Shared Flashcard Set

Details

History 271- MIDTERM 3
not evene goanna
26
History
Undergraduate 2
11/15/2012

Additional History Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
What was the Atlantic Charter?
Definition
An indication of what Roosevelt would do in the war.
Term
Where did FDR and Churchill meet?
Definition
Newfoundland
Term
When was the Atlantic Charter made?
Definition
1941
Term
What was an indication of what Roosevelt would do in the war?
Definition
The Atlantic Charter
Term
Who met in Newfoundland?
Definition
FDR and Churchill.
Term
What countries were included in lend-lease?
Definition
China, soviet union, and Britain.
Term
When was lend-lease started?
Definition
March 11, 1941
Term
What did lend lease do?
Definition
Lease ports and bases and foreign lands for America.
Term
What was the American Eagle Squadron?
Definition
A group of 244 American pilots who volunteered for the Royal Air Force during WWII.
Term
Who was the group of pilots who volunteered for the Royal Air Force during WWII?
Definition
American Eagle Squadron.
Term
When was the Four Freedoms Speech given?
Definition
Januaray of 1941.
Term
Who gave the Four Freedoms Speech?
Definition
FDR
Term
What were the four freedoms?
Definition
Freedom from speech, worship, want, and fear.
Term
Who became a hero for being shot down by Saburo Sakai?
Definition
Captain Colin P. Kelly.
Term
What happened to Captain Colin P. Kelly?
Definition
He was shot down by Saburo Sakai.
Term
When did Captain Colin P. Kelly go on his flight?
Definition
December 10th, 1941.
Term
Where did Captain Colin P. Kelly leave from?
Definition
Clark Airfield in the Philippines.
Term
When did Hitler write Mein Kampf?
Definition
While he was in prison.
Term
How many death camps were in existence in 1939?
Definition
6.
Term
Who warned world about death camps?
Definition
John Elliot.
Term
When did John Elliot warn the world about death camps?
Definition
1935.
Term
What did John Elliot warn the world of in 1935?
Definition
Death camps.
Term
What did FDR do to help the Jews?
Definition
Started the War Refugee Board in 1944.
Term
Who signed the Manhattan Project?
Definition
FDR.
Term
When was the Manhattan project started?
Definition
1942.
Term
Where was the Manhattan project tested?
Definition
Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Supporting users have an ad free experience!