US History 2 Name
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Unit 4: World War 2 Hour _____
Picture Questions: Use the pictures, graphs, charts, maps and
red boxes on the pages indicated to locate the following information.
722-3 How long after Hitler became chancellor of
What are the women doing in the picture? _____ What year is it? _____
What is the title of the sheet music? _____ What year is it? _____
724-5 What treaty was signed at the Washington
Conference? _________________
What countries were represented?
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Why did the
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726-7 Why did Carrie Chapman Catt
lobby Congress? _______________________
In what year did the war between
Why was the woman using money to start a fire?
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Why did the Europeans resent
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What were the Germans angry about?
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732-3 What was Mussolini known as by his followers?
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734-5 What countries saw the rise to power of
military dictators in the 1920s & 1930s?
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What did European leaders try to do to avoid going to
war? _______________
What percentage of Americans opposed direct military
involvement of US forces
in the WW2? _____ What percentage thought we should fight with the Allies
only if they were losing? _____ What did the majority of Americans think the
should do?
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736-7 What was the spark the started WW2?
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What 4 European countries were neutral?
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When did the Germans recover the
Which 2 countries signed the nonaggression pact?
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What are the members of the French Resistance doing?
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What step did the
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738-9 When did the Japanese invade
742-3 How long after the Japanese attack
744-5 What two problems did the
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What is the headline on the newspaper?
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746-7 Thousands of American and Filipino soldiers
died on the march to this Japanese
prison
camp. __________________
When was the Battle of Guadalcanal? _____
When was the Battle of Iwo Jima? _____
In which three battles did the Allies stop the Japanese
offensive? ___________
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Who was the commander of the German Afrika
Korps? __________________
748-9 What marked the turning point in the war in
the east? __________________
When did the Allies land at
How long did the Soviet siege at
How many Soviet women received military honors? _____
Which 2 battles were setbacks for the Axis powers?
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750-1 Cooperation among the Allies took the
following forms __________________
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Which 3 leaders are shown and which conference are they
attending? ________
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What happened to factories in the
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752-3 About how much money did the
In what three ways did the
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What percentage of the
How did the government try to conserve resources?
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754-5 Why are the Japanese Americans waiting with
their belongings? ___________
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How many Japanese Americans were interned during WW2?
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Which two states had the largest Japanese American
population in 1940?
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Why were Japanese Americans interned during WW2?
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756-7 Where is the training center for African
American pilots? ________________
T/F African Americans, Mexican Americans and women had
increased job
opportunities during WW2.
758-9 Which aircraft plant was the first to employ a
large number of women?
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When was
What is the goal of the US Army chief of staff?
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760-1 What gave the Allies increased control over
the
When did the Allied invasion of
What happened at
762-3 When did
What are the Navajo Code Talkers doing?
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764-5 What 2 things brought the Allies within
bombing distance of
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What made it difficult for the Marines to keep their
footing while delivering
supplies to
The bombing of these two cities,
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led to the Japanese surrender on
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766-7 Which country had the highest overall casualty
rate? ___________________
How many casualties did the
768-9 How many Jews were killed in the Holocaust? ________________________
What were two of the major consequences of WW2
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Which three leaders met at
What were they discussing? ____________________________________