Ww2 Quiz Flashcards
(33 cards)
In 1930, some dictators are taking chance in some countries. Who were they?
Mussolini ~Italy~
Adolfo hitler ~Germany~
Stalin ~Russia~
Emperor Hirohito ~Japan~
Who were the Georgia governors during the Great Depression?
Richard Russell
Eugene Talmage (elected twice)
Eurith “Ed” rivers
Ellis Arrnoll
Who were the AXIS powers?
Germany
Italy
Japan
Who were the ALLIED powers?
England
France
Which countries later came into the allied powers?
Russia and the USA
Who starts to take over parts of Europe?
Adolf hitler
In what year does hitler invade Austria?
1938
What other country does he invade?
Czechoslovakia
After seeing the commotion, what does france, Russia, and England tell Hitler not to invade?
Poland
What will England France and Russia do if hitler invades Poland?
They will declare war in Germany.
What did hitler and Stalin do?
They made an agreement to not attack each other and they will both share Poland.
What is this agreement called?
Non-aggression pact
In what year did ww2 begin
1939
What about the us during the war?
We were neutral. But we were on the allies’ side.
Was there a law prohibiting the USA to sell war supplies to England?
Yes
What did Georgia do to help England?
We started lending/leasing army supplies to England.
What did Georgia do that made Japan mad?
We created an embargo. We stopped selling oil to Japan.
For revenge, what did Japan do to the us navy?
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
What date was the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
Dec 7,1941
On what two theaters did Georgia find itself on?
Pacific and European theaters.
Did the us and Georgia economy start to grow?
Yes
Which 2 key legislators help Georgia’s economy grow?
Richard Russell
Carl Vinson
Who was know as “the father of the two ocean navy”?
Carl Vinson
What did these two key legislators give to Georgia?
Military bases
Factories and jobs
