WW2 and The Early Cold War

Question 1

Adolf Hitler was responsible for the killing of Jews in the

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Holocaust

Question 2

Benito Mussolini

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was the dictator of Italy

Question 3

Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain?

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Winston Churchill

Question 4

Mussolini, Hitler, and Hirohito

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made up the Axis leaders.

Question 5

Before American entered the war, Roosevelt declared the U.S. to remain

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neutral

Question 6

Who was part of the Axis powers?

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Benito Mussolini

Question 7

Women took jobs that men left when they went to war. This lead to an increase in the number

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of women working outside the home

Question 8

The Axis powers

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wanted to expand their territories

Question 9

Which President made the decision to drop an Atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

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Harry Truman

Question 10

The U.S. joined WW2 after Japan attacked the U.S. Naval Base at

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Pearl Harbor

Question 11

Which group of African American pilots flew many combat missions in Europe?

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Tuskegee Airman

Question 12

What character was created to encourage women to join the wartime work force?

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Rosie the Riveter

Question 13

Who was NOT part of the Allies?

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Hirohito

Question 14

This war was the first time

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women served in the military in large numbers

Question 15

The Allied Leaders were

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Roosevelt, Stalin, Churchill

Question 16

Rationing caused Americans to

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conserve and recycle along with making sacrifices.

Question 17

Since the US did not join the war at 1st, they loaded tools to the Allies. Giving up the items

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is called an opportunity cost

Question 18

The Holocaust in Germany

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killed many Jews and was Hitler's responsibility.

Question 19

Hitler wanted to create a ______ ________ and expand Germany's territory.

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superior race

Question 20

Pearl Harbor was located

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in the Hawaiian Islands.

Question 21

Germany created a secret alliance with ___, the leader of the Soviet Union, but invaded them.

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Joseph Stalin

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