History Lesson 59
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- Because the Allies needed a plan to defeat Nazi Germany ?
- The Big Three - Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin - met in Iran to make a plan .
- What general promised to returen to the Philiphenes Island ?
- General McAuthur
- The day designatedc to carry out Operation Overload was called ?
- D-Day
- The Allied comander during World Wra 2 was?
- General Dwight D Eiesenhower
- Because many people in the United States did not want to get in the European War ?
- The United States stayed out of the War .
- The American system that chose men to go tob War is called the ?
- draft
- What other two islands did the Allies capture the Japaness ?
- Iwo Jima , Okinawa
- The Japaness surprised the Americans by attacking?
- Pearl Harbor
- Adolf Hitler of Germany and Benito Mussolini of Italy united to form?
- the Axis powers
- Over one thousand men went down with the battleship?
- U.S.S. Arizonia
- Dwight D Eisenhower became the ?
- 34th president
- Winston Churchill is famous for his ?
- speeches
- Because the Allied countries ran low on food and water ?
- America sent food and weapons to eUROPE .
- What group of Americans made a unbreakable code ?
- The Navajo
- Because the Americans were unprepared for Japanese attach ?
- Eighteen ships were sunk or destooyed in Pearl Harbor
- Countries that beleive that the good of the goverment is more important than the good of people are called?
- Totalitarian
- Because so many countries were in the War ?
- It came to be called Wold War 2 .
- Because America needed to increase the number of men in the military sevieces ?
- American men had to sign up for the draft .
- What site was the goal of the Americans fources ?
- Tokyo
- Agroup of Western nations designed to fight against communist is called NATO or ?
- North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
- Four hundred thousand British and French soldiers were trapped by the Germans near the French city of ?
- Dunkirk
- The Japaness Americans were put into "camp " because ?
- They were under suspicion because of their Japaness haritage
- T5he Allied planned to take back France from Germany with the plan called ?
- Operation Overload
- Because Franklin D. Roosevelt asked congress to declare War on Japan ?
- Congress voted to go to War against the Axis Powers.
- The day the Germans surrendered was called?
- V- E Day
- " The Big Three " refers are?
- Churchill of England , Stalin of Russia , and Roosevelt of thye United States
- President Eisenhower said "What counts is not the size of the dog but the size of the "?
- dog in the fight, but the dog and the fight
- The Germans leaders built ?
- Concentration Camps
- The people of the Philippines were promised by ?
- General Doughals McAurthur
- The prime minister 9of Great Britian during World War 2 was ?
- Winston Churchill
- German forces used a quick military movement called a bliitzkrieg or ?
- [Lightning War ]
- Because the Germans were unprepared for the severe Russian winter ?
- Many Germans died