Quiz1 Flashcards
(33 cards)
Baby boom
More babies made a need for more room in suburbs
Effects on car boom
America is moving, increased population in sunbelt states, traffic and air pollution become an issue
Treaty of Versailles
Ended world war 1, created League of Nations
Treaty of Versailles made Germany
Take full Responcibility, pay reparation to allies, give up military, give land to create Czech and Poland
Problems with treaty of Versailles
America never joins League of Nations, Germany struggles economically, led to fascism
Lead to ww2 in 1933
Hitler arms Germany and withdraws from League of Nations
Lead to ww2 in 1935
Italy invades Ethiopia, League of Nations imposes economic sanctions, hitler invade Rhineland,
Lead to ww2 1938
Hitler annexed Austria, axis powers created, hitter thrat to invade Sudetenland and Czech
Munich conference
France and great Britian agree give hitter region he promise not to take over anymore
September 1 1939
Britain and France declare war of Germany
April 1940
HITLER INVADES DENMARK AND NORWAY
May 1940
Hitler invades France, France falls to Germany
August 1940
Hitler begins attack on great Britian
December 7 1941
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor
2 hour attack, 19 ships sunk, 180 planes destroyed, 2400 Americans killed
December 8 1941
FDR signs war of declaration, Germany and Italy declare war on USA
Axis powers
Germany, Italy, Japan,
Allied powers
United States, Soviet Union, UK, China, France,
Battle of midway
Turning point for USA Japan
Yalta confrence
Allies decide how Europe will be divided post war
Where was d day
Normandy
June 6 1944
D day
Dwight Eisenhower
General in charge of European theater
Rosie the riveter
Women should be in factories while men are at war