1. Kristallnacht means "the night of broken glass". On this day a synagogue was burned, and the fire department did nothing about it.

2. The U.S. basically ignored the German immigrants trying to escape Hitler's regime because FDR felt that he could not use his resources to save a small number of Jews, when all of Europe needed help.

3. Germany marching on Poland on August 31st led to the official beginning of WWII in Europe. In response, America just became extremely patriotic. However, they began to prepare for war.

4. The Lend-Lease Program was when America sent Britain ships, planes, tanks and guns, in hopes of their defense.

5. I learned that Hitler accomplished a lot in a very short amount of time. I knew that he was very powerful,