VUS 11 SOL Review

Master World War 2 terms and events with our SOL review! Covers key battles, leaders, and the Holocaust.

Match the term with correct group. Use the World War 2 notes for help. Axis Germany Italy Japan Adolf Hitler Allies Harry Truman Franklin Roosevelt United States Great Britain Soviet Union (Russia) Use theEuropean and Pacific Theater notes for help Pacific Theater Japan Pacific Ocean Island Hopping Battle of Midway Battle of Okinawa Bataan Death March Battle of Iwo Jima Atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki European Theater Battle of Stalingrad Battle of the Bulge Defeat Hitler First Europe Germany D-Day invasion of Normandy beaches in France Use the Holocaust and Japanese Internment Camp notes for help Internment Camps Started by Franklin Roosevelt United States Japanese Americans Were just a prison, were not built to kill people Concentration Camps Started by Adolf Hitler Europe Jews, Poles, Slavs, Gypsies and Undesirables Killed millions of people Copy and paste where the following goes:Pacific TheaterEuropean Theater Pacific Theater European Theater Match with the correct definition. Use the World War 2 notes for help Germany, Italy, Japan Axis Powers United States, Britain, Soviet Union Allies "A date that will live in infamy" Roosevelt's description of the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan Lend Lease Act How the United States helped Britain Hitler Leader of Germany Use the World War 2 notes for help. Germany invaded Poland Event that starts World War 2 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor Event that brought the United States into World War 2 Neutral The position the United States took the first two years of the war Embargo What the United States placed on Japan after they invade China and Manchuria Use the European and Pacific Theaters notes for help. Midway Victory in Pacific that ended the Japanese threat to Hawaii Invasion of Normandy Led to the liberation of Europe from Hitler Defeat Hitler First Principle war strategy that the allies had in the European Theater Island Hopping Allied strategy of targeting selected Pacific Islands Use the European and Pacific Theater notes for help Iwo Jima and Okinawa Battles that brought the United States closer to a direct attack on Japan The reason Harry Truman dropped the atomic bomb on Japan To avoid large American casualties in an invasion of Japan Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japanese cities that were bombed with an atomic bomb Germany The country the United States wanted to defeat first Use the Minorities and Home Front notes to help you answer the questions. Navajo Code Talkers Created a communication code the Japanese could not break Nisei Regiments Japanese American Military Units Tuskegee Airmen Highly decorated African American pilots Use the Minority and Home Front notes for help. Government and Industry Formed a close relationship during World War two in order to help mobilize for the war Women and minorities Entered the workforce as men left for the armed forces Rationing Used to provide more resources for the military War Bonds Used to finance the war Censorship How the government controlled information during the war Use the Minority and Home Front notes to help. Top priority of business during World War 2 Switches from peacetime to wartime production Rosie the Riveter Symbolized the role of women in the workforce Job opportunities in war plants Primary cause of African American migration to cities Collection of tin cans, poster campaigns, and patriotic movies Methods used to maintain public morale and focused on winning the war Use the Holocaust and Japanese Internment notes for help. Strong anti-Japanese sentiment Reason Roosevelt put Japanese in Internment camps Internment The governments policy of removing Japanese on the West Coast and placing them in special camps Japanese Americans People that were placed in Internment camps Jews, Poles, Gypsies, Slavs, and Undesirables People that were put in Concentration Camps Final Solution Nazis plans to exterminate all Jews Holocaust An example of a genocide Nuremberg Where German officials responsible for the persecution of Jews were tried for war crimes Geneva Convention Established rules governing the treatment of prisoners of war Use the Holocaust and Japanese Internmentnotes to help you. Bataan Death March After Japanese invasion of the Philippines, American and Filipino soldiers were forced to walk, killing thousands Genocide The purposeful destruction of a racial, political, religious or cultural group Civil Liberties Act of 1988 President apologized to Japanese internees and gave them money