World War II Review

Purpose of the Nuremberg Trials.

• Prosecute Nazi for the Holocaust

• Punish those responsible for starting the war

• Dividing up Germany after the war

When did the US enter the war?

• after Pearl Harbor

• when they invaded Germany

• after Iwo Jima

ride sharing during the war demonstrated

• nationalism

• conservation

• patriotism

Allied invasion of Normandy, France.

• VE-Day

• D-Day

• Pearl Harbor

Turning point in the Pacific.

• Iwo Jima

• Midway

• Island Hopping campaign

the systematic murder of over 12 million people in Europe Jews, gypsies, and religious minorities

• Holocaust

• Kristallnacht

• Genocide

Japanese pilots who intentionally crashes into Allied ships

• Divebombers

• Kamikazes

• Island Hoppers

The US used child labor during WW2 to aid in production of goods for fighting in the war.

• True

• False

notable result of the Munich Agreement/Pact

• appeasement

• a truce

• hostility

Lend-Lease Act allow US to be involved in the war without fighting.

• True

• False