| A | B |
| Japan | Attacked the US at Pearl Harbor |
| Hiroshima | City on which the first A Bomb was dropped |
| Hitler | Dictator of Germany |
| Mussolini | Italy's Dictator |
| League of Nations | Collection of Nations to check agressions |
| Sudentland | Section of Czechoslovakia that Hitler wanted |
| Austria | Annexed by Germany in 1938 (Hitler's Homeland) |
| Axis | Name given to describe the partnership between Germany and Italy by Mussolini |
| Appeasement | Pacifying or looking the other way (refers to how much of Europe handled Germany) |
| Stalin | Leader of the Soviet Union |
| China | Nation attacked by Japan |
| Hirohito | Emperor of Japan (signed pact with Germany and Italy) |
| Poland | First nation attacked by Germany with their Blitzkrieg warfare |
| Pearl Harbor | Site were the US fleet was largely located and attacked by the Empire of Japan |
| Churchill | British Prime Minister for the largest and last portion of the war |
| Blitzkrieg | Lightning warfare method used by Germany |
| Nazi's | Largest political party in Germany headed by Hitler |
| Public Works | Work programs used by the US, Germany, and Italy among others to overcome the economic downturn |
| Chinese Manchuria | Part of China rich in resources that Japan badly wanted and attacked to get |
| Fascist Political Party | Party ruled by Mussolini in Italy |
| Re-create Roman Empire | Mussolini's goal with his military conquests in Italy |
| Francisco Franco | Won power in Spain by overthrowing a democratically elected party |
| Abyssinia | African nation attacked by Italy (Modern Day Ethiopia) |
| Treaty of Versailles | Signed to end WWI, designed to keep Germany from rebuilding a strong military |
| Treaty of Munich | Signed by Germany, France, and Britain. Moderated by Musolini. Gave the Sudetenland to Germany if Hitler would not demand anymore of Europe |
| Tripartite Pact | Signed by Germany, Italy, and Japan to fight together |
| Battle of Midway | Crushing defeat of the Japanese navy |
| D-Day | Allied attack on German forces at the beaches of Normandy in Western France |
| Battle of the Bulge | Germany's final defensive fight in Belgium |
| V.E. Day | Victory in Europe is celebrated |
| Hiroshima | First part of Japan hit with an A Bomb |
| Nagasaki | Second city hit with an Atomic bomb. Japan surrendered shortly after |
| Manhattan Project | Top-secret project developing the Atomic Bomb |