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World War 2 Review SS5H4 Explain America’s involvement in World War II.
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What country was Joseph Stalin the leader of?
Germany
The Soviet Union
Italy
The United Kingdom
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Which president was involved in stating the United Nations?
John Kennedy
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
3
What caused the US to enter the war?
The Holocaust
The invasion of Iwo Jima
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The sinking of the Lusitania
4
What is the day that Germany surrendered called?
VE Day
G Day
The Treaty of Versailles
D Day
5
What is it called when a country takes over weaker countries?
Capitalism
Aggression
Attack
Alliances
6
What was the name of Germany, Italy, and Japan's Alliance?
Axis
Allies
Central
Partners
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What country was Harry Truman the leader of?
The Soviet Union
The United States
The United Kingdom
Germany
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Which countries formed an alliance in 1940?
Germany, Italy, and Japan
The Soviet Union, Italy, and Japan
The US, Germany, and Italy
Germany, The United States, and The United Kingdom
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What Island in japan did the United States Capture?
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Iwo Jima
Hiroshima
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What as Eleanor Roosevelt's role in the UN?
to be the president
To write laws
to head the military
To head the Human Rights Council
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What is the day that the Allies landed on the beaches of Normandy called?
VJ Day
VN Day
D Day
B Day
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What is the purpose of the United Nations?
Make Germany pay for what they did
To talk about climate change
To keep the peace among nations
To provide a worldwide government
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Who was the leader of the Nazi party?
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Hirohito
Adolf Hitler
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What country was Hirohito the leader of?
Japan
Italy
The Soviet Union
The United Kingdom
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What country was hitler the leader of?
Italy
The United States
The Soviet Union
Germany
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Why did the US stay neutral?
They didn't have a big enough military
They thought they were far enough away to stay safe
They were involved in a different war
They were allied with Germany.
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What is a leader who takes full control of the country called?
Dictator
Emperor
President
Prime Minister
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What country was Winston Churchill the leader of?
The United Kingdom
The United States
France
The Soviet Union
19
What two places did the United States drop atomic bombs on?
Kyoto and Osaka
Nagasaki and Shibuya
Hiroshima and Osaka
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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What is it called when you have to conserve consumer goods?
Partitioning
Rationing
Forming an alliance
Dividing
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What were the Japanese pilots that crashed into enemy ships called?
Samurai
Kamakazi
Masukumeron
Geisha
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Who was Rosie the Riveter?
A female pilot in the army
A german propaganda poster
Franklin Roosevelt's wife
A symbol of women working
23
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?
German Soldiers
Airplane factory workers
African American Pilots
Japanese Pilots
24
Who was president of the United States at the beginning of WW2?
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
25
What country did emperor Hirohito invade in 1931?
Austria
France
Germany
China
26
What country was Benito Mussolini the leader of?
Italy
Japan
The United Kingdom
Germany
27
What event took place in Germany that killed over 6 million Jewish People?
D Day
World War 2
Iwo JIma
The Holocaust
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What did women do during World War 2?
Worked on airplane factories
Worked in bullet factories
All of the above
Worked on ships
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What was the name of the US, England, and Soviet Union Alliance?
Central
Axis
Partners
Allies
