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What military alliance did Hitler and Mussolini form?
the Axis Powers
What agreement did Hitler and Stalin sign that agreed that they would both attack Poland?
The Nazi-Soviet Pact
What is the name of the Nazi campaign and what does it mean in German?
Bltzkrieg
lightning war
Why did Great Britain and France declare war on Germany?
Poland was their ally.
Who was the British prime minister during WWII?
Winston Churchill
Who were the people in America who did not want to enter the war?
Isolationists
Who won the air war in the Battle of Britain?
Britain
What allowed the Allies to purchase supplies from America?
Lend-Lease Act
Why did Churchill and FDR consider Stalin a friend?
Hitler invaded Russia.
What laid the foundation for the United Nations?
the Atlantic Charter
What document ensured that Latin America would not attack the US?
The Good Neighbor Policy
Who was the chinease nationalist leader?
Chaing Kai-shek
Who was the Japanese mimnster of war?
Tojo
What was the day Japan attacked Pearl Harbor?
December 7, 1942
Who was the lead pilot of the Japanese?
Mitisuo Fuchida
What battleship sunk with over 1,000 men on board?
U.S.S. Arizona
How many American casualties were there at Pearl Harbor?
about 3,500
What did FDR say December 8 at the declaration of war?
Yesterday, December 7, 1941-a day that will live in infamy-the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.
Who had a B-24 Liberator made every hour?
Henry Ford
Who built "liberty ships?"
Henry Kaiser
Who was the Allied commander of Europe?
General Dewight D. Eisenhower