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| Even though Japan had the third largest Navy in the World what did it feel it lacked from the Western powers? | Respect |
| What were the three big Allied Powers? | United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union |
| What were the three big Axis Powers? | Germany, Japan, Italy |
| What policy did the United States use through the late 1930's | Isolationism |
| Be prepared to label the following countries on a world map. | United States, Japan, Germany, and Soviet Union/ Russia |
| How did the United States get involved in World War II during the late 1930's? | Provided aid to the allies |
| What provided war materials and lent cash to Britain in 1939? | Lend Lease Act |
| What describes the secret meeting between the United States and England to commit to defeating Germany? | Atlantic Charter |
| What did the Japanese do on December 7, 1941? | Secretly attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii |
| What did the United States do in response to December 7, 1941? | Offically declared war on Japan |
| What did the new Italian Government do after Mussolini was executed in 1945? | Joined the allied forces |
| What was the main goal of the massive invasion of the Battle of Normandy or D-Day? | Liberate Paris, France from Nazi Rule |
| What was the main importance of the Battle of the Bulge? | Germany's final desperation to regain control of the war from the allies |
| What was one major importance to the Battle of Midway? | It limited Japan's ability to strike the Hawaiian Islands and other allied territory |
| What did the U.S. do to stop Japanese expansion in Southeast Asia? | Blocked oil and steel shipments to Japan |
| Prior to the attack at Pearl Harbor, what choice does Japan have other than abandoning its ambitions in China and SE Asia? | Compromise with the US to get oil and steel |
| What made battleships obsolete in WW II? | Aircraft Carriers & Airplanes |
| After the bombing of Pearl Harbor where did the U.S. concentrate its war effort? | Europe |
| What did the Soviet Union want the U.S. and Great Britain to do immediately upon entering the war in 1942? | Invade France |
| Which country captured Berlin (Germany's capital) in 1944? | Soviet Union |
| What country did Japan occupy key areas of in the 1930's? | China |
| In what other countries or regions has genocide occurred after World WarII? | Rwanda, Bosnia, Darfur and others |
| What is the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group? | Genocide |
| What happened to the Japanese Americans shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor? | They were sent to Relocation/Internment Camps |
| What describes an air attack where a Japenese plane crashes into an allied ship or territory? | Kamikaze |
| What was the warning called that came from the United States telling Japan to surrender or, "face prompt and utter destruction?" | The Potsdam Declaration |
| What was the first ever city to have an uranium enriched atomic bomb dropped on it? | Hiroshima, Japan |
| What was the grueling march called led by the Japanese that forced Filipino and U.S. soldiers to march for miles with little food or water? | Bataan Death March |
| Who joined the workforce in great numbers in the United States during WWII? | Women |
| Public Relations specialists advised the United States Government that the most effective war posters were the ones that appealed to the | Emotions of Americans |
| What are all the posters we reviewed in the curriculum guide examples of? | WWII Propoganda |
| What were the trials called in 1945-1946 when Nazi leaders were sentenced to death as a result of war crimes they committed? | Nuremburg Trials |
| What did Japan primarily need as they rapidly expanded through China? | Natural Resources |
| What did the War Production Board do during the war? | It helped factories to produce war goods |
| Due to shortages, what was rationed in the U.S. during WW II? | Gasoline |
| What were the two main goals of the U.S. in the Pacific goal? | Capture the Philippines Invade Japan |
| What do the terms classification, symbolization, dehumanization, organization, polarization, preparation, extermination and denial refer to? | the eight stages of genocide |
