VUS .10 & .11 Review (20's - WWII)

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At its heart, the Scopes Trial was a clash between

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religion/creationism and science/evolution

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What fundamental principle was expressed by the war crimes tribunal at Nurmeberg following World War II?

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National leaders are responsible for their wartime actions

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What effect did the end of World War II have on American women who worked in defense industries during the war?

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Their jobs were taken by men returning from military service

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The U.S. military strategy that brought them closer to Japan was called ________.

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Island Hopping

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The ______ allowed the U.S. president to aid American Allies during the war.

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Lend-Lease Act

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The Allied strategy for winning the war gave priority to

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beating Hitler first

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During World War II, the War Department's policy of internment affected: Mexican Americans, African Americans, Japanese Americans, the Navajo

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Japanese Americans

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The Geneva Convention was concerned with the treatment of

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prisoners of war

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At the beginning of World War II, African Americans were placed in segregated units and assigned non-combat roles.

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were placed in segregated units and assigned non-combat roles

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__ - Turning point of the war in the Pacific

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Battle of Midway