Quiz 29 - Chapter 13 Review Flashcards
The most decorated infantry unit in all of the US Army was the 442nd Regimental Combat Team made of of who?
Japanese-American patriots
The event that ended WWII
The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Although this country was an allied power, it was attacked by Japan and taken over for Communism after WWII
China
The name given to the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944
D-Day
The structure that was built by the Communists in 1961 to separate East Berlin from West Berlin and then torn down in 1989
Berlin Wall
The system of government that takes away freedoms and private property
Communism
The act of war which brought the US into WWII
the bombing of Pearl Harbor
People were allowed private property, but not important freedoms under what government
Fascism
What took place between 1939 - 1945
WWII
The system of government that teaches the leader is all-powerful, all people are not equal in worth, and the leader could do no wrong
National Socialism
the Axis Powers
Germany, Italy, Japan
“The Big Four”
China, Soviet Union, Great Britain, US
Leader of China during WWII
Chiang Kai-shek
President of the US during WWII
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII
Sir Winston Churchill
