WWII- Chapter 16 & 17

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Charles de Gaulle

set up French gov't while in exile after Germany takes over France.

Dec. 7, 1941

Pearl Harbor attacked

Dictator of Japan

Hideki Tojo

D-day is the code name for the allied invasion of which country?

France

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Supreme commander of all ground troops for U.S.

This was considered the most heavily guarded spot on earth during WW2...

Iwo Jima

Nisei...

American-born Japanese

3 leaders at the Yalta Conference...

Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
FDR

List the members of the Axis Powers (3)

Austria, Germany, and Italy

List the 4 main Allies

Great Britain, France, U.S., and Soviet Union

Put these in order:
-D Day
-Munich Pact signed
-Atomic bomb dropped
-Union w. Austria
-V-E Day
-Invasion of Poland
-Attack on Pearl Harbor
-Battle of Britain
-Fall of France

1) Union w. Austria
2) Munich Pact signed
3) Invasion of Poland
4) Fall of France
5) Battle of Britain
6) Attack on Pearl Harbor
7) D-Day
8) V-E Day
9) Atomic bomb dropped

How many Jews were killed during the Holocaust?

6 million

How many total people die in the Holocaust?

11 million

Nonaggression Pact...

Stated that Germany and Soviet Union would not attack each other.

Britain and France declared war on Germany in response of what?

Germany invades Poland

'Little Boy' was dropped on what city in Japan?

Hiroshima

What bomb was dropped on Nagasaki?

Fat Man


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