
WWII
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- Q1Congress authorized the sale, lease, transfer, or exchange of arms and supplies to 'any country whose defense the president deems vital to the defense of the United States.Lend Lease Act30s
- Q2This replaced the Neutrality Acts of 1936. The revision allowed the sale of material to belligerents, as long as the recipients arranged for the transport using their own ships and paid immediately in cash, assuming all risk in transportation. Although, the sale of war materials was not allowed.Cash and Carry30s
- Q3President during WWIIFDR30s
- Q4the slogan used by FDR, in a radio broadcast delivered in 1940. He promised to help the British fight Nazi Germany by giving them military supplies while the US stayed out of the actual fightingGreat Arsenal of Democracy30s
- Q5site of the attack on the US that precipitated our involvement in WWIIPearl Harbor30s
- Q6ways that people on the home front could support the war effort.Rationing and Recycling30s
- Q7symbol of American women who went to work in factories during the warRosie the Riveter30s
- Q8information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.Propaganda30s
- Q9deficit spending, taxes, war bonds and borrowing moneymethods used to pay for WWII30s
- Q10famous segregated unit of African-American pilotsTuskegee Airmen30s
- Q11A secret U.S. project for the construction of the atomic bomb.Manhattan Project30s
- Q12Hiroshima and NagasakiTwo places that the US dropped atomic bombs30s
- Q13how the military was desegregatedExecutive Order30s
- Q14peace keeping organization developed after WWII; replaced the League of NationsUnited Nations30s
- Q15two Japanese cities the US bombed to bring WWII to an endHiroshima and Nagasaki30s