Matching Pairs U.S. History Matching GameOnline version Test your knowledge of key U.S. history terms with this fun matching pairs game! by Kennedy 1 Congress of Racial Equality 2 Holocaust 3 Island Hopping 4 Nonaggression Pact 5 Fascism 6 Internment 7 Selective Training and Service Act 8 Lend-Lease-Act 9 Ghetto 10 GI Bill of Rights 11 Office of Price 12 Neutrality Acts 13 Japanese American Citizens Leauge 14 Nazism 15 Hiroshima 16 Genocide 17 United Nations 18 Kamikaze 19 Bataan Death March 20 Nuremberg Trials 21 Manhattan Project 22 Concentration Camp 23 Axis Powers 24 Allies 25 Appeasement 26 Blitzkrieg 27 Atlantic Charter 28 Totalitarian the deliberate and systematic extermination of a particular racial, national, or religious group. In WWII, the group of nations including Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the U.S. that opposed the Axis Powers. the Allied strategy in the Pacific theater during WWII of capturing and securing selected Islands and using them as bases to advance closer to Japan the court proceedings held in Nuremberg, Germany, after WWII, in which Nazi leaders were tried for war crimes. a U.S. law passed in 1940 that enacted the nation's first peacetime military draft. characteristic of a political system in which the government exercises complete control over its citizens lives. the systematic murder- or genocide of Jews and other groups in Europe by the Nazis before and after WWII. involving or engaging in the deliberate crashing of a bomb-filled airplane into a military target. an interracial group founded in 1942 by James Farmer to work against segregation in northern cities. the U.S. program to develop an atomic bomb for the use in WWII. a Japanese city and important military center that was destroyed by the first atomic bomb used in WWII. a name given to the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, a 1944 law that provided financial and educational benefits for WWII veterans. a law, passed in 1941, that allowed the U.S. to ship arms and other supplies, w/o immediate payment to nations fighting the Axis Powers. an international peacekeeping organization founded in 1945 to promote world peace, security, and economic development. from the German word meaning "lightning war", a sudden, massive attack w/combined air and ground forces, intended to achieve a quick victory. a political philosophy that advocates a strong, centralized, nationalistic government headed by a powerful dictator. an agreement in which two nations promise not to go to war with each other. an organization that pushed the U.S. government to compensate Japanese Americans for property they had lost when they where interned during WWII. a prison camp operated by Nazi Germany in which Jews were murdered. a series of laws enacted in 1935 and 1936 to prevent U.S. arms sales and loans to nations at war. the granting of concessions to a hostile power in order to keep the peace. a forced march of American Filipino soldiers captured by the Japanese along the Bataan Peninsula during WWII. confinement or a restriction in movement, especially under wartime conditions. an agency established by congress to control inflation during WWII. a 1941 declaration of principles in which the U.S. and Great Britain set forth their goals in opposing the Axis Power. favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people. a city neighborhood in which a certain minority group is pressured or forced to live. the group of nations-including Germany, Italy, and Japan-that opposed the Allies in WWII.