WWll SG A Flashcards
(16 cards)
who was the president in WW2 in Germany
Adolf Hitler
who was the president in WW2 in Great Britain
Winston Churchill
who was the president in WW2 in italy
Benito Mussolini
who was the president in Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
Who was the presdent in WW2 in US
Franklin D Roosevelt
what was the purpose of the lend lease act?
To allow the US states to help allied countries fight axis countries without using the US military
the US declares war on Japan
5
Germany invades poland
2
Germany invades denmark
3
laders at the munich
1
the US freezes Japan
4
why was rationing necessy during the war
to preserve material to fight in the war
A. worked in factories and served in the Tuskegee Airmen, flying thousands of successful combat missions over North Africa and Italy
________ Asian Americans
B. served in the 100th/442nd Regimental Combat Team earning over 18,000 decorations for bravery
________ Mexican Americans
C. served in the military and as farm workers known as braceros
________
D. worked in factories and served in special divisions such as the WAAC and WASP
. African Americans Asian Americans Mexican Americans women
What was the decision in Korematsu v. United States (1944)?
The Supreme Court ruled that Japanese Americans should be freed from internment camps.
Improvements in technology were essential to the Allies winning World War II. The development of __________ helped the British locate attacking German airplanes during the Battle of Britain. The development of __________ helped Allied ships locate German U-boats and destroy them.
- atomic weapons 2. radar
Why was the Battle of Stalingrad important?
It was a major British victory over the German army.