Question

name christopher smith date 2/6/25 period 5
world war ii study guide
\yesterday, december 7th, 1941 — a date which will live in infamy — the united states of america was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the empire of japan.
the united states was at peace with that nation and, at the solicitation of japan, was still in conversation with its government and its emperor looking toward the maintenance of peace in the pacific.\ fdb, december 8, 1941

1. ______ laws that forbid sales or loans to nations at war, but were later amended for sales on a \cash and carry basis
2. ______ \the day that will live in infamy\
3. job opportunities on the home front increased for ____ and ____.
4. ______ ordered japanese - americans to be interned
5. ______ the law that brought the us further from neutrality by letting other countries pay for war supplies
6. ______ top secret project to create an atomic bomb
7. ______ tactic used to raise money for the war
8. ______ allied troops crossed this on d - day.
9. ______ created by the government to organize the mobilization of the united states for war
10. atomic bombs were dropped on ____ and ____.
11. ______ caused problems for getting supplies to the european front
12. ______ fought against employment discrimination of african americans by threatening to march on washington dc.
13. ______ in war factories led to a march on washington.
14. ______ was used to conserve food and supplies for the troops.
15. scientists carried out nuclear research and development of atomic bombs in ______ new mexico
16. ______ was the strategy the us used for the war in the pacific.
17. ______ was fdrs vice president who ultimately made the decision to drop atomic bombs on japan.
18. ______ was the well - known general who was put in command of the allied invasion of normandy.
19. americans grew their own fruits and vegetables in ______.
20. ______ became the symbol of recruitment of women to industrial jobs
21. ______ banned discrimination in the defense industry and federal government.
22. ______ was the all - black 99th pursuit squadron known as the

ed tails\ who fought impressively in the north african & italian campaigns.

1. ______ was considered the turning point in the pacific war because of the heavy losses of japanese planes and ships.
2. ______, which means \sulfur island\, was a critical military base for the us because bombers could reach japan from its location

(terms to choose from: tuskegee airman, war bonds, nagasaki, lend - lease act, midway, segregation, iwo jima, rosie the riveter, island hopping, neutrality acts, a philip randolph, manhattan project, rationing, december 7, 1941, executive order 8802, cash and carry, executive order 9066, women, victory gardens, dwight eisenhower, hiroshima, u - boats, african americans, war production board, harry truman, english channel, los alamos)

Explanation:

Each blank is matched to the correct term from the provided word bank based on key details about World War II events, policies, figures, and home front activities.

Answer:

1. Neutrality Acts
2. December 7, 1941
3. Women; African Americans
4. Executive Order 9066
5. Lend-Lease Act
6. Manhattan Project
7. War Bonds
8. English Channel
9. War Production Board
10. Hiroshima; Nagasaki
11. U-boats
12. A Phillip Randolph
13. Segregation
14. Rationing
15. Los Alamos
16. Island Hopping
17. Harry Truman
18. Dwight Eisenhower
19. Victory Gardens
20. Rosie the Riveter
21. Executive Order 8802
22. Tuskegee Airmen
23. Midway
24. Iwo Jima