Eisenhower
He led american troops into north Africa
IL DUCE
Mussolini's nickname " the leader
Guadolcanal
In august 1942, 11,000 marines invaded the region in the Soliman
islands . it is the 1st time they engaged injungle warfare
Tojo
The Japanese prime minister during WWII
Postdam conference
At this event, truman foughrvagainst heavy reparations for Germany.
He also wanted to build german industry back up
Patton
He led american troops to invade Sicily in July of 1943
Mussolini
Facist leader of italy
Rhineland
In March of 1936 German troops moved into this region which borders
France and Belgium. The treaty of Versailles specifically forbade this
Lend lease act
Congress passed this act which allowed this president to aid nation
he considered to be vital to american security
Kamikaze
Japanese suicide pilots
Zimmerman note
This telegraph was sent from the German foreign secretary to mexico.
I suggested that mexico join the central power if the us entered the wars
PWA
Public works administration
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority
FDIC
Federal deposit insurance cooperation
SSA
Social security act
Black tuesday
October 29,1929- it is considered the beginning of the great depression
19th ammendment
This amendment fave married the right to vote
Teapot Dome Scandal
This was a scandal where Harding's secretary of the interior gave
drilling rights to companies on government armed land
Schifflen plan
This was Germany's plan to sweep through France quickly, so they
could concentrate all of their force on Russia
Hoovervilles
This was what people called shortly twins during the great depression