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10 Cards in this Set
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What was the invasion of Vichy French Northwest Africa named?
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Operation Torch
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What were second generation Japanese-Americans that fought in the war called?
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Nisei
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What Axis power surrendered on September 18, 1943?
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Italy
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Who was the British general who launched a counterattack at El Alamein?
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Bernard Montgomery
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Who was the American President at the start of WWII?
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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On what date was Pearl Harbor bombed?
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December 7, 1941
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Name the act which granted the President powers to sell or lease wartime materials.
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Lend-Lease Act
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In what way was the attack on Pearl Harbor a failure?
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the U.S. carrier force was at sea and not damaged
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What country that sank the U.S. Panay creating tension between the two nations?
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Japan
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The ____ Act of 1937 adopted the "cash and carry" principle for trading with warring nations.
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Neutrality
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