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GREAT DEPRESSION LED TO HIGH LEVELS OF UNEMPLOYMENT

GERMANY’S ANGER WITH THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES

BOTH THINGS LED TO HITLER’S RISE TO POWER

BRUTAL DICTATORSHIP (BAD LEADER) & FORMATION OF NAZI PARTY

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ENDED WW1

BROKE APART GERMANY'S MILITARY

MADE GERMANY PAY REPARATIONS (WAR FINES)

MADE GERMANY TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR WW2

OVERALL TANKED GERMANY'S ECONOMY AND HITLER TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THIS BY SAYING HE COULD RESTORE GERMANY AND HELP THE PEOPLE IF HE WAS THE LEADER

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PROPOSED ALLIANCE (PEACE KEEPING GROUP) TO PREVENT FUTURE WARS

U.S. DID NOT JOIN BECAUSE IT WAS SCARED THAT IT WOULD GET PULLED INTO FUTURE WARS

FAILED AS SOME NATIONS LEFT AND PEOPLE WOULDN'T HOLD UP THE PURPOSE OF THE GROUP

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BRITAIN AND FRANCE ALLOWED GERMANY TO EXPAND IT'S TERRITORY AND TAKE ESSENTIAL RESOURCES WHICH ALLOWED THE NAZIS TO BUILD UP GERMANY'S POWER UNTIL IT WAS STRONG ENOUGH TO FIGHT A MAJOR WAR

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ECONOMIC DEPRESSIONS LED TO THE RISE OF MANY POWERFUL DICTATORS

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TOJO STARTED INVADING NEIGHBORING NATIONS IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, SPECIFICALLY MANCHURIA AND CHINA

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THIS IS THE EVENT THAT CAUSED THE OUTBREAK OF WW2

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RUSSIA BECAME WORLD’S FIRST COMMUNIST STATE

JOSEPH STALIN SEIZED POWER

BRUTAL DICTATORSHIP

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ITALIAN FASCISTS – TOOK ADVANTAGE OF FEAR AND EMOTIONS

EXTREME NATIONALISM (PRIDE IN COUNTRY)

CLOSE RELATIONSHIP WITH ADOLF HITLER OF GERMANY

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MILITARY CONTROL OF THE GOVERNMENT

VERY IMPERIALISTIC

JAPAN INVADES MANCHURIA DETERMINED TO SPREAD JAPAN’S INFLUENCE TO A LARGER PART OF THE WORLD

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GERMANY LAUNCHED A MASSIVE INVASION TO TAKE DOWN THE SOVIET UNION

GERMANY LOST AND PULLED BACK FROM INVADING THE SOVIET UNION

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JUNE 6, 1944

UNDER CONTROL OF GENERAL DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

BEGAN INVASION OF NORMANDY, FRANCE

TURNING POINT IN THE WAR FOR THE ALLIES

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CAME TO POWER IN 1933

GOVERNED BY TOTALITARIAN METHODS UNTIL 1945

JEWS FROM NAZI CONTROLLED COUNTRIES SENT TO CONCENTRATION CAMPS

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GENOCIDE – MURDERING AN ENTIRE PEOPLE OR NATIONALITY

HOLOCAUST WAS THE ATTEMPTING GENOCIDE OF JEWS

PUT JEWS IN CONCENTRATION CAMPS

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BUILT ACROSS EUROPE

JEWS SENT IN CRAMPED RAILROAD CATTLE CARS

KILLED WITH POISON GAS AND BODIES BURNED IN LARGE OVENS

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DURING THE LAST MONTHS OF WAR THE ALLIES ADVANCED INTO GERMANY

AMERICAN UNITS WERE FIRST TO LIBERATE THE CAMPS

SHOCKED AT WHAT THEY SAW

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ONE OF THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN SOLDIERS TO SEE COMBAT

FOUGHT WITH COURAGE

WON THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR

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Supreme Allied Commander

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Leader of U.S. Ground Forces

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Infamous Tank Commander

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President for 4 terms

Reason the 22nd Amendment was passed

Died during his 4th term and Truman (his VP) took over

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FDR's Vice President

Took over as President when FDR died

Made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan and end the war

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PHILIPPINES WAS INVADED BY THE JAPANESE ARMY

PHILIPPINES WAS LOST BY THE ALLIES AND U.S. SOLDIERS WERE TAKEN AS PRISONERS OF WAR

PRISONERS FORCED ON A 60-MILE DEATH MARCH TO A PRISONER OF WAR CAMP

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WAR TACTIC

UNITED STATES REGAINED NAVAL SUPERIORITY IN THE PACIFIC

AMERICAN FORCES STARTED “ISLAND HOPPING”

LIBERATED (FREEING) PACIFIC ISLANDS FROM JAPANESE CONTROL

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TURNING POINT IN THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC

U.S. NAVY DECIPHERED JAPANESE SECRET CODES

THE U.S. KNEW THE JAPANESE WERE TRYING TO DEVISE A PLAN OF ATTACK

U.S. DESTROYS JAPAN

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AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIGHTER PILOT

MAIN JOB WAS TO PROVIDE ESCORTS FOR PILOTS

DECREASED OPPOSITION TO INTEGRATING THE ARMED FORCES

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PLAYED A KEY ROLE ON THE PACIFIC FRONT

THE NAVAJO LANGUAGE IS EXTREMELY COMPLEX

AMERICAN FORCES COULD ENCODE AND DECODE MESSAGES THE JAPANESE COULD NOT FIGURE OUT

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AMERICAN VOLUNTEER FIGHTER PILOTS

DESTROYED ALMOST 300 JAPANESE AIRCRAFTS

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AMERICANS WERE ASKED TO CONSERVE GOODS

USED TO ENSURE FAIR DISTRIBUTION OF SCARCE (LITTLE) GOODS

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ISSUED TO EACH FAMILY BASED ON SIZE

REGULATED AMOUNT OF GOODS A PERSON COULD OBTAIN

AVOID ANGER OVER SHORTAGES

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WOMEN GAVE UP THINGS LIKE HOISERY FOR THE WAR EFFORT

USED TO MAKE PARACHUTES, SHOELACES, FUEL TANKS

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BROUGHT NEW JOBS FOR WOMEN IN WW2

WOMEN REPLACED JOBS FORMERLY HELD BY MEN IN THE FACTORIES TO BUILD WAR MATERIALS AND WEAPONS

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INCREASED FOOD SUPPLY IN A FARM LABOR SHORTAGE

HELPED TROOPS WITH FOOD SUPPLY

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MADE PROPAGANDA TO INCREASE SUPPORT FOR THE WAR EFFORT

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Used to finance the war

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JAPANESE AMERICANS ARE PUT IN INTERNMENT CAMPS AFTER ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR TO KEEP AMERICA "SAFE" FROM ANOTHER ATTACK

VIOLATED FOURTH (UNREASONABLE SEARCH AND SEIZURE) AND FOURTEENTH (EQUALITY) AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION

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DECEMBER 7, 1941

JAPAN WANTED TO ELIMINATE U.S. NAVAL POWER IN THE PACIFIC

U.S DECLARES WAR ON JAPAN

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SELL, LEND, LEASE WAR MATERIALS TO COUNTRIES WHO DEFEND U.S.

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BAN ON TRADE DUE TO JAPANS ACTIONS IN THE PACIFIC
(INVASION OF CHINA AND MANCHURIA)
CUT OFF OIL, GAS AND RUBBER (NATURAL RESOURCES)

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PROHIBITED FROM SELLING TO COUNTRIES AT WAR

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A JAPANESE MAN SUED THE U.S. FOR PUTTING HIM IN AN INTERNMENT CAMP VIOLATED HIS 4TH AND 14TH AMENDMENTS

SUPREME COURT DECIDED THAT CIVIL LIBERTIES CAN BE SUSPENDED DURING WARTIME

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A PRESIDENT CAN ONLY SERVE 2 TIMES

PASSED BECAUSE FDR SERVED 4 TIMES

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CODE NAME FOR AMERICAN-LED EFFORT TO DEVELOP THE ATOMIC BOMB

LED TO CREATION OF A SECRET WEAPON TO END WORLD WAR 2

FUELED BY FEAR THAT GERMANY HAD CREATED ONE

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DROPPED THE BOMB ON JAPAN TO GET THEM TO SURRENDER

BETTER TO DROP THE BOMB THEN RISK MORE AMERICAN LIVES ON THE GROUND

DROPPED ON HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI

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ESTABLISHED TO MAINTAIN INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY FOLLOWING WWII