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☆☆☆☆☆It gave the right to vote to women.
The Nineteenth Amendment prohibits sex discrimination in voting, therefore it guaranteed voting rights for both men and women.
many American prisoners were killed.
they were japaenies pilots in world war 2 that flew their airplanes into ships, trying to sink them
In a desperate attempt to stop the American's advance towards Japan near the end of the war in Asia, suicide attacks were made on the American naval forces. Japanese kamikaze pilots deliberately aimed their aeroplanes at the American warships - their aim was to crash onto the deck of the American ships.
Iwo Jima involved a major land battle.
He wanted the United States to develop an atomic bomb before the Germans did.
Almost all of the Japanese fought to their deaths.
Some events involving war crimes by Japan are the following:
- The Nanking Massacre
- The Bataan Death March
There were numerous atrocities committed by the Japanese throughout the Pacific & Asia until they were defeated in August 1945.
It said that nations had the right to choose their government.
Western powers restricted their trade with Japan.
The allied invasion of Northern Africa was called Operation Torch.
The idea of laissez faire in President Hoover's 1932 campaign platform was that the government should stay out of economic issues.
resulted in many civilian deaths.
Style of warfare
Speakeasies and bootleggers were a product of: Prohibition.
island hopping
