Belief in a superior race, unfair economic sanctions from WW1, & extreme nationalism led to...

Hitler’s military aggression and invasions in Europe

What was the purpose of Island Hopping?

to take strategic islands in order to bomb Japan

Why would Truman drop the A-Bomb?

to avoid the risk of the loss of more American lives

Why did the U.S. government force the Japanese to stay in these camps?

They believed that they were a threat to national security.

What was the effect of America dropping the A-bomb on Japan?

Japan finally surrendered to America and ended World War II

What changes occurred that affected Germany after the war?

They were divided into 4 sections controlled by the Allies

Which of these is an example of a strategy used by Allied Powers in the European Theater?

Heavy bombing raids/ground attacks in German occupied lands

Radar and improved bombers that were able to fly farther are an example of...

The Growth of Aviation Technology

What was the goal of the Allies?

to stop the Axis Powers and defeat them unconditionally

How did computers affect communication during WWII?

secret communication codes were developed

What was the reason behind the “Double Victory” campaign?

African Americans to prove themselves by serving in the war

What opportunities did women have during WWII?

They were able to work outside of the home

What was theimpact of war technology on the economy?

The US was led out of the Great Depression

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1
Where did the Japanese initially bomb the US that led to the US declaring war?
Pearl Harbor
Puerto Rico
Guam
Phillipines
2
Belief in a superior race, unfair economic sanctions from WW1, & extreme nationalism led to...
Britain's success during the Industrial Revolution
Stalin’s takeover of communist Russia
Mussolini’s desire to take over African dissidents
Hitler’s military aggression and invasions in Europe
3
What was the initial response of European leaders to the military aggression of Hitler?
Appeasement
Ignorance
Assertiveness
Aggression
4
What was the purpose of Island Hopping?
to block the invasion of the Axis power on Allied lands
to take strategic islands in order to bomb Japan
to protect land gained by the Axis Powers
to perfect the game of leap frog among the allies
5
Why would Truman drop the A-Bomb?
to avoid the risk of the loss of more American lives
to demonstrate America as a World Power
to ultimately destroy the universe
to stop Hitler from invading other countries
6
Why did the U.S. government force the Japanese to stay in these camps?
They felt they would get a better education in the camps.
They believed that they were a threat to national security.
They wanted to study them to learn how to fight them better.
They wanted to use them to help break codes.
7
What was the effect of America dropping the A-bomb on Japan?
Japan continued to fight and were destroyed as a whole
Japan finally surrendered to America and ended World War II
Japan and China took control of Atomic technology
Japan surrendered allowing Germany to take over
8
What changes occurred that affected Germany after the war?
They were under only the Soviet Union’s control
They were divided into 4 sections controlled by the Allies
They were forced to join together with Japan
They begged for forgiveness from the Allies
9
What principal event led to the beginning of WW2?
the rise of European dictators
unfair treatment of the superior race
economic indifference
development of US as a world power
10
What is one major advancement in weaponry during WWII?
Warships
Victory Gardens
Medical Advances
Atomic Technology
11
Who were the Allied Powers?
Japan, Italy, Germany
Japan, Italy, Russia
Germany, USA, Russia
Great Britain, Russia, USA
12
Which of these is an example of a strategy used by Allied Powers in the European Theater?
Heavy bombing raids/ground attacks in German occupied lands
Allied invasion of Great Britain on D-day
Atomic Bomb
Island Hopping
13
Radar and improved bombers that were able to fly farther are an example of...
The Growth of Aviation Technology
The Growth of War
Mussolini’s Goals in WWII
Hitler’s Goals in WWII
14
What was the goal of the Allies?
use military power against the rest of Europe to get land
get control of the Far East in order to ensure prosperity
Germany to avenge itself by taking over the rest of Europe
to stop the Axis Powers and defeat them unconditionally
15
How did computers affect communication during WWII?
secret communication codes were developed
gave them instant access to information
the first computers were room-sized
gave them social media to chat
16
What was the reason behind the “Double Victory” campaign?
For African Americans to move cities to serve in the war
For African Americans to continue to be treated unfairly
For African Americans to give their rations.
African Americans to prove themselves by serving in the war
17
Who was the President that asked Congress to declare War on Japan?
Teddy Roosevelt
Andrew Johnson
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
18
What opportunities did women have during WWII?
They were able serve in combat with the military
They were able to earn a lot of money
They were able to focus more on their children
They were able to work outside of the home
19
What was theimpact of war technology on the economy?
The US got more money which made them fight harder.
Americans rebelled against the government.
The US was poor which made it hard for them to win the war.
The US was led out of the Great Depression
20
Who were the Axis Powers?
Russia, USA, Great Britain
Japan, Italy, Russia
Great Britain, Italy, Germany
Japan, Italy, Germany

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