World War II Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. the day on which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated
  2. 5. laws passed in 1935, 1936, 1937, and 1939 to limit U.S. involvement in future wars
  3. 6. one of the two attacks by the United States on Japan at the end of World War II that resulted in Japan’s surrender.
  4. 10. Foreign policy of pacifying an aggrieved country through negotiation in order to prevent war.
  5. 11. a strategy used by the allies to leapfrog towards japan
  6. 12. a series of trials held in Nürnberg, Germany, in 1945 and 1946 following the end of World War II.
  7. 13. Act to Promote the Defense of the United States
  8. 14. Major World War II naval battle between the U.S. and Japan
  9. 15. signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, created the country’s first peacetime draft.
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  1. 1. the first instances of atomic bombs used against humans 1945
  2. 2. a harbor near Honolulu, attacked by Japan on the U.S. naval base
  3. 3. a vegetable garden planted to increase food production during a war
  4. 6. Adolf Hitler’s last major offensive in World War II against the Western Front
  5. 7. U.S. Supreme Court case concerning the forced relocation and confinement of Japanese Americans in the 1940s
  6. 8. U.S. government research project that produced the first atomic bombs.
  7. 9. The US mounted an amphibious invasion of the island of Iwo Jima as part of its Pacific campaign against Japan.