amh 2020 final exam
US isolationism between the wars - correct answer ✔70% of Americans
thought it was a mistake to enter World War I
95% said the U.S. should not participate in another European war
67% said the U.S. should not join the League of Nations
General causes of WWII - correct answer ✔began sept 1939 when Britain
and France declared war on Germany following Germanys invasion
Treaty of Versailles
hilters actions
failure of appeasement
failure of league of nations
Rise of fascism - correct answer ✔Fascism was an ideology which glorified
the military, denounced international organizations and cooperation, and
considered war an acceptable means for achieving national goals. Hitler's
Germany and Mussolini's Italy adopted aggressive foreign policies involving
war as an intended, even desirable method
WWII military campaigns - correct answer ✔military operations employed
during WWII
WWII impact on minorities and women - correct answer ✔Created industry
opportunities for women
performed important work for the war and did jobs that usually only men would
do
"Rosie the Riveter"
lost jobs after the war was over due to veterans
,WWII opened opportunities for African Americans
Rosie the Riveter - correct answer ✔A cultural icon of the United States,
representing the American women who worked in factories and shipyards
during World War II, many of whom produced munitions and war supplies
Appeasement - correct answer ✔the policy of making concessions to the
dictatorial powers in order to avoid conflict, governed Anglo-French foreign
policy during the 1930s
Code Talkers - correct answer ✔strongly associated with bilingual Navajo
speakers specially recruited during World War II by the Marines to serve in
their standard communications units in the Pacific Theater. Code talking,
however, was pioneered by Cherokee and Choctaw Indians during World War
I.
Double Campaign Victory - correct answer ✔stood for two victories for black
Americans: a victory at home and a victory abroad. This campaign was
orchestrated by the Pittsburgh Courier, a weekly black newspaper that helped
influence public opinion among black
Golden Age of Comics - correct answer ✔Captain Marvel proved to be one
of the most popular superhero comics of the Golden Age, regularly outselling
the adventures of Superman during the 1940s. The sales of comic books
increased markedly during World War II
Hitler and Mussolini - correct answer ✔Hitler- leader of Germany; Mussolini-
leader of Italy
Japanese Internment Camp - correct answer ✔FDR signed executive order
9066 ordering all Japanese Americans to evacuate the west coast
, This resulted in the relocation of approximately 120,000 people, many of
whom were American citizens, to one of 10 internment camps located across
the country.
last camp closed march 1946
Pearl Harbor - correct answer ✔The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of
Japan on Sunday, December 7, 1941 brought the United States into World
War II.
Tuskegee airman - correct answer ✔were the first black servicemen to serve
as military aviators in the U.S. armed forces, flying with distinction during
World War II
War Guilt Clause - correct answer ✔Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles,
known as the War Guilt Clause, was a statement that Germany was
responsible for beginning World War I
Cold War and the Fifties (culture and TV) - correct answer ✔I love Lucy,
Father Knows Best, The Ozzie and Harriet show, Leave it to Beaver American
ideals
nuclear familieS
very white
shaping the ideal American family
women are being told they have to be a mom and a housewife
Overview between the differences of the US and Soviets - correct answer ✔
Kennedy's Campaign and Presidency - correct answer ✔pre-presidential
campaign is was an active cold warrior. 1960 won a strong victory for the
US isolationism between the wars - correct answer ✔70% of Americans
thought it was a mistake to enter World War I
95% said the U.S. should not participate in another European war
67% said the U.S. should not join the League of Nations
General causes of WWII - correct answer ✔began sept 1939 when Britain
and France declared war on Germany following Germanys invasion
Treaty of Versailles
hilters actions
failure of appeasement
failure of league of nations
Rise of fascism - correct answer ✔Fascism was an ideology which glorified
the military, denounced international organizations and cooperation, and
considered war an acceptable means for achieving national goals. Hitler's
Germany and Mussolini's Italy adopted aggressive foreign policies involving
war as an intended, even desirable method
WWII military campaigns - correct answer ✔military operations employed
during WWII
WWII impact on minorities and women - correct answer ✔Created industry
opportunities for women
performed important work for the war and did jobs that usually only men would
do
"Rosie the Riveter"
lost jobs after the war was over due to veterans
,WWII opened opportunities for African Americans
Rosie the Riveter - correct answer ✔A cultural icon of the United States,
representing the American women who worked in factories and shipyards
during World War II, many of whom produced munitions and war supplies
Appeasement - correct answer ✔the policy of making concessions to the
dictatorial powers in order to avoid conflict, governed Anglo-French foreign
policy during the 1930s
Code Talkers - correct answer ✔strongly associated with bilingual Navajo
speakers specially recruited during World War II by the Marines to serve in
their standard communications units in the Pacific Theater. Code talking,
however, was pioneered by Cherokee and Choctaw Indians during World War
I.
Double Campaign Victory - correct answer ✔stood for two victories for black
Americans: a victory at home and a victory abroad. This campaign was
orchestrated by the Pittsburgh Courier, a weekly black newspaper that helped
influence public opinion among black
Golden Age of Comics - correct answer ✔Captain Marvel proved to be one
of the most popular superhero comics of the Golden Age, regularly outselling
the adventures of Superman during the 1940s. The sales of comic books
increased markedly during World War II
Hitler and Mussolini - correct answer ✔Hitler- leader of Germany; Mussolini-
leader of Italy
Japanese Internment Camp - correct answer ✔FDR signed executive order
9066 ordering all Japanese Americans to evacuate the west coast
, This resulted in the relocation of approximately 120,000 people, many of
whom were American citizens, to one of 10 internment camps located across
the country.
last camp closed march 1946
Pearl Harbor - correct answer ✔The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of
Japan on Sunday, December 7, 1941 brought the United States into World
War II.
Tuskegee airman - correct answer ✔were the first black servicemen to serve
as military aviators in the U.S. armed forces, flying with distinction during
World War II
War Guilt Clause - correct answer ✔Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles,
known as the War Guilt Clause, was a statement that Germany was
responsible for beginning World War I
Cold War and the Fifties (culture and TV) - correct answer ✔I love Lucy,
Father Knows Best, The Ozzie and Harriet show, Leave it to Beaver American
ideals
nuclear familieS
very white
shaping the ideal American family
women are being told they have to be a mom and a housewife
Overview between the differences of the US and Soviets - correct answer ✔
Kennedy's Campaign and Presidency - correct answer ✔pre-presidential
campaign is was an active cold warrior. 1960 won a strong victory for the
