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CH 17 TEST

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In this battle, Hitler ordered submarine warfare against ships leaving the U.S.Battle of the Atlantic
German submarine divisions were also known asWolf Pack
How did the U.S. combat the German sub attacks?convoy system
In the summer of 42, the Germans took the offensive in Southern Soviet Union in hopes of taking what?oil
What was the single most important ally for Russia that stopped Germanyharsh winter
Which German General led his Afrika Corps against the AlliesRommel
What was the largest land-sea-air operation in American history?Operation Overlord
This battle, which caused the Nazis to retreat, is considered the largest tank battle of WWIIBattle of the Bulge
This system expanded the draft and eventually brought in another 5 million soldiersGI BILL
Who led the attack on Japanese islands in the Central Pacific?Chester Nimitz
Which industrialist build seven new shipyards that turned out massive suppliesKaiser
Women received this nickname during WWII due to skills in different jobsRosie the Riveter
Top Scientists created the most ultimate weapon through a project known asManhattan Project
How many Japanese were killed at Guadalcanal?22,000
Who was in command of Allied Forces in the Pacific at the beginning of the campaign against Japan?Douglas MacArthur
Colonel James Doolittle led a bombing raid on which Japanese cityTokyo
In June of 1942, the Japanese amassed 150 warships to attack which island?Midway
How were the Americans able to beat the Japanese at the Battle of Midway?Americans cracked the Japanese code
What warship replaced the Battleship as the most formidable naval weapon?Carrier
What was the name of the U.S.’s offensive strategy that involved conquering strategic island locations?Island Hopping



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