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Many new democracies established after WWI failed
because of what common problems?
Lack of democratic tradition & economic problems.
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“A day which will live in infamy” refers to which WWII event
Japan’s bombing of Pearl Harbor
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Why did FDR keep the US out of WWII for so long?
To appease American’s feeling of isolationism
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The US placed an embargo on Japan
What led Japan to bomb Pearl Harbor?
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Allied invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France against
Hitler’s forces
What was the D-Day invasion?
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The liberation of France, Belgium, & Luxembourg
Why was D-Day important?
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The last German offensive in Europe
What was the Battle of the Bulge?
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African-American pilots who trained in Alabama and fought
bravely overseas.
Who is the Tuskegee Airmen?
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Day celebrating Gemany’s surrender & end of WWII in
Europe
What is VE-Day?
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US program the developed the Atomic Bomb
What was the Manhattan Project?
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US military strategy to invade least defended Japanese islands
first, on its way to mainland Japan.
What was island hopping?
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The reason was to save American soldiers’ lives and end the war
quickly
Why did Truman decide to use the Atomic bomb?
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Helped US forces transmit messages without Japanese
breaking the code
Who were the Navajo Code Talkers?
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These battles made the US realize invading mainland Japan would cause too many US casualties
What is the battle of Iwo Jima & Okinawa?
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. Japanese Americans were quarantined here because they were seen as a danger to war
effort
What were internment camps?
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Racial tension against Mexican Americans led to violence in Los
Angeles.
What were zoot suit riots?
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Recruited womeninto jobs in
wartime industries
Who was Rosie the Riveter?
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This picture wastaken following
Allied victory onthis island
What was Iwo Jima?
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Caused a population increase in California during WWII
What were defense industry jobs?
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Nazi leaders were tried for crimes against humanity during
the Holocaust?
What were the Nuremberg Trials?
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Meeting were FDR allowed USSR to oversee postwar
elections in Eastern Europe.
What was the Yalta Conference?
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Non Combat roles were reserved for which groups of people.
Minorities & women
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The Supreme Court decision of Korematsu v. United States
(1944) did what?
Allow internment camps for reasons of military necessity
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FDR spoke of freedom meaning the supremacy of human rights
everywhere
What was FDR’s Four Freedom Speech?
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First amendment clause helping establish religious freedom.
What was the Free Exercise Clause?
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Many business groups opposed the Tenneesse Valley
Authority(TVA) because of this
What was unfair competition with private power companies?
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President Taft’s policy focusing on American Commercial
interest abroad.
What was Dollar Diplomacy?