chapter 20 & 21 Flashcards
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Benito Mussolini
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Leader of Fascist army in Italy
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Hideki Tojo
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Joseph Stalin
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Winston S. Churchill
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Neville Chamberlain
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Edouard Daladier
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William Allen White
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Henry Kaiser
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James Doolittle
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Ted Lawson
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Douglas MacArthur
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Supreme allied commander of South Pacific U.S. Fleets
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Chester W. Nimitz
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Supreme allied commander in Europe
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George H. Bush
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Appeasement
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given to bully in often futile hoping he/she is satisfied
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Non-Aggression Pact
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Cash- and- carry
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paying in advance and picking up goods
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Lend-Lease
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Blitzkrieg
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“Lighting war”, war tactic combining rapid movement and close communications of air/ ground forces
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Rationing
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Island Hopping
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Kamikaze
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Operation Overload
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Manhattan Project
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Munich
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Pearl Harbor*
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Midway
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Guadalcanal
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Hiroshima
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Nagasaki
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Selective Service Act of 1940
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Uss Arizona *
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Korematsu v. United States
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Characteristics of fascist governments (3)
1) absolute ruler (the leader)
2) absence of individual ( liberty)
3) glorify military values
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Provisions of the Neutrality Acts of the 1930's (3)
1) arms embargo against belligerents
2) prohibit loans to belligerents
3) prohibit all trade with belligerents
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Provisions of the treaty between Germany and the Soviet Union (2)
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Reasons why the Japanese wished to expand militarily (3)
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FDR's reaction the the Japanese invasion of Indochina
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Principles expressed in the Atlantic Charter (8)
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Two important decisions made by FDR and Churchill early in the war
1- defeat Germany first
| 2- only accept unconditional surrender
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Provisions of the joint declaration issued by the allies (3)
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Functions of the War production board
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Types of Jobs held by women during the war- civilian and military
Built airplanes, and guns, nurses, and mechanics
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Japanese interned during the war- citizens or aliens?
2/3 were American citizens and 1/3 were aliens
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Location of the first allied offensive against Germany
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Provisions of the Yalta Agreement (6)
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Democratic reforms introduced to Japan after the War by General MacArthur (5)
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World War II casualties compared to other wars
a lot of people died
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Hideki Tojo
Japanese wartime prime minister
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Joseph Stalin
soviet union leader
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Henry Kaiser
prefabricated ships, built liberty ships in 3 days; 1st person to offer health insurance
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James Doolittle
famous aviator; enlisted in American Air Core
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George H. Bush
U.S. navy pilot shot down by Japanese and saved us Submarine
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
head of Manhattan Project
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Island Hopping
technique of attacking only the important islands in a chain while by passing ones that aren't important
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Kamikaze
Japanese suicide pilots
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Guadalcanal
1st island offensive against Japanese
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Hiroshima
1st atomic bomb dropped
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Korematsu v. United States
supreme ruled that interment of Japanese American citizens was constitutional in interest of national safety
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Provisions of the treaty between Germany and the Soviet Union (2)
1- Germany and Soviet Union agree to never go to war with each other
2- agree to divide Poland
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Provisions of the joint declaration issued by the allies (3)
1- Full economic and military cooperation
2- no separate peace with the enemy
3- adopt the principles of the Atlantic Charter
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Provisions of the Yalta Agreement (6)
1-Germany is to be divided into 4 zones of occupation
2- Germany and Japan demilitarized
3- Germany and Japan leaders tried for war criminals
4- USS reenter war against Japan
5-free election I after Poland
6- UN founded
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Democratic reforms introduced to Japan after the War by General MacArthur (5)
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1- Freedom of Press
2- Womens Suffrage
3- Right of labor to organize and form unions
4- Breakup of trust and monopolies
5- Land reforms
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Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain Prime minister during meeting in Munich
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Non-Aggression Pact
2 countries agree to never go to war with each other
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Lend-Lease
America loans military supplies to Britain in exchange for leasing british air/naval bases in western hemisphere to avoid violating neutrality
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Rationing
limiting the amount of a certain product americans could buy
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Operation Overload
Invasion of Normandy (d-day)
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Manhattan Project
atomic bomb project
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Munich
southern Germany
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Pearl Harbor*
december 7, 1941 attack by Japan
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Midway
Point where U.s assumed Japanese would not win
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Nagasaki
last atomic bomb dropped later lead to Japanese surrendering
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Selective Service Act of 1940
establishes the first peace time draft in history of U.S.
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Reasons why the Japanese wished to expand militarily (3)
1-Need Food
2- Need raw Material
3- natural rulers
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FDR's reaction the the Japanese invasion of Indochina
Placed an embargo on steel, oil and iron
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Principles expressed in the Atlantic Charter (8)
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1- no territorial aggrandizement
2- no territorial changes q/o consent of inhabitants
3- self government
4- free trade
5- economic cooperation
6- freedom of the seas
7- disarm the aggressors
8- Just and lasting peace
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Winston S. Churchill
great britain prime minister
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Edouard Daladier
premier of france
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William Allen White
CDABHTA
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Ted Lawson
30 seconds over tokyo
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Uss Arizona *
1200 killed on battleship during pearl harbor
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Functions of the War production board
1- supervising the conversation of existing factories during wartime production/ building new ones
2- Allocating raw materials
3- regulate clothing style
4- encourage to collect scrap metal and cooking fat
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Location of the first allied offensive against Germany
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