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channeled millions of dollars to universities and laboratories for tech innovations
Office of Price Administration
War Labor Board
Office of Scientific Research and Development
War Production Board
2
largest naval engagement in history in which Japan's navy was destroyed
Guadalcanal
Leyte Gulf
Midway
Coral Sea
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A poll showed a majority of women would not accept a job in defense industries if offered
False
True
4
executive order eliminating discrimination in defense industries
1234
8802
9066
9981
5
translated radio messages in their native languages; incomprehensible to Germany/Japan
Native American Code Talkers
Native American Wind Breakers
Native American Smoke Signals
Native American Ghost Dances
6
largest amphibious invasion and the beginning of the end for Germany:
Operation Darklord
Operation Sea Lion
Operation Overlord
Operation Barbarossa
7
He threatened a demonstration to protest discrimination in the military and defense industries
A. Phillip Randolph
Ralph Abernathy
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Bayard Rustin
8
Atomic bombs were dropped on (in order and by bomb):
Little Fat/Nagasaki; Boy Man/Hiroshima
Little Man/Hiroshima; Fat Boy/Nagasaki
Man Fat/Hiroshima; Boy Little/Nagasaki
Little Boy/Hiroshima; Fat Man/Nagasaki
9
At Pearl Harbor the Japanese failed to:
Destroy oil storage facilities and battleships
Destroy oil facilities and aircraft carriers
Destroy the U.S.S. Arizona
Destroy enough Dole pineapple plantations
10
Hitler and Stalin had a short honeymoon after signing the:
Poland? Pact
Who Wears the Pants Pact
Non-Agression Pact
Pre-Nuptial Agreement
11
agreement to bring Mexican agricultural workers to harvest produce in absence of draftees
Cinco de Mayo Program
Bracero Program
Sombrero Program
Los Three Amigos Program
12
created to coordinate the efforts and improve the efficiency of defense industries
War Industry Board
Office of Scientific Research and Development
Office of Price Administration
War Labor Board
13
turning in the Pacific in which Japan's best aircraft carriers and pilots were destroyed:
Guadalcanal
Guam
Okinawa
Midway
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The great majority of American women did not work for wages but continued traditional roles
True
False
15
agreement to bring Mexican agricultural workers to harvest produce in absence of draftees
Los Three Amigos Program
Cinco de Mayo Program
Bracero Program
Sombrero Program
16
FDR/Churchill agreed to insist upon an unconditional surrender of Germany
Tehran Conference Nov.-Dec. 1943
Casablanca Conference Jan. 1943
Potsdam Conference 1945
Yalta Conference 1945
17
victory over dictators at home and racism at home
Double Y Campaign
Double W Campaign
Double X Campaign
Double V Campaign
18
cumulative effects of New Deal/War spending marked the origins of the "warfare-welfare state"
True
False
19
Term for German submarines
Underwater Vessel Packs
Tubepacks
Puppypacks
Wolfpacks
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a series of laws passed by Congress forbidding U.S. involvement in EuropeanAffairs
Neutrality Acts
Lend-Lease
Cash & Carry
Take It or Leave It
21
head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters who threatened to march on Washington D.C.
Marcus Garvey
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Stokely Carmichael
A. Phillip Randolph
22
strategy of setting up airfields and bombing runs on the most heavily defended Japanese posts
Shootin an uh Killin
Island Hopping
Puddle Jumping
Leaping and Skipping
23
WWII effectively ended the era of New Deal reform in the same way WWI ended Progressivism
False
True
24
Big 3 agree on Soviet offensives and the opening of the second front; precursor to Normandy
Potsdam 1945
Tehran Conference Nov.-Dec. 1943
Casablanca Jan. 1943
Yalta 1945
25
the atomic bomb was originally intended for:
Soviet Union
Italy
Japan
Germany
26
authorized the government to seize, operate, and eliminate strikes in defense industries
Smith-Connally Anti-Strike Act
Wagner Act
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
27
Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of Japanese internment camps
Mueller v. Oregon 1908
Korematsu v. U.S. 1944
Schenck v. U.S. 1919
U.S. v. Wong Kim Ark 1898
28
Unlike WWI, WWII facilitated the assimilation of ethnic groups on the homefront
False
True
29
Government restrictions placed on American consumption of valuable resources:
Fractioning
Rationing
Overproduction
Couponing
30
channeled millions of dollars to universities and laboratories for tech innovations
War Labor Board
War Production Board
Office of Price Administration
Office of Scientific Research and Development
31
July 1945, Allied Powers issue ultimatum of unconditional surrender to Japan
Yalta
Potsdam
Casablanca
Tehran
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strategy of setting up airfields and bombing runs on the most heavily defended Japanese posts
Leaping and Skipping
Shootin an uh Killin
Puddle Jumping
Island Hopping
33
the peak cost of war production was $10 million per hour; $330 billion total
True
False
34
Act allowing the U.S. to supply/loan Britain and the Soviet Union with war materiel:
Neutrality Act
Cash & Carry
Make It Rain
Lend-Lease
35
the biggest problem facing the United States following the attack on Pearl Harbor
dividing the U.S. navy b/w hemispheres
shifting to war production before dictators killed democracy
mobilizing American public opinion in support of the war
the full-scale invasion of Europe
36
WWII, not the New Deal, was responsible for the extreme ballooning of the national debt
False
True
37
This joint declaration of war aims became the basis of the United Nations:
Lake Lanier Charter
Pacific Charter
Mediterranean Charter
Atlantic Charter
38
created to regulate consumption and inflation on the homefront during the war
Office of Scientific Research and Development
War Production Board
Office of Price Administration
War Labor Board
39
the postwar demographic shift to the Sunbelt was due to defense contracts awarded to the South
True
False
40
Allied Power that surrounded and captured the German capital of Berlin
France
U.S.
Britain
Soviet Union
41
loans to the government used to support the war effort
Roth IRA Plans
War Bonds
403B Plans
401k Plans
42
large scale secret national project to construct an atomic weapon:
Oak Ridge Project
Project X
Bronx Project
Manhattan Project
43
Japanese, German, and Italian Americans were relocated to:
Concentration Camps
Church Camps
Band Camps
Internment Camps
44
A provision allowing allied powers to purchase and transport weapons of war
Neutrality Acts
Use or Lose It
Lend-Lease
Cash & Carry
45
U.S. Commander in the Philippines and responsible for American oversight of Japanese recovery
Paul McCartney
Joseph McCarthy
Chester Nimitz
Douglas MacArthur
46
created to regulate consumption and inflation on the homefront during the war
Office of Scientific Research and Development
War Labor Board
War Production Board
Office of Price Administration
47
Which of the following were areas women supported the war effort in noncombat positions
WAACs (Army)
WAVES (Navy)
Red Cross
SPARS (Coast Guard)
48
decisive victory secured the Atlantic and opened the possibility of a second front in Europe
Battle of the Atlantic
Normandy Invasion
Battle of Midway
Battle of El Alamein
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Assaults on these Japanese islands proved the difficulty of a full-scale land invasion of Japan
Tokyo and Nintendo
Yamaha & Oklahoma
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Iwo Jima & Okinawa