 What were Internment Camps?

 Camps in the United States where Japanese Americans and others were held during WWII.

 Who was Franklin Roosevelt?

 President from Led U.S. through Great Depression and most of WWII until he died in early 1945.

 Who was Joseph Stalin?

 Soviet Leader during WWII

 Who was Adolf Hitler?

 Leader of the Nazi Party in Germany from

 What was a Navajo Code Talker?

 A Navajo individual who would use their native language to communicate in an unbreakable code during WWII

 How far did Japan expand into the Pacific?

 They attempted to take Midway from the U.S. but were defeated at the battle of Midway, so this was the farthest expansion of Japan into the Pacific.

 Who was Hirohito?

 Japanese coalition leader. Goal to expand Japanese Imperialism

 What countries were the Axis Powers?

 Japan, Germany, Italy

 What was the name given to the United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union?

 Allies

 What was the Bataan Death March?

 Japanese soldiers forced captured American and Filipino forces to march 50 miles across the Philippines. Thousands died.

 Who was Harry Truman?

 The President of the United States at the end of WWII

 What was Island Hopping?

 The U.S. strategy of taking one island at a time to get directly to Japan.

 What was the Tripartite Pact?

 Joined Japan, Germany, and Italy together as the Axis powers.

 Why did the U.S. enter WWII?

 Pearl Harbor attack

 What was the Manhattan Project?

 The research and development of the atomic bomb.

 What was the Women's Army Corps (WAC)?

 An organization that allowed women to join the war effort during WWII.

 What was the Doolittle Raid?

 An air raid by the United States over Tokyo made as a response to the attack on Pearl Harbor

 What was a Kamikaze?

 A fighter pilot trained to commit suicide by flying bomb filled planes into American warships.

 What was the Battle of Coral Sea?

 A major naval battle in WWII. The battle was fought over New Guinea, and forced Japan to worry about the American fleet instead of expansion.

 What was Executive Order 9066?

 Presidential order that removed individuals who were potential threats to Internment Camps in the United States during WWII.