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He was the president for
the majority of the war
Who is FDR?
He was the U.S. president at
the end of WWII
Who is Harry S. Truman?
This future president planned
the D-Day Invasion
Who is “Ike” Eisenhower?
He was in command of all Allied
forces in the Pacific
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
This is the reason the Japanese
refused unconditional surrender
after the atomic bombings
What is the Emperor is God?
When the Axis powers conquered
this country nearly all of Europe
was under their control…and
let’s not even talk about the
problems it caused in Vietnam
What is France?
This was the battle which
ended the last major
offensive effort made by
Germany during the war
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
This is the code name for the
Allied plan to liberate France
What is Operation Overlord?
This is the name given to
the day which marked the
end of the war in Europe
What is VE-Day?
The war in Europe ended when
this city fell to this country
What is when Berlin
fell to the U.S.S.R.?
The atomic bomb was
dropped on these two cities
What are Hiroshima
and Nagasaki?
The date (day and year) of
the attack on Pearl Harbor
What is December 7, 1941?
The Japanese bombed Pearl
Harbor for many reasons, one
of which was FDR’s decision
to cut off trade of this
important natural resource
What is oil?
This president was the first to
formally apologize and attempt
to compensate JapaneseAmericans for internment
Who is Ronald Reagan?
When FDR signed this the
internment of JapaneseAmericans began
What is Executive Order 9066?
These Americans were mostly
responsible for collecting
scrap metal and newspapers to
help with the war effort
What are children?
These Americans began to
perform jobs considered too
difficult for them in the past
What are women?
These Americans were often
beaten for wearing zoot suits
What are Mexican-Americans?
This policy allowed FDR
to sell or loan supplies to
any nation deemed “vital to
American security”
What is Lend-Lease
Because of the increased
production for the war
effort during WWII, this
came to an end
What is the Great Depression?
The three major Axis Powers
What are Germany, Italy, and Japan?
This is the belief that a nation
should stand alone and focus
on domestic issues, not get
involved in foreign conflicts!
What is isolationism?
The purpose of the
Manhattan Project
What is the development
of a nuclear weapon?
This was a string of
systematic attacks targeting
Jews in Germany
What is Kristallnacht?
Contrary to the claims
being made at the time, this
policy did not create
“peace in our time”
What is appeasement?