Chapter 35 - America in World War II

Was meant to discourage racism and oppression in the workplace

________ used war as an excuse to pump money into the South, in order to revitalize it.

The ________ fell to the United States in January and February of 1944.

________ returned to the Philippines on October 20, 1944.

Allies took Rome on June 4, 1944 and the Axis troops in ________, surrendered on May 2, 1945.

Was a turning point in the Pacific War, with U.S. success helping in halting the Japanese

________ was strengthened after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Killed 180, 000 people in ________ and 80, 000 people in Nagasaki.

________ was won and was captured at the cost of 50, 000 American lives.

________ were brought to the United States as resident workers due to the draft.

________ was checked in Coral Sea by American and Australian forces in the worlds first naval battle.

Was tested on July 16, 1945

________ died on April 12, 1945 and Germany surrendered on May 7, 1945.

________ and Winston Churchill met and agreed on terms of "unconditional surrender "at the Casablanca Conference.

Was strengthened after the attack on Pearl Harbor

Stopped the manufacture of nonessential items

Produced more food, making prices soar with this being regulated by the Office of Price Administration

The only country to emerge from World War II unscathed with it better off than before going to war

Fell to the United States in January and February of 1944

Begged the Allies to open the second front against Hitler with Americans being eager to comply and British being reluctant

Was freed in August of 1944

Issued ultimatum at Potsdam Conference: surrender or be destroyed