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1
During FDR’s inauguration, he listed the basic values of a democracy that people in all countries should enjoy called?
Republic of Parish Speech
Ideals of World Peace Speech
Four Freedom's Speech
Arsenal of Democracy Speech
2
The was an aircraft battle between Britain and Germany in which they were fighting for control of the skies
Battle of the Bulge
War in the Atlantic
Battle of Britain
Battle of the Coral Sea
3
This picture represented what during World War II to meet food production in the U.S.?
Braceros
Vaqueros
Tejanas
Mucho Gusto Fajitas
4
Who Was the man who pioneered Germany’s rocket program and developed the V-1 and V-2 rockets to be used against GB?
Werner Von Braun
Albert Speer
Max Von Sydow
Albert Weizer
5
What was the incident called in which started WWII in the Pacific?
Rape of Nanjing
Mukden Incident
Marco Polo Bridge Incident
Second Shanghai Incident
6
How did Hitler break the Nonaggression Pact in 1941?
He did not send aid to Poland
He withdrew his troops from France
He attacked the Soviet Union
He became allies with Britain
7
Based off Dr. Seuss’ cartoon above, what exactly is trying to be portrayed?
Both the Nazi party and the appeaser just wanted peace
The appeaser is a monster that didn't want to help anyone
The Nazi party truly did not want anything from the other countries
Populations believed if they appeased the Nazis, they would leave them alon
8
Why does Eisenhower believe that 1944 was the right time for the U.S. to launch an invasion of France?
Because Germany was clearly winning the war
Because Germany had been weakened by years of fighting
Because the Russians had pulled all of the German forces away
Because the Germans would not be expecting an attack in 1944
9
After the battle of President Truman decided to use the atomic bombs against Japan
Phillipine Islands
Okinawa
Guam
Pelelieu
10
What country suffered the most deaths as a result of WWII?
Germany
Soviet Union
The US
Japan
11
What population of people did the Nazi’s include as part of the “final solution”?
the disabled
Jews
homosexuals
all of the above
12
What kind of government system did Joseph Stalin establish in the Soviet Union by the early 1930s?
Totalitarianism
Nazism
fascism
militarism
13
How did American citizens aid the war effort outside of enlisting?
They formed car pools or rode bikes to work
They planted victory gardens to grow food
all of the above
They recycled metals, paper, rubber, and other materials
14
How did the development of bombers such as the B-23 Liberator and B-17 Flying Fortress help the allies?
they were able to take entire brigades of men safely into enemy territory
they had the ability to land safely on water
they were able to fly high enough altitude to avoid anti-aircraft fire
many Germans mistook them for commercial airplanes
15
Who is the target audience for this poster?
Women who keep their homes running
Women who could enter the military
Women who could enter the workforce
Women who could enter into politics
16
How did the federal government try to curb public consumption of food and fuel during World War II?
by establishing a system of price controls
by establishing a system of rationing
by encouraging people to plant victory gardens
by encouraging people to buy war bonds
17
On the night of November 9, 1938, violence against Jews broke out across the Reich. What was this event called?
Blitzkrieg
Holocaust
Ghetto
Kristallnacht
18
Use the image to answer the question. Why do you think this poster was produced?
to demonstrate the strength of America's defenses
to encourage Americans to support the war effort
to convince Americans to support isolationism
to convince Congress to approve a draft
19
Operation Dynamo
, also known as the , was the successful evacuation of 380000 Allied soldiers
Battle of Stalingrad
Pearl Harbor
Paris Blockade
Miracle at Dunkirk
20
On September 27, 1940, Germany, Italy and Japan signed a pact as the Axis forces. What was this pact called?
Axis of Evil Pact
Nonaggression Pact
European Union
Tripartite Pact
21
When Hitler decided to send German troops into Rhineland, he violated what agreement?
The Treaty of Versailles that stated they cannot move in on anymore land
His appeasement laws that he made with the US
The Treaty of Versailles where it said they can only take land to the East
His appeasement laws that he made with Japan
22
What was the official name of this union between Austria and Germany?
Non-Aggression Pact
Anschluss
Munich Pact
Berlin Conference
23
What happened to the Japanese Americans during WWII?
They were forced to move back to Japan
They were forcibly removed from their homes into Internment Camps
Every Japanese American male was drafted into the military
They were welcomed with open arms
24
What was the main purpose of the United States dropping the bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
To make the Germans give up on the war
To make Japan surrender to the Americans
To test . to see how much damage our nuclear weapons could actually do
Only as a retaliation for killing millions of Americans
25
Which term belongs in the center circle
Axis Powers
United Powers
Central Powers
Allied Powers
26
Which of the following was America’s first “air” action against Japan after Congress declared war on Japan?
Battle of Midway
Doolittle Raid on Tokyo
Battle of Leyte Gulf
The Battle of Guadalcanal
27
The Manhattan Project was a U.S. government project that worked on
developing the atomic bomb
improving aircraft technology
creating colonies in Japan
hiring spies for the war
28
The was the decisive battle in the Pacific in 1942 where U.S. carriers sunk 3 Japanese carriers
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Battle of Guadalcanal
29
America’s first action against the Germans occurred in November of 1942 in North Africa with which operation?
Operation Market Garden
Operation Overlord
Operation Torch
Operation Olympic
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What was the turning point for the Eastern Front during WWII?
Stalingrad
Moscow
Leningrad
Kiev
