1. Test Review

2. Anschluss union in which Hitler forced Austria to become part of Germany’s territory Appeasement policy of granting concessions to a potential enemy in the hope that it will maintain peace Joseph Stalin dictator and head of the Communist Party in Russia Atlantic Charter document signed by Roosevelt and Churchill that endorsed national self-determination and an international system of general security Blitzkrieg lightning war

3. Hideki Tojo Japanese general and prime minister during World War II WAC Women’s Army Corps; volunteer organization that provided clerical workers, truck drivers, instructors, and lab technicians for the army Neutrality Act of 1939 American law that allowed nations at war to buy U.S. arms if they paid cash and carried them away on their own ships Lend-Lease Act American law that allowed the U.S. to lend, lease, sell, or otherwise provide aid to other nations if doing so helped in the defense of the United States

4. Winston Churchill British prime minister during World War II Totalitarianism theory of government in which a single party or leader controls the economic, social, and cultural lives of its people Tripartite Pact three-party agreement establishing an alliance between Germany, Italy, and Japan Adolf Hitler leader of the Nazi Party in Germany who seized power and attempted world domination Douglas MacArthur Leader of US Army forces in the Pacific during WWII

6.  How did the Great Depression eventually change Germany politically? Germans eventually believed that Hitler would solve their problems  What role did the Office of War Mobilization play during the war? It supervised use of industry resources.  What were the four freedoms that Roosevelt covered in his “Four Freedoms” speech? Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom from want, freedom from fear

7.  How did Japan attempt to recover from the Great Depression? Japan seized control of resources in other nations.  Why did the League of Nations fail to prevent German and Italian aggression? They lacked the power and army to enforce anything  What were the two main rules of the Neutrality Act of 1939? Countries had to pay cash and transport the war materials themselves

8.  What goal did President Roosevelt hope to achieve when he enacting the embargo on naval and aviation supplies in 1940? to stop Japanese expansion and aggression  Which agreement was the equivalent to declaring economic war against the Axis powers? the Lend-Lease Act  About how many total miles did U.S. troops travel on the Bataan Death March? 60

9.  What impact did the appeasement policy have on German aggression? It encouraged more aggression  What was Roosevelt’s goal in delivering the “Four Freedoms” speech? increase economic support for Britain