Communism is based on the ideas of __?. (p. 312)
b. Karl Marx
The fascist dictator of Italy was _?. (p. 313)
c. Benito Mussolini
During _?, many English people slept in bomb shelters. (p. 319)
a. air raids
Rather than surrender to the Allies,_? kamikaze pilots chose to die for the emperor by crashing their planes. (p. 333)
d. Japanese
At the end of World War II,? was president of the United States. (p. 334)
d. Harry S. Truman
World War II began in? and ended in 1945. (p. 318)
b. 1939
The famous photo of United States marines raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi was taken during the (p. 334)
a. Battle at Iwo Jima
were used to gather metal materials needed for the war. (p. 327)
c. Scrap drives
What two countries joined the Allied powers after the attack on Pearl Harbor? (p. 323)
d. United States and Canada
Nazi dictator of Germany (pp. 313-314)
F. Adolf Hitler
British prime minister (p. 319)
A. Winston Churchill
emperor of Japan (p. 314)
E. Hirohito
Allied commander in Europe (p. 329)
D. Dwight D. Eisenhower
American general who led the Allied invasion of Italy (p. 330)
H. George S. Patton
American general who led the Allied forces in the Pacific (p. 330)
G. Douglas MacArthur
American colonel who led the Fighting Red Tails (p. 331)
B. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.
American colonel who led the famous Tokyo raid of B-25 bombers (p. 330)
C. Jimmy Doolittle
first battle fought between aircraft carriers (p. 333)
A. Battle of Midway
battle in which U.S. forces sank five Japanese ships (p. 333)
B. Battle of the Coral Sea
one of the greatest battles of World War II (p. 332)
B. Battle of the Bulge
thousands of Allied troops landed on the shores of Normandy, France (p. 331)
D. D-Day
final atomic bomb dropped, causing Japan to surrender (p. 334)
F. Nagasaki