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| War had broken out in Europe because _________________ was trying to take over the world. |
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| Hitler had total control over his people in __________________. |
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| Hitler blamed the world and the ___________ people for Germany having to pay for ___________________. |
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| Hitler wanted to create a ____________________ and get rid of anyon that wasn't full German. |
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| Some of the groups of people Hitler wanted to get rid of included __________________, _________, ____________, etc. |
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| the Jewish people, the handicapped people, gypsies |
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| Over _____ million Jewish people were killed. |
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| The world's best known historians believed anywhere from _____ million to ______ million people in the world died during World War II. |
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| Japan sided with Germany and attacked a U.S. Naval Base stationed at __________________________. |
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| Many U.S. ships were destroyed in the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor on December _________, ____________. |
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| The Japanese attack cripplied the U.S. Navy and President ______________________ went to Congress and they declared war on Japan. |
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| President Franklin D Roosevelt |
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| Three days after the U.S. declared war on Japan, ___________ and ________ declared war on the U.S. and thus the United States entered into World War II. |
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| _________________ worked the jobs of the men who were sent off to war. |
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| What was the name of the popular painting/poster which was the nickname given to many women who took over men's jobs. |
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| During World War II, ________ for the first time, were working outside the __________ and many loved this new role |
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| Famous baseball players such as _____________ provided a break from the war for many Americans. |
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| When did D-Day happen, where did it happen? |
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June 6, 1944
Beaches of Normandy France |
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| Why was D-Day so important? |
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| Nearly 200,000 soldiers died, but over 1 million U.S. and allied soldiers made it past the enemy and this was the turning oint which helped move the sildiers to Germany. |
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| What did Hitler do when he realized the Allies were taking over Berlin, Germany on what became VE-Day. |
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| Hitler killed himself on Victory over Europe Day (VE-Day) |
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| Japan refused to give up fighting and the U.S. dropped the world's first atomic bombs on ___________ and _______________ Japan. This day became known as ____________. |
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan
(VJ-Day) Victory over Japan Day |
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| The __________ bombs dropped on Japan made the rest of the world afraid of the U.S. and that led to what is known as the ______________________. |
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