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Neutrality Act
This Act enabled England to fight until the US was in the war. The lend lease ended this. -
Manhattan Project
This was the first development of a nuclear bomb. -
Conservation/ Factory production
Americans cut back on many things to conserve and help with the war efforts. -
A.A. Discrimination
A. Philip Randolph lead the March on Washington. -
Axis/Allied Powers
Axis powers consisted of Germany, Italy and Japan. Aliied Powers consisted of USA, China, SU, France, and GB. -
Japanese Embargo
After Japan and France made an agreement US cut off gasoline exports to Japan. -
Pearl Harbor
Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii killing thousands -
Internment Camps
The US put Japanese in camps because they feared the would be attacked after Pearl Harbor. -
Battle of Midway
Naval battle between USA and Japan after the attacks on Pearl Harbor. -
Rosie the Riveter
Rosie the Riveter was created to motivate women to join into the war. -
D-Day
One of the deadliest battles in WWII. Was fought on the beaches of Normandy. -
Battle Of Berlin
Was the final major battle of WWII. -
Atomic Bomb (Hiroshima & Nagasaki)
US dropped two bombs on Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
Japanese Surrender
Japan announced it surrender on spet 2 1945 -
Dwight Eisenhower
American Army general and president.
