The two leaders of the United States during World War II were

Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman

Which of the following was NOT a reason Japan attacked Pearl Harbor?

Japan wanted to get revenge for the atomic bombs.

Which of the following is evidence of the term "Total War" in WWII?

More civilians than soldiers died

What was the role of American women in WWII?

They worked in factories making war goods.

How did Franklin Roosevelt react to the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

He asked Congress for a declaration of war.

How does the war in Japan end?

Atomic Bombs were dropped on Japanese cities.

Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWII?

Germany's policy of isolationism

What was the result of WWII?

The Allied Powers defeated the Axis Powers

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1
The two leaders of the United States during World War II were
Harry Truman and Herbert Hoover
George Washington and John Adams
Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman
Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt
2
Which country was NOT part of the Allied Powers?
Soviet Union
United States
Germany
Great Britain
3
Which of the following was not a way Americans helped on the homefront?
Spending money
Recycling
Rationing
Buying war bonds
4
Which side won WWII?
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
Central Powers
NATO Powers
5
In what famous island battle in the Pacific did this photo take place?
Berlin
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Pearl Harbor
6
What area did Japan take over during WWII?
India and China
Southeast Asia
Europe
North America
7
Which of the following was NOT a reason Japan attacked Pearl Harbor?
Japan had to attack before the American navy was too strong.
Japan needed oil and the US stopped trading with them.
The US was in the way of the new order.
Japan wanted to get revenge for the atomic bombs.
8
Who was the military leader of Japan?
Hirohito
Hideki Tojo
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
9
Which two countries became superpowers and enemies after WWII?
United States and China
China and Japan
Soviet Union and China
Soviet Union and United States
10
What were the names of the two atomic bombs dropped in WWII?
Fat Joe and Skinny Mike
Fat Boy and Little Man
Little Boy and Fat Man
Yellow Bomb and Blue Bomb
11
What was the US foreign policy after WWII?
Interventionist
It did not change
Isolationist
Take over the world
12
What was the first location attacked as part of the Allied strategy in Europe?
Northern France
Germany
North Africa
Australia
13
Which of the following is evidence of the term "Total War" in WWII?
More civilians than soldiers died
The Axis strategy of total destruction on the Allied Powers
More soldiers than civilians died
The Allies strategy of total destruction on the Axis Powers
14
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union?
Michail Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
Sergey Rabinovich
Vladimir Putin
15
What phase of the business cycle was the US in during WWII?
Prosperity
Recovery
Depression
Recession
16
What famous character is shown in this image?
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Roosevelt
George Washington
Uncle Sam
17
Which of the following was not a new technology/weapon of WWII?
Planes that could drop bombs
Radar
Aircraft Carriers
Self-guided missiles
18
What event in Europe turned the tide for the Allied Powers?
The Invasion of North Africa
The D-Day invasion of France
Mussolini invading Ethiopia
The attack on Pearl Harbor
19
What was the reason the US joined WWII?
The US wanted to show the world how strong it was.
American ships were being torpedoed in the Atlantic.
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
The US President was assassinated.
20
The leader of Italy was
Mario Fettucini
Benito Mussolini
Anthony Linguini
Piero Pizzeria
21
What was the role of American women in WWII?
Women were not impacted by WWII.
They flew planes in combat missions.
They were encouraged to stay home and have more children.
They worked in factories making war goods.
22
How did Franklin Roosevelt react to the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
He joined the Axis Powers.
The US joined NAFTA.
He asked Congress for a declaration of war.
He negotiated a peace treaty.
23
How many people died in WWII?
5-10 million
Less than one million
275 million
50-60 million
24
What two cities were destroyed by the atomic bombs?
New York and Chicago
Berlin and Munich
Paris and Versailles
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
25
This image is an example of
Capitalism
Propaganda
Advertising
Reconstruction
26
How does the war in Japan end?
America surrendered its possessions in Asia.
Atomic Bombs were dropped on Japanese cities.
Japan conquers the United States.
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
27
The idea of the Aryan race and Yammato race is an example of
Militarism
Nationalism
Alliances
Imperialism
28
What US possession stood in the way of Japan's new world order?
Midway Islands
Guam
Iwo Jima
The Philippines
29
The United States strategy of conquering Japan's less defended islands was known as
Operation Small Island
Island Squeezing
Island Hopping
"Japan or bust"
30
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWII?
Unresolved issues from WWI
The Treaty of Versailles
Germany's policy of isolationism
Dictators rising to power in several nations
31
Germany and Japan building up their armies is an example of
Armed Forceism
Militarism
Armyism
Imperialism
32
What was the result of WWII?
The Allied Powers defeated the Axis Powers
The Allied Powers defeated the Central Powers
The Axis Powes defeated the Allied Powers
The Central Powers defeated the Allied Powers
33
What did the American government do to Japanese Americans?
Put them into overnight camps
Put them in prison
Put them into internment camps
Put them in concentration camps
34
What event led to the start of WWII?
The Soviet Union invaded Germany
Japan invaded Germany
Germany invaded Poland
The US attacked Pearl Harbor
35
Which of the following were NOT victims of the Holocaust?
Those who opposed Hitler
Physically disabled
Japanese
Jews
36
Which of the following was not a "front" in WWII?
Australian Front
Pacific Front
European Front
Homefront
37
Which countries were part of the Axis Powers?
United States, Italy, Great Britain
Soviet Union, Germany, Italy
Germany, Italy, Japan
Great Britain, Germany, Japan
38
The leader of Great Britain was
King George
Winston Churchill
Queen Elizabeth
Harry Potter
39
What were the years of World War II?
1914-1918
1939-1945
1945-1991
1861-1865

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