WWII

  • dictator

    Ruler who dominates a country
    An absolute ruler.
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    WWII

  • Adolf Hitler

    chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945
    dictator of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945
  • U.S. Declares Nutrality

    the us decides they dont want to be involved in the war
  • Japanese-American internment camps

    during World War II, over 100,000 Japanese-American individuals, the vast majority of which were actually American citizens, were rounded up and shipped eventually to internment camps. These consisted of poorly-constructed barracks surrounded by barbed wire, sentry posts and armed guards.
    they were put in here because they were considered a threat to national security
  • rape of nanking

    Japan invades nanking china and causes a massecre
  • Propaganda

    it is promoting things like uncle sam promotes men to join the army and rosie the riviter in courages women to do their part
  • FDR

    FDR
    23rd president
    assumed presidency during the Great Depression
    When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Roosevelt directed organization of the Nation's manpower and resources for global war
  • Nazism

    The ideology and practice of the Nazis, especially the policy of racist nationalism, national expansion, and state control of the economy.
  • Lend Lease Act

    British Prime Minister Winston Churchill requested help from President Roosevelt. Roosevelt responded by exchanging 50 destroyers for 99-year leases on British bases
  • pearl harbor

    japan bombed pearl harbor causing US entry into WWII
  • womens roles

    women went to work in factories and plant victory gardens to help
  • war bonds & rationing

    rationing is having a cartain amt of food that you can purchace
  • Office of War Information

  • Fascism

    A system of government marked by centralization of authority under a dictator, stringent socioeconomic controls, suppression of the opposition through terror and censorship, and typically a policy of belligerent nationalism and racism.
  • Winston Churchill

    Known for his leadership in WWII
    British politician
  • Victory Gardens

    the govt pushed people to make their own fruits and vegetables
  • Benito Mussolini

    Italian politician who led the National Fascist Party
    ruled the country from 1922 to his ousting in 1943
    One of the key figures in the creation of fascism
  • Harry S. Truman

    33rd president
  • Audie Murphy

    one of the most famous and decorated American combat soldiers of WWII
  • Vernon Baker

    recived medal of honor
    highest military award given by the United States Government for his valient actions