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dictator
Ruler who dominates a country
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WWII
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Adolf Hitler
chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945
dictator of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945 -
U.S. Declares Nutrality
the us decides they dont want to be involved in the war -
Japanese-American internment camps
during World War II, over 100,000 Japanese-American individuals, the vast majority of which were actually American citizens, were rounded up and shipped eventually to internment camps. These consisted of poorly-constructed barracks surrounded by barbed wire, sentry posts and armed guards.
they were put in here because they were considered a threat to national security -
rape of nanking
Japan invades nanking china and causes a massecre -
Propaganda
it is promoting things like uncle sam promotes men to join the army and rosie the riviter in courages women to do their part -
FDR
23rd president
assumed presidency during the Great Depression
When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Roosevelt directed organization of the Nation's manpower and resources for global war -
Nazism
The ideology and practice of the Nazis, especially the policy of racist nationalism, national expansion, and state control of the economy. -
Lend Lease Act
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill requested help from President Roosevelt. Roosevelt responded by exchanging 50 destroyers for 99-year leases on British bases -
pearl harbor
japan bombed pearl harbor causing US entry into WWII -
womens roles
women went to work in factories and plant victory gardens to help -
war bonds & rationing
rationing is having a cartain amt of food that you can purchace -
Office of War Information
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Fascism
A system of government marked by centralization of authority under a dictator, stringent socioeconomic controls, suppression of the opposition through terror and censorship, and typically a policy of belligerent nationalism and racism. -
Winston Churchill
Known for his leadership in WWII
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Victory Gardens
the govt pushed people to make their own fruits and vegetables -
Benito Mussolini
Italian politician who led the National Fascist Party
ruled the country from 1922 to his ousting in 1943
One of the key figures in the creation of fascism -
Harry S. Truman
33rd president -
Audie Murphy
one of the most famous and decorated American combat soldiers of WWII -
Vernon Baker
recived medal of honor
highest military award given by the United States Government for his valient actions