WW2 Overview

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Across
  1. 1. the political position of the U.S. at the start of WW2 in Europe.
  2. 3. the first target for the Atom Bomb
  3. 5. Became US president when FDR died
  4. 7. the U.S. Naval Reserve women's branch during WWII
  5. 9. F.D.R. said that the attack on Pearl Harbor would be a day that would live in _____.
  6. 13. Members of this Native American tribe used their language as codes during WW2
  7. 14. cultural symbol representing the millions of American women who entered the workforce, replacing men deployed for military service
  8. 15. a system designed to conserve essential resources for the military and ensure fair distribution of scarce goods on the home front
Down
  1. 2. when you give someone what they want to avoid a fight
  2. 4. of the Atlantic The U.S. navy engaged in battles with German U-Boats trying to get supplies and troops to the allies
  3. 6. the turning point naval battle in the Pacific Theater that destroyed most of Japan's carrier fleet
  4. 8. Women Airforce Service Pilots
  5. 9. F.D.R. authorized the War Department to create these kind of camps for Japanese Americans during WW2.
  6. 10. Women’s Army Corps
  7. 11. Operation ______ was the codename for the D-Day invasion.
  8. 12. women were encouraged to do this on the home front to help with the war effort