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US History Unit 6 Study Guide: 27. Why did the allies divide the city of Berlin and country of Germany? Ch. 10 – 11 WWII 28. How did WWII End in Europe? Japan? 29. What was the United Nations? Why was it a good idea to have such a thing? Instructions – answer all questions using complete sentences. 30. What was the Marshall Plan? 31. Why was Israel Created? 1. What year did each of the events occur? a. Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany US History Unit 6 Study Guide: b. German Troops invade Poland Ch. 10 – 11 WWII c. Treaty of Versailles is signed What is isolationism? Why did so many Americans support isolationism at the beginning 2. Instructions – answer all questions using complete sentences. of WWII? 3. What is appeasement? How did Prime Minister Neville Chamberlin pursue appeasement in the Munich Agreement in 1938? 1. What year did each of the events occur? 4. What are the four freedoms FDR listed in his Four Freedoms Speech in 1941? What had a. Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany the Nazis done by this point that he gave this speech? b. German Troops invade Poland 5. What event started WWII in Europe? c. Treaty of Versailles is signed 6. What was the Lend-Lease Policy? Who benefited from it the most? 2. What is isolationism? Why did so many Americans support isolationism at the beginning 7. Why were many Americans afraid of the Lend-Lease Act? of WWII? 8. What does the internment of the Japanese say about the need to protect people’s 3. What is appeasement? How did Prime Minister Neville Chamberlin pursue constitutional rights and the safety of the nation during a war? appeasement in the Munich Agreement in 1938? 9. What was the Atlantic Charter? What did it do? 4. What are the four freedoms FDR listed in his Four Freedoms Speech in 1941? What had the Nazis done by this point that he gave this speech? 10. What were the causes of U.S. involvement in WWII? 5. What event started WWII in Europe? 11. What was D-Day? Why was it important? 6. What was the Lend-Lease Policy? Who benefited from it the most? 12. Where did the D-Day landings at Normandy originate? 7. Why were many Americans afraid of the Lend-Lease Act? 13. Who were the Tuskegee Airmen? 8. What does the internment of the Japanese say about the need to protect people’s 14. Why were agricultural workers recruited from Mexico during war years? constitutional rights and the safety of the nation during a war? 15. Who were the Zoot Suitors? Why were they important? 9. What was the Atlantic Charter? What did it do? 10. What were the causes of U.S. involvement in WWII? 16. What did Rosie the Riveter represent? 11. What was D-Day? Why was it important? 17. What impact did the war have on the Great Depression? 12. Where did the D-Day landings at Normandy originate? 18. What role did women play in World War II? 13. Who were the Tuskegee Airmen? 19. How were the jobs of minorities and women affected by the war? 20. What was the Holocaust? 14. Why were agricultural workers recruited from Mexico during war years? 21. What was the primary duty of the Navajo Code Talkers during WWII? 15. Who were the Zoot Suitors? Why were they important? 22. What was Island Hopping? Who came up with it? 16. What did Rosie the Riveter represent? 23. Which battle was the major turning point of the Pacific? 17. What impact did the war have on the Great Depression? 24. What was the Manhattan Project? Why was it significant? 18. What role did women play in World War II? 25. What does the internment of the Japanese say about the need to protect people’s 19. How were the jobs of minorities and women affected by the war? constitutional rights and the safety of the nation during a war? 20. What was the Holocaust? 26. What was the focus of the meetings at Yalta and Potsdam? 21. What was the primary duty of the Navajo Code Talkers during WWII? 22. What was Island Hopping? Who came up with it? 23. Which battle was the major turning point of the Pacific? 24. What was the Manhattan Project? Why was it significant? 25. What does the internment of the Japanese say about the need to protect people’s constitutional rights and the safety of the nation during a war? 26. What was the focus of the meetings at Yalta and Potsdam? 27. Why did the allies divide the city of Berlin and country of Germany? 28. How did WWII End in Europe? Japan? 29. What was the United Nations? Why was it a good idea to have such a thing? 30. What was the Marshall Plan? 31. Why was Israel Created?