World War II

Alliance- USA, Great Britain, Soviet Union, France

• The Allied Powers

• The Central Powers

• The Axis Powers

• 'Mercia

Began in 1942 to develop the Atomic Bomb

• Lend-Lease Act

• Yalta Conference

• Appeasement

• Manhattan Project

Alliance- Germany, Japan, Italy

• The Allied Powers

• The Central Powers

• The Axis Powers

• 'Mercia

US Symbol of women working in war factories

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Rosie the Riveter

• Hirohito

• Manhattan Project

Policy that provided US military aid to Allies early in war

• Lend-Lease Act

• Manhattan Project

• Yalta Conference

• Island Hopping

August 6, 1945. First city targeted by an Atomic Bomb

• Hiroshima

• Nagasaki

• Genocide

• Stalingrad

 A way to supply your own food, a way to help the war effort

• Rationing

• Lend-Lease Act

• Victory gardens

• Genocide

Limiting what you can buy, a way to help the war effort

• Rationing

• Lend-Lease Act

• Victory gardens

• Genocide

May 8th, 1945. The end of the War in Europe

• V-E Day

• V-J Day

• D-Day

• Remembrance Day

August 15, 1945. The end of the War in Pacific

• V-E Day

• V-J Day

• D-Day

• Remembrance Day