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