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Ch.18 Sec.3 Mein Kampf
In Mein Kampf, Adolf Hitler revived the idea of Aryan Superiority and expressed and especially hateful view of Jews. -
Ch.17 Sec.2 Nonaggression Pact
Stalin and Hitler signed a ten-year Nonaggression Pact which eliminated the danger of a Soviet invasion from the east. -
Ch.17 Sec.1 Hitler
Hitler joined the Nazi Party which involved nazism.
Nazism- a form of fascism with ideas about German nationalism and racial superiority. -
Ch.17 Sec.1 Hitler
Hitler tried to overthrow the German government but gotten sentenced to prison. -
Ch.17 Sec.3 Japanese
Japanese claimed the chinese soldiers in the southern Manchuria. They wanted to blow up the railway line. -
Ch.17 sec.3 Japanese
The army had seized all of Manchuria. -
Ch.18 Sec.3 Adolf Hitler
No other persecution of Jews in modern history equals the extend and brutality of the Holocaust. -
Ch.17 Sec.1 The Great Purge
Joseph Stalin created The Great Purge.
Purge- When you remove enemies and undesirable individuals from power. -
Ch.17 Sec.1 The Axis Powers
Hitler signed an alliance with Mussolini. Germany and Italy, joined later by Japan, became known as the Axis Powers. -
ch.17 sec.3 Japanese
Japan resumed its invasion of china. -
Ch.17 Sec.1 The Great Purge
Joseph Stalin arrested more than 7 million, a million were executed, and a million were in labor camps by 1939 -
Ch.17 Sec.2 Support for Poland
British and French pledged their support to Poland, agreeing to come to its aid if Germany invaded. -
Ch.17 Sec.2 Invaded Poland
Hitler invaded Poland -
Ch.17 Sec.4 Axis Power
An American opinion shifted even further against the Axis Power when Germany invaded Poland. -
Ch.17 Sec.2 Declaring War
Britian and France declared war on Germany -
Ch.17 sec.3 Great East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
Japan prime minister announced a Great East Asia co-prosperity sphere to be led by the Japanese, extending from manchuria in the north to the Dutch East Indies in the south. -
Ch.18 Sec.5 African American Women
From 1940 to 1944 the percentage of African American women industrial jobs increased from 6.8% to 18% -
Ch.17 Sec.4 Adolf Hitler
France fell to the Germans, and Hitler prepared to invade Britian. -
Ch.17 Sec.2 The Battle of Britian
Germany/Hitler turned to the Luftwaffe to destroy Britian's air defenses -
Ch.18 Sec.1 Selective Training and Service Act
Congress authorized the 1st Peacetime Draft called the Selective Training and Service Act, which required all males age 21-36 to register for military service. -
Ch.18 Sec.1 Selctive Training and Service Act
Congress authorized the Selective Training and Service Act, which required all males age 21-36 to register for military service.
The Selective Training and Service Act- the 1st peace time draft. -
Ch.18 Sec.1 Supporting the War
Victory Gardens were a popular idea to help support the war. They were planted to add to the home food supply and replace farm produce sent to feed the soldiers. -
Ch.18 Sec.5 Japenese
Japenese Americans were a tiny minority in the United States. -
Ch.18 Sec.5 Japenese Americans
Japenese Americans were a tiny minority in the United States. -
Ch.17 Sec.4 Lend-Lease Act
Law that authorized the president to aid any nation whose defense he believed was vital to American Security. -
Ch.18 Sec.1 O.P.A.
The Office of Price Administration was created to control inflation by limiting prices and rents. -
Ch.17 Sec.3 Japanese
Japanese signed a neutrality pact with the soviet union. -
Ch.18 Sec.2 An Attack
Hitler launched an attack against the Soviet Union. -
Ch.18 Sec.5 African Americans
The President signed Executive Order 8802, opening jobs training programs in defense plants to all Americans "without discrimination because of race, creed, color, or national origin. That created the Fair Employment Practices committee to hear complaints about discrimination. -
Ch.18 Sec.2 Entering the War
The United States entered the war -
Ch.17 Sec.4 Pearl Harbor
"A date which will live infamy, Roosevelt the next day asked congress to declare war with Japan. -
Ch.18 Sec.4 Joining the Allies
China joined the Allies by declaring war with German, Italy, and Japan. -
Ch.18 Sec.1 Opportunities
African Americans were given the opportunity to fight in the war. -
Ch.18 Sec.5 The National War Labor Board
The National War Labor Board declared that women who performed "work of the same quality and quantity" as men should recieve equal pay. -
Ch.18 Sec.3 Adolf Hitler
Hitler ordered Einsatzgruppen, or mobile killing squads, to shoot communist political leaders as well as all Jews in Germany occupied territory. -
Ch.18 Sec.5 Executive Order 9066
President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, authorizing the secretary of war to establish military zones on the west coast and remove "any of all persons from such zone." -
Ch.18 Sec.1 The Office War Info.
Roosevelt established the office war info. to work with magazine publishers, advertising agencies, and radio stations to create things and stir Americans patriotic feelings. -
Ch.18 Sec.2 The Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was the turning point of the war in Eastern Europe. It lasted until January 31,1943. The Germans lost. -
Ch.18 Sec.2 D-Day
France attacked Germans using airborne British and American soldiers that parachuted behind enemy lines (23,000 troops). This attack pushed Germans back to germany. -
Ch.18 Sec.2 The Battle of Bulge
Germany launched a counterattack in Belgium and Luxembourg. The German attack smashed into the U.S. 1st Army and pushed it back, forming a bulge in the Allied line which became the Battle of Bulge. -
Ch.18 Sec.3 Nuremberg Trials
An International Military Tribunal composed of members selected by the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union and France conducted the Nuremberg Trials.