| A | B |
|---|
| Neutrality Acts | Laws passed to avoid the US becoming involved in WWII |
| Appeasement | Giving in to Hitler in order to preserve peace, the "Munich mistake" |
| Lend-Lease Act | Roosevelt's plan to loan Allies materials needed to fight the war |
| Japanese Internment | Executive Order by Roosevelt. Japanese Americans on West coast held in camps for war. 1980 gov't apologizes and pays $20,000 to victims |
| Korematsu v. U.S. | Supreme Court upholds Japanese internment as constitutional |
| Women in WWII | Worked in the factories |
| Nuremberg Trials | Tried Nazi's for war crimes |
| Use of atomic weapons | Truman as commander in chief orders bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to end war quickly |
| United Nations | Peace keeping organization founded after WWII |
| GI Bill | Payed for veterans college or vocational training |
