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In what way was the attack on Pearl Harbor a failure?

the U.S. carrier force was at sea and not damaged

Name the act which granted the President powers to sell or lease wartime materials.

Lend-Lease Act*

Who was the British general who launched a counterattack at El Alamein?

Bernard Montgomery*

What were second generation Japanese Americans that fought in the war called?

Nisei*

The _____ Act of 1937 adoptd the "cash and carry" principle for trading with warring nations.

Neutrality

What country sank the U.S. Panay, creating tension between the two nations?

Japan

On what date was Pearl Harbor bombed?

December 7, 1941*

Who was the American President at the start of World War II?

Franklin D. Roosevelt*

What Axis power surrendered on September 18, 1943?

Italy*

What was the invasion of Vichy French Northwest Africa named?

Operation Torch*

1941

year that proved to be the turning point of the war in Europe

Dunkirk

port where more than 300,00 British and French soldiers were rescued

Charles de Gaulle

led the Free French government in exile

Vichy

collaborationist government of southern France

Winston Churchill

prime minister who rallied the British people during the Battle of Britain

Erwin Rommel

led the famous Afrika Korps in North Africa

Blitzkrieg

_______________ was a German word for "lightning war"

Norway

Vidkun Quisling was the head of the Nazi puppet government in _____________________

Britain

Operation Sea-Lion was the code name for Hitler's invasion of _______________

BRITAIN

Germany tried to cut supply lines to ___________________through a submarine blockade