World History Test Review
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World History Test review Chapter 32
Chapter 32, section 1
Be able to : explain how World War II started, the early stages of the war, the purpose of the non- aggression pact, describe the Battle of Britain, the significance of the rescue at Dunkirk, decisions made by the United States to help with the war effort identify the following terms – blitzkrieg, Luftwaffe, Vichy, Charles de Gaulle, Winston Churchill, RAF, Erwin Rommel, cash and carry, Lend Lease Act, Atlantic Charter, “arsenal of democracy”
Chapter 32, section 2
Be able to : identify events and battles in the Pacific and their significance
identify – Isoroku Yamamoto, Douglas MacArthur, island hopping, Pearl Harbor, Doolittle’s raids, Battle of the Coral Sea, Battle of Guadalcanal, Battle of Midway
Chapter 32, section 3
Be able to : describe the change in policies taken by the Nazis during the Holocaust, explain the results of the Holocaust define – Kristallnacht, Aryans, ghettos, the Final Solution, genocide, Auschwitz, einsatzgruppen, Nuremberg Laws
Chapter 32, section 4
Be able to : describe the major events that ended the war in Europe and Asia; explain the effects of the war on civilians on the home front during the war define – Battle of Stalingrad, Battle of El Alamein, Dwight Eisenhower, Operation Overlord, Battle of the Bulge, Harry Truman, V-E Day, Battle of Leyte Gulf, Battle of Iwo Jima, Okinawa, kamikazes, Nisei, Sansei Executive Order 9066, “Second Happy Time”, Operation Drumbeat, Four freedoms paintings, Victory gardens, Victory speed, Office of Price Adjustment, GI Bill, Rosie the Riveter, WACS, WAVES, WASPS, Selective Service Act, Conscientious objectors, Code talkers, Manhattan Project, Little Boy, Fat Man Robert Oppenheimer, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USS Indianapolis
Chapter 32, sec. 5
Be able to : describe the effects of World War II on Europe, Japan and the United States
Terms - Nuremberg Trials, demilitarization, democratization