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Quiz Chapter 21 Sections 3,4, and 5 from American Vision. Review for the World War 2 Final.
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The Nye Committee report created the impression that America’s entry into World War I was influenced by
militarism in Europe.
attacks on American merchant ships.
the American Communist Party.
American arms manufacturers.
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requirement imposed by the Neutrality Act of 1937 for the purchase of nonmilitary supplies from the U.S.
cash and carry
Anschluss
Gestapo
zoot suits
3
Japanese deliberately crash their planes into American ships
island-hopping campaign
“soft underbelly” of Europe
D-Day
kamikaze attacks
4
code-name for the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
Nuremberg
“Little Boy”
“soft underbelly” of Europe
George Patton
5
one way to produce more food for the war effort
victory gardens
V-E Day
“Little Boy”
“Rosie the Riveter”
6
fervent anti-Communist and a great admirer of Benito Mussolini?
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
Francisco Franco
Adolf Hitler
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led the American team of engineers and scientists building the atomic bomb
Albert Einstein
Robert Oppenheimer
Harry S. Truman
Adolf Hitler
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In the Wannsee Conference, Nazi leaders
negotiated a nonaggression treaty with the Soviet Union.
planned the invasion of Poland.
negotiated with Britain and France for the Sudetenland.
planned the “final solution.”
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On June 6, 1944, nearly 7,000 ships carrying more than 100,000 soldiers set sail for the coast of
the Philippines.
Japan.
Northern Africa.
Normandy.
10
Nazi government secret police
cash and carry
Gestapo
zoot suits
Auschwitz
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the new political parties to rise in Germany was the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, also known as the
Fascist Party.
Bolshevik Party.
Socialist Party.
Nazi Party.
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To get resources, the Japanese military invaded
Korea.
Manchuria.
Taiwan.
Tibet.
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The U.S. caused massive fires in Tokyo by dropping bombs filled with
amphtrac.
dynamite.
grease.
napalm.
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The Bataan Death March occurred in
North Africa.
Corregidor.
the Soviet Union.
the Philippines.
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American strategy for winning the war in the Pacific
V-E Day
“Little Boy”
Nuremberg
island-hopping campaign
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lightening warusing speed and surprise to encircle the enemy with the help of air superiority.
Auschwitz
blitzkrieg
Holocaust
Anschluss
17
part of the American plan for the defeat of Japan called for General MacArthur’s troops to retake
Indonesia.
Australia.
Manchuria.
the Philippines.
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1938 event marked a significant escalation in the Nazi policy of persecution against Jews?
Nuremberg Laws
Kristallnacht
Battle of Britain
Wannsee Conference
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the invasion of Nazi-occupied France
D-Day
kamikaze attacks
island-hopping campaign
Battle of the Bulge
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created to stabilize both wages and prices
Office of Price Administration
D-Day
island-hopping campaign
Fair Employment Practices Commission
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The cost-plus system sped up war production by
providing larger profits for companies
imposing penalties on companies
providing bonuses for superior workmanship
allowing companies to work together.
22
International Military Tribunal tried German leaders of war crimes
Nuremberg
victory gardens
D-Day
“soft underbelly” of Europe
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What finally brought the United States into World War II?
Americans’ horror at the persecution of people by Nazis
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
the Atlantic Charter
sinking of the Reuben James
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To help farmers in the Southwest overcome the labor shortage, the government introduced the
Bracero Program.
Rosie the Riveter Program.
Relocation Program.
Migrant Worker Program.
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symbol of the campaign to hire women during World War II
V-E Day
victory gardens
D-Day
“Rosie the Riveter”
26
The first area that Hitler “unified” with Germany was
Czechoslovakia.
Austria.
the Sudetenland.
Poland.
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mass killing of millions of European Jews by the Nazis
Holocaust
blitzkrieg
Auschwitz
Anschluss
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“I felt like the moon, the stars, and all the planets had fallen on me.”
Robert Oppenheimer
Harry S. Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Albert Einstein
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The Nazis’ “final solution” referred to their plans to
conquer Britain
exterminate Europe’s Jews.
defeat France.
rule Europe after conquering it
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The Hebrew term for the Holocaust is
Kristallnacht.
Gestapo.
Shoah.
Wannsee.
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clothing worn by teenagers and considered to be unpatriotic
cash and carry
Anschluss
zoot suits
blitzkrieg
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the West Coast a military zone and ordered all people of Japanese ancestry to relocate to
internment camps.
Japan.
the Sunbelt.
the East Coast.
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To help farmers in the Southwest overcome the labor shortage
Rosie the Riveter Program.
Bracero Program.
Migrant Worker Program.
Relocation Program.
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helped turn the German lines back during the Battle of the Bulge
“Rosie the Riveter”
“Little Boy”
George Patton
Nuremberg
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in overall command of the invasion of France
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Albert Einstein
Harry S. Truman
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inflated rubber tanks, empty tents, and dummy landing craft were to convince the Germans that
the Allies planned to invade the coast of Germany .
an invasion of Britain would be futile.
the Allies would invade Pas-de-Calais.
the Allies had more troops than they really had.
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signed a letter to Roosevelt, warning that powerful bombs may be constructed using uranium
Harry S. Truman
Robert Oppenheimer
Albert Einstein
Adolf Hitler
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The air battle between the German Luftwaffe and the British air force from June 1940 until October 1940.
the Battle of Britain.
sitzkrieg.
the “Miracle at Dunkirk.”
the Munich Crisis.
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unification
Auschwitz
Anschluss
blitzkrieg
Holocaust
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At the Tehran Conference, the Allied leaders agreed
to name the invasion of France Operation Overlord.
that Allied forces would not land in Pas-de-Calais.
to return Mussolini to power.
that the Soviet Union would help fight Japan
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Okinawa was an important for America because
it was a base to attack the U.S. fleet.
it was a link in the Japanese supply lines.
U.S. planes could bomb Japan from there.
the main Japanese naval force was there.
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Where did America invade in order to stockpile supplies to invade Japan?
Hiroshima
Okinawa
Iwo Jima
Nagasaki