Bingo- WW2

Some of the Terms to know:

Binders out and ready

• This was signed by the Americans and the British at the beginning of the war. It was an American pledge to help Britain defeat Germany.

Atlantic Charter

• The name of the secret plan to build the Atomic bomb.

Manhattan Project

• The form of government characterized by total control of the population. Stalin used it in Russia.

Totalitarianism

• The meeting of FDR, Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin to discuss how Europe would be divided after the war.

Yalta Conference

• Government sponsored images and media used to influence a population

Propaganda

• Conserving and limiting the amount of products that people can buy is called______

Rationing

• This meeting saw the leaders of Britain and France cave in to Hitler’s demands for land.

Munich Conference

I want that land over there. For, uh, living space.

If it will shut you up

• When the government put Japanese citizens into concentration camps.

Internment

• This event drew the US into the war in the winter of 1941.

PearlHarbor

• This period of time gets its name from the 25 Million children it brought into the US population.

Baby Boom

• To give someone something just to make them happy. The Munich Conference marked a time when Britain and France did this for Hitler.

Appeasement

• The American plan to get to mainland Japan by avoiding some islands and attacking others.

Island Hopping

• This term refers to the efforts that Americans went through to prepare the nation for war.

Mobilization

• Literally meaning “Lightning War” this was the German tactic that was used to invade Poland and begin the Second World War

Blitzkrieg

• Mussolini practiced this type of leadership, it is characterized by violence, nationalism and a single, powerful leader.

Fascism

• This international group was discussed in Yalta and formed in San Francisco. It’s intention is to give nations a place to discuss their differences instead of fighting.

The United Nations

• Literally meaning “Night of Broken Glass” this event occurred when Jewish businesses, homes and temples were vandalized all across Germany and Austria

Kristallnacht

Some Review From Previous Units

The “Surprise Attack” most similar to Pearl Harbor, 1898-style

The USS Maine

Powerful industrialists like

John D. Rockefeller were known as this

Robber Barons

This theory was used to justify the

success of big business, the

existence of poverty & the power of

millionaire tycoons

Social Darwinism

This suffragist leader was arrested

for picketing the White House during

World War I

Alice Paul

This term describes a celebration of

African-American culture in literature

and art

Harlem Renaissance

Crop surpluses was the major problem faced by this group in the late 20’s and

early 30’s

Farmers

This WWI act was revived for WW2. It

required registration of men between 21 and

31 for the draft

Selective Service Act