US II Common Assessment #2

What was the effect of Hitler's blitzkrieg tactics?

• Germany was able to take over much of Europe by 1940.

• The United States was convinced to remain neutral.

• The German economy was strained, and Hitler began his forced labor camps.

• France and Britain sent troops to defend Poland.

Lend arms and supplies to Allies and they can pay later

• Beg and Borrow Act

• Internment Camps

• Lend Lease Act

• Executive Order 9066

Germany, Italy, and Japan

• Allied Powers

• Nuremberg Trials

• Axis Powers

• Central Powers

Nazi Germany's systematic murder of European Jews

• Genocide

• Gas Chambers

• Axis Powers

• Holocaust

U.S. Strategy for the War in the Pacific

• D-Day

• Liberation

• Yalta Conference

• Island Hopping

Hitler signs what agreement with Stalin as a promise to not engage in military action against one another?

• No Military Action Clause

• German-Russian Pact

• No Beef Pact

• Non-Aggression Pact

How does WWII Begin?

• Germany ignores the Treaty of Versailles and invades Poland

• Germany attacks Britain with submarines

• Hitler Murders the Archduke of Austria

• Germany forms an alliance with Italy

What event led to the U.S. joining WWII?

• Roosevelt placed an embargo on Japan

• Interventionists finally agreed with the isolationist position

• Americans suffered heavy losses at Pearl Harbor

• The U.S. rejected Japan's demand of expansion.

All of the following groups of people fought within the main unit of the military EXCEPT...

• Mexican Americans

• Native Americans

• African Americans

• Spanish Americans

What woman represented the entire female workforce in U.S. Propaganda?

• Working Women

• Lady Liberty

• Plain Jane

• Rosie the Riveter