Identifications
Chapter 25:
Americans and a World in Crisis, 1933-1945
After reading Chapter 25, you should be able to identify and explain the
historical significance of each of the following:
Good Neighbor Policy
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Munich Conference, 1938
Nye Committee hearings
Neutrality Acts
German-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact, 1939
Nuremberg Laws, 1935; Kristallnacht; the "final solution"
St. Louis
Battle of Britain
Henry L. Stimson
Henry Wallace
Wendell L. Willkie
isolationists and the America First Committee versus the interventionists
lend-lease
Atlantic Charter
Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere versus the Open Door policy
Tripartite Pact of the Axis powers
Hideki Tojo
Office of Price Administration (OPA)
James F. Byrnes and the Office of War Mobilization
Smith-Connally War Labor Disputes Act
Manhattan Project and J. Robert Oppenheimer
The Second Front
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Operation Torch and Operation Overlord
Battle of the Bulge
Battles of Coral Sea and Midway
Douglas MacArthur
"Rosie the Riveter"
A. Philip Randolph and the March-on-Washington Movement
Executive Order 8802 and the Fair Employment Practices Commission
pachucos, sailors, and the Los Angeles zoot-suit riot
Korematsu case (1944); Personal Justice Denied (1982)
Tehran and Yalta conferences
Potsdam Conference and Potsdam Declaration
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