Leader and dictator of Germany during World War II Adolf Hiter
World leader for Canada during World War II Mackenzie King
Person put in charge of Canada's war time production during World War II Sam Hughes
The Canadian government agency responsible for price and inflation controls (Abbreviation) WPTB
The Canadian government's way of suppressing Canadian media, books, etc during WW2 Censorship
The following act Mackenzie King passed in 1940 for home defense (Abbreviation) NRMA
Canada declared war agents Germany ___ days after Britain and France. Seven
Canada's last city to allow woman's right to vote for provincial elections Quebec
Organization to promote international co-operation United Nations
Forced military service in Canada during WW2 Conscription Crisis
The military alliance between European and North American democracies that was founded after WWII (Abbreviation) NATO
Location of Hitlers death Berlin
Canadas commanding officer during The Battle of Hong Kong John Lawson
During WWII Canada was apart of what empire before making an independent decision on entering the war? British Empire
Britain's air force that bombed Berlin, Germany during WWII Royal Air Force
The battle that some would call a "miracle" Dunkirk
The country 140,000 German troops attempted and failed to take over on July 10th-October 31 1940 Britain
In the battle of Dieppe, Canadian troops lost the element of _____ Surprise
Canadian Sargent who dressed as a farmer to fool German troops Tommy Prince
The day Canadian and Britain had spent over four years preparing to invade France. D Day
Millions of these people were murdered during the Holocaust. Jews
Gardens that Canadian families had a home during war time to help with low food supplies Victory Gardens
On December 7th 1941 the Japanese attacked the U.S where? Pearl Harbor
During the war all Canadian woman's fashion was stylish but ______ because of limited fabric use. Practical
The hero's Canada cheered and applauded for after their risks and experiences during WWII (Hint: Remembrance day) Veterans
After the war many young people started having babies and caused a _____ Baby Boom
Many Japaneses-Canadians were sent here after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor Internment Camps
What type of bond was sold by the government to help Canadian soldiers and pay for the war Victory bonds
A way the Canadian government made sure certain goods got shared evenly Rationing
Was said to be the most famous Canadian pilot during WWII George Beurling
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Who was the leader of Nazi Germany during WW2? Adolf Hitler
Who was the leader of Soviet Russia during WW2? Joseph Stalin
Who was the leader of Italy during WW2? Benito Mussolini
Who was the president of the United States during WW2? Franklin Roosevelt
Who was the leader of Japan during WW2? Hideki Tojo
An iconic American battleship sunk at pearl harbor? Arizona
The genecide againt jews during WW2? Holocaust
Who was the leader of the US 7th army? George Patton
What was refered to as the British air force during WW2? RAF
Who was the desert fox? Erwin Rommel
An attack on this country started WW2? Poland
who was an iconic spokeswomen with the iconic phrase "We can do it!"? Rosie the Riveter
A form of government where the leader has complete power? dictatorship
The US program to build the atomic bomb? Manhattan Project
Which form of government was the Allies (except Russia) trying to defend? Democracy
The abbreviation for women airforce service pilots Wasps
The allied invasion of Normandy June 6th 1944 D-day
The last major German offensive of WW2? Battle of the Bulge
The battle which four japanese aircraft carriers were sunk in the Pacific Ocean? Battle of Midway
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Theory of government in which a single party or leader controls the economic social and cultural lives of its people Totalitarianism
Prejudice and discrimination against Jewish people AntiSemitic
Name no used to describe a systematic murder by Nazi of Jews and others Holocaust
Nazi camp design for extermination of prisoners Death camps
Organization of nations formed after in 1945 to promote peace Unitednations
7000 troops died in March to prison camps Bataandeathmarch
Created alliance between Germany, Italy and Japan during World War II Tripartite pact
Campus used by Nazis to imprison "Undesirable" members of society Concentration camps
The site of the U.S. Navy's main pacific base which Japan bombed Pearl harbor
Camp used the Nazis to imprison undesirable members of society Concentration camps
The site of US Navy's main specific base bombed by Japan Pearl harbor
Policy of granting concession in order to keep the peace appeasement
"Lightning war" emphasized use of speed and fire power to penetrate deep into enemy territory Blitzkrieg
Help kindle hope for the American military in the Pacific Battle of coral sea
Systematic killing of group of people based on something they have in common Genocide
American victory and turning point of the word Pacific Battle of Midway
President during the end of World War II Harry S Truman
Americans were a little too good they could purchase Rationing
American general and commander of allied forces during World War II Dwigh Eisenhower
Japanese pilots who deliberately crashed airplane into American chips Kamikaze
The development of atomic bomb Manhattan project
Trials in which Naty leaders were charged with what crimes Nuremberg trials
Giving up completely without concession Unconditional surrender
Massive amounts of bombs to inflict maximum damage Saturation bombing
Bringing laborers from Mexico to work on American farms Bracero program
Temporary imprisonment of members of a specific camp in isolated locations Internment
African American fighters Who fought in World War II Tuskegee airmen
Goal was to destroy Germany's capacity to make war Strategic bombing
A strategy capturing Japanese held an island in knowing others in a steady path towards being Island hopping
November 9, 1938- Night of organized violence in which Jews were arrested and killed and synagogue and Jewish businesses destroyed Kristallnacht
Type of bomb built during WORLD WAR II that was more powerful than any built before it. atomic bomb
This battle was the German's last major offensive in World War II. The Allies pushed the Germans back and won. Battle of Bulge
A leader who has complete control over a country's government dictator
A war fought between 1939-1945 between Axis/Allied powers. World War 2
June 6, 1944 - Led by Eisenhower, over a million troops (the largest invasion force in history) stormed the beaches at Normandy and began the process of re-taking France. The turning point of World War II D-Day
GERMANY, ITALY, JAPAN Axis
GREAT BRITAN, FRANCE,UNITED STATES,SOVIET UNION. Allies
Communist dictator of the Soviet Union, Successor to Lenin as head of the USSR; strongly nationalist view of Communism; war with Western Europe and the United States. Joseph Stalin
1933 dictator of Germany, German Nazi dictator during World War II (1889-1945) Adolf Hitler
leader of the Allied forces in Europe during WORLD WAR11 leader of troops in Africa and commander in D-Day invasion-elected president. Dwight Eisenhower
(1893-1976) Leader of the Communist Party in China that overthrew Jiang Jieshi and the Nationalists. Established China as the People's Republic of China and ruled from 1949 until 1976 Mao Zedong
December 7, 1941 - Surprise attack by the Japanese on the main U.S. Pacific Fleet harbored in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii destroyed 18 U.S. ships and 200 aircraft. American losses were 3000, Japanese losses less than 100. In response, the U.S. declared war on Japan and Germany, entering World War II. Pearl Harbour
Backyard gardens; Americans were encouraged to grow their own vegetables to support the war effort Victory Gardens
Backyard gardens; Americans were encouraged to grow their own vegetables to support the war effort Victory Gardens
Japanese forced about 60,000 of americans and philippines to march 100 miles with little food and water, most died or were killed on the way Bataan Death March
a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945) Iwo Jima
A noted British statesman who led Britain throughout most of World War II and along with Roosevelt planned many allied campaigns. He predicted an iron curtain that would separate Communist Europe from the rest of the West. Winston Churchill
prison camps used under the rule of Hitler in Nazi Germany. Conditions were inhuman, and prisoners, mostly Jewish people, were generally starved or worked to death, or killed immediately. Concentration camps
A propaganda character designed to increase production of female workers in the factories. It became a rallying symbol for women to do their part. Rosie the Riveter
Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause. Propaganda
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