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World War 2 Review 2022
World War 2 Review 2022
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This will serve as a review for our World War II unit.
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1
A naval battle that weakened the Japanese threat in the Pacific Ocean in 1942.
Hiroshima
Iwo Jima
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
2
In what battle did the USSR stop the German advance into the USSR?
Operation Torch
Battle of Stalingrad
D-Day
Battle of Guadalcanal
3
How did Americans at home support the war?
Planting victory gardens
Collecting scrap metal
Rationing goods such as butter and oil
All of the above
4
Warring nations could buy U.S. arms if they paid in cash and transported them on their own ships:
US Weapons Act of 1939
Lend-Lease Act of 1941
US Arms Act of 1940
Neutrality Act of 1939
5
Who was President of the US at the beginning of WWII?
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Theodore Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
6
Who was the leader of Italy during WWII?
Stalin
Mussolini
Truman
Hitler
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She was a symbol of strength and determination for women during WWII?
Rosie the Riveter
Eleanor Roosevelt
Rosie the Ruiner
Anne Frank
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What countries were a part of the Allied Powers?
All of them
France, Canada, Great Britain
U.S., France, Great Britain
U.S, Canada, Great Britain
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What group was forced into internment camps during WWII in the United States?
Chinese Americans
African Americans
Native Americans
Japanese Americans
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Why didn't the U.S. want to get involved in WWII initially?
they were an imperialistic nation
they weren't sure which side to be on
they had a policy of intervening in foreign conflicts
they had a policy of isolationism
11
What was a major cause of WWII in Europe?
The Spanish-American War
The Treaty of Versailles
FDR's Presidency
The Roaring 20s
12
They created a secret code that the Japanese could not break.
Island hoppers
Navajo code talkers
Marines
Tuskegee Airmen
13
He was leader of the Soviet Union during WWII:
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Hirohito
Adolf Hitler
14
What event happened on June 4, 1944, and led to the liberation of Western Europe?
Battle of Stalingrad
D-Day
Dunkirk
Iwo Jima
15
Marines raise the American flag after capturing this island in the Pacific.
Pearl Harbor
Iwo Jima
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
16
Who were the first African American fighter pilots?
Tuskegee Airmen
Code Talkers
Rosie the Riveter
Kamikazes
17
What countries were a part of the Axis Powers?
Japan
All of them
Italy
Germany
18
This event started WWII.
Germany attacking the Soviet Union
Italy attacking Africa
Japan attacking Pearl Harbor
Germany attacking Poland
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The U.S. ships arms/supplies, without immediate payment, to nations fighting the Axis:
Land-Lease Act of 1941
Lend Weapon Act of 1941
Lend-Lease Act of 1941
Neutrality Act of 1939
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What was the date of the attack on Pearl Harbor?
December 7, 1941
August 15, 1945
June 6, 1944
December 8, 1941
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What country started out on the Axis side but changed to the Allies during WWII?
Soviet Union
Japan
Germany
France