Across
- 2. Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
- 4. A system of government characterized by strict social and economic control and a strong, centralized government usually headed by a dictator. First found in Italy by Mussolini
- 5. Powers the nations of Germany, Italy, and Japan
- 8. act that allowed America to sell, lend or lease arms or other supplies to nations considered "vital to the defense of the United States."
- 11. enlisted women for non-combat duties like nurses, cartography clerks, and secretaries
- 13. in April 1942 American soldiers were forced to march 65 miles to prison camps by their Japanese captors
- 14. 1941 Pledge signed by US president FDR and British prime minister Winston Churchill not to acquire new territory as a result of WWII
- 15. a government that takes total, centralized control over every aspect of public and private life
Down
- 1. practice of giving in to aggression in order to avoid war
- 3. France, Britain, USSR, United States, and China as well as 45 other countries that opposed the Axis powers in World War II
- 6. created to avoid American involvement in World War II by preventing loans to those countries taking part in the conflict
- 7. policies, views, or actions that harm or discriminate against Jews
- 9. Signed in 1938 between Great Britain, Germany, and France that gave part of Czechoslovakia to Germany
- 10. Signed between the Axis powers in 1940 (Italy, Germany and Japan) where they pledged to help the others in the event of an attack by the US
- 12. US military base on Hawaii that was bombed by Japan bringing the United States into World War II