Fill in the Blanks

1. The _________________________ was responsible for developing the first atomic bomb.
2. The first atomic explosion occurred at ___________________, New Mexico.  Its name was _____________.
3. __________________ accepted the surrender from Japan on September 2, 1945.
4. __________________ was the system used by the United States to take over Japan, island by island.
5. Name three things being rationed during the war.
1. ___________________   3. _____________________
2. ___________________
6. In 1988, the United States government paid every Japanese-American who was placed in internment camps ___________.
7. The ___________________ called for victories against both the Axis powers and the discrimination on the home front.
8. ________________ and ___________________ were the last two islands taken before mainland Japan could be bombed.

Matching
___ 1.  Midway                         a. Another name for the black market.
___ 2.  Enola Gay                      b. Distribution of goods in a limited amount
___ 3.  Cost-Plus System                  in times of scarcity.
 ___ 4.  Rationing                     c. enable Americans to carry out island
___ 5.  Coral Seas                        hopping.
___ 6.  Guadalcanal                    d. first time Japan has been slowed down in
___ 7.  Propaganda                        the Pacific.
___ 8.  Interment Camps                e. Gave the final order to use the Atomic
___ 9.  Office of Price Administration    bomb.
___ 10. Zoot Suit Riots                f. Government would pay for industries to
___ 11. Interim Committee                 start developing or producing wartime
___ 12. Kamikazes                         goods.
___ 13. J. Robert Oppenheimer          g. Head physicist of the Manhattan project.
___ 14. Mr. Black                      h. Japanese pilots who used suicide tactics
                                          to fight the Allies.
                                       i.  Occurred between US sailors and Mexican Americans.
                                       j. Plane used to drop the first atomic bomb on Japan.
                                       k. Set all prices on the home front.
                                       l.Tried to come up with alternatives to the atomic bomb.
                                       m. Used to persuade or influence a person to either do
                                          something or not to do something.
                                       n. What the Japanese Americans were placed in.