World War II

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Facism

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a form of far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism, characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition, and strong regimentation of society and the economy

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Totalitarianism

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a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.

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Why did the US place trade restrictions on Japan? Options: Japan's advances into French Indochina, Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor, Japan's aggression towards Russia, Japan's rapid industrialization

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Japan's advances into French Indochina

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When did the US enter World War II?

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When Japan bombed Pearl Harbor

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Who were the Axis Powers?

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Germany, Italy, and Japan

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Who were the Allied Powers?

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The US, Great Britain, and USSR

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What was D-Day?

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The Allied invasion of Europe

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What was the Holocaust?

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systematic execution of Jewish and other non-Aryan people to promote Hitler's Third Reich

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At the Potsdam conference, Truman demanded _________________________ throughout Eastern Europe.

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freely elected governments

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Hitler's "lightning war," using air supported panzer divisions

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blitzkreig