Test starts tomorrow. Z->A after volunteers.
Review day today, huzzah.
Handing out the next presidents blog. i got...idk. george w bush sr. same as drea.
Cold War Project too. 200 points.
WW2 Part 2 Test Questions
still need to anser 1, 6, 16, 18, 19, 21.
1. Selective Training and Service Act
2. Women's role in WWII
homefront. factories, etc. across the way, nurses.
3. African-American's role in WWII
soldiers, mechanics, etc. did just as much as the common white soldier. but segregated.
4. Asian's role in WWII
again, like the African-Americans, did just as much as the common white soldier.
5. Hollywood's role in WWII
entertainment and propoganda - morale
6. Office of Price Administration
7. War Production Board
encouraged production in factories
8. National War Labor Board
kept peace between employees and employers.
9. Why the Homefront helped win the war
produced a ton of stuff, made new stuff, helped with morale, etc
10. How US/Allies fought back against U-boats
made radars
11. Intelligence gathering--Ultra/Magic
radars; we could see our enemies coming
Ultra for GB, Magic for US.
12. Operation Barborossa(USSR vs Germany)
germany's attack on russia, wanted to be done in 6 months, took a lot longer, bloody battles and cannibalism and such, and when all seemed lost for soviets, winter came and germany was pushed back.
13. Battle in Africa and Italy
italy's fight for controling africa. against us, too.
14. US Generals-Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, MacArthur, Nimitz, Bradley
a number of big-headed generals.
15. D-Day-Operation Overlord
US, etc, attack on the shores of france. bloody and insane, but we eventually won.
16. Battle of the Bulge
17. FDR Dies-Truman takes over
why, yes, yes he does.
18. VE Day
Victory over Europe
19. Battle in the Pacific-Island Hopping, Philippines, Coral Sea, Midway, Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima, Okinawa,
20. Navajo Code Talkers
could not be broken, unless by a native speaker. lovely.
21. Doolittle's Raid
22. Manhattan Project
the developement of the atomic bomb. los alamos, alamagordo, etc.
23. Hiroshima bombing
70,000 dead immediately, 30,000 more in the weeks to come, form horrible radiation and injuries.
24. Nagasaki bombing
another 60,000 dead, only a few days after hiroshima.
25. VJ Day
japan surrendered soon after the nagasaki bombing. emporer hirohito spoke to his people for the first time during the war on the radio.
26. Yalta Conference
Russia, GB, and US
27. Nuremburg Trials
Russia's war crime trials on the nazis.
28. Japanese Internment Camps in US
not nearly as bad as concentration camps. we fed them, gave them jobs, allowed for fun and such; we just didnt trust them.
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