Week 24: A World at War

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Across
  1. 3. was named Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe.
  2. 9. People also bought _______ ___________ to support the military and government during World War II.
  3. 10. was the largest water, land, and air invasion in the Pacific theater
  4. 11. In a joint session of Congress, Roosevelt called December 7 “a day that will live in __________.”
  5. 13. in Hawaii was the home of America’s largest naval base in the Pacific region in 1940.
  6. 14. In 1952, American scientists developed and tested a new type of weapon, known as the _________ _________.
Down
  1. 1. These men distinguished themselves by flying more than 1,500 missions
  2. 2. 9066 forced the removal of Japanese Americans to internment camps within the United States
  3. 4. also known as island hopping, was a strategy where the Allies bypassed certain islands that were heavily defended by the enemy.
  4. 5. The 442nd was awarded eight Presidential __________ ___________, with five being earned in one month.
  5. 6. As ____________ spread after World War II, the United States became worried that more nations would turn to or be forced into communism by the Soviets
  6. 7. After World War II, the United States continued to research and develop ___________ __________.
  7. 8. On Dec. 11, 1941, Congress also declared war on the Axis Powers of Germany and Italy in response to _________ _________ declaring war on the United States
  8. 12. In 1947, American businessman and political advisor Bernard Baruch described the relationship between the two countries as a “______ _______.”