Social Studies Chapter 11 Review
Across
- 1. The United States possessed the __________________________ Island before the war.
- 4. Island hopping was the name of the Allied plan to bring them closer to invading _____________________.
- 7. The United States dropped atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to force _________________________ to surrender.
- 8. at the end of the war, Germany lost land. It was also divided into 2 countries: _______________ and West Germany.
- 10. A turning point in the Allies' fight against Italy and Germany was the Battle of ________________________.
- 11. The _________________________________ was a secret plan to build an atom bomb.
- 13. On ________________________, the Allies launched an attack on German forces in France.
- 15. Another name for a person who has served in the armed forces is a ___________________________.
Down
- 2. The mass murder of European Jews and other innocent people was called the ___________________.
- 3. The __________________________________________ was the huge increase in babies being born the 15 years after the end of World War II.
- 5. WWII was fought on two major fronts: Europe and _____________________, and the Pacific
- 6. The war in the Pacific ended after the United States dropped atomic bombs on two cities in Japan, Hiroshima and Nagasaki. ________________ surrendered after the second bombing.
- 9. The __________________________________gave money to veterans to help pay for college or for job training.
- 12. Japan wanted the island to use as a base to attack the United States. The United States won the Battle of _______________________.
- 14. _______________________ is the planned attempt to kill an entire people.