4/12 R&R

What caused the U.S. to enter World War II?

• Germany invading Poland
• Sinking of the Lusitania
• Attack on Pearl Harbor
• France being taken over

To pay for the War the federal government sold? 

• Stocks 
• War bonds 
• Land 
• Silver/Gold 

name of the genocide against the Jews by the Nazis

• Holocaust
• Night of Broken Glass
• Great Purge
• Great Leap Forward

I was the leader of Great Britain during WW2.

• Joseph Stalin

• Winston Churchill

• Douglas MacArthur

• Adolf Hitler

Battle of Midway

• Organization established near the end of the WW2 to guarantee international peace and security through permanent diplomacy.

• Two Japanese cities devastated by atomic bombs dropped by the US in an attempt to end the Second World War.

• It was the decisive turning point in the Pacific War as the Allies won basically all of the battles in the Pacific after it.

• June 6, 1944, the day on which Allied forces landed in Normandy, France to begin a massive offensive against the Germans and the occupied territory of Europe.

This was the type of German warfare that incorporated airpower and massed formations of tanks

• Mein Kampf

• Undersea boat

• blitzkreig

• Lebensraum

Why was the Battle of Midway a Turning Point in the Pacific? 

• Crippled Japanese Navy
• Used Atomic Bombs on Japanese Cities
• Killed Adolf Hitler 
• Helped Jews Escape Europe

Who were the Code Talkers?

• Navajo Native Americans who sent secret messages
• Japanese Prisoners of War
• German Elite Troops
• Soviet Union Pilots

The first bombing (Doolittle Raid) on Japan:

• crippled the Japanese war effort
• was a total failure
• had little military success but boosted morale at home
• was immediately followed by similar raids

Radar was used to - 

• Build trenches on the battle lines
• Guide missiles to their target
• Use radio waves to listen to enemy communications
• Detect enemy movement using radio waves