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World War ll (U.S. History)
World War ll (U.S. History)
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Test your knowledge on the largest war in history... World War ll
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1
What is one prime example of the U.S. federal government acting in more tyrnnical ways during the war?
All of the Above
Japanese Americans being sent into Internment camps
Taxation on Income (News taxes)
Increase in military spending
2
Why did America join WW2?
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
Close relationships with Britain caused them to alliance
An American base in Europe was invaded
Japanese spies were caught
3
Why couldn't German tanks get through the Adrennes forest?
The lands were bulged and couldn't get through
There was too many allied anti-tank mines
It was to muddy and the tanks got stuck
The forrest was too dense
4
Franklin D. Roosevelt has a lot of political conflict with congress, similar to Andrew Johnson.
False
True
5
World War 1 ties into World War 2 in the fact that...
All of the Above
The Treaty of Versailles, signed after World War 1, Punished Germany
The league of Nations which was created due to World War 1 failed
Technology improved drastically from the machinery used in World War 1
6
What did Japan sign with Germany and Italy in which they agreed to assist one another?
Tripartite Pact
Armistice of Cassibile
Treaty of Versailles
Kremlins Accord
7
The Lend-Lease Act is...
An act that allowed Americans to provide arms and ammunition to France
An act that stopped exports with Germany and Italy
An act that supported isolationism throughout America
An act that provided foreign aid to Great Britain
8
Which city in Japan was FIRST hit by a nuclear weapon?
Hiroshima
Kobe
Osaka
Nagasaki
9
Franklin D. Roosevelt would be the only president to...
Be in a wheelchair due to a disease
Be an alchoholic
Raise tariffs during an active war
Serve 4 terms as President
10
America had little to no knowledge about radiation from nuclear bombs.
False
True
11
What country was Hitler desperately trying to take over, but struggled?
France
Russia
Britain
America
12
Hitler would have stood a better chance in the war if he didn't...
Betray Russia and oversend troops through winter weather
Bomb British cities rather than airfields
Cut spending on the German Luftwaffe
All of the Above
13
Why was the battle fought in the Ardennes forest called "The Battle of Bulge"?
There were a lot of bulged trenches in the forest
Americans used a tank that killed many Germans called bulge
It created a bulge shape on maps when Germans attacked
The Germans used a war method called "bulge"
14
Appeasement is a word that is commonly used when explaing the League of Nations when Germany began to seize land
False
True
15
The nonagression pact was a pact between...
Germany and France
Britain and America
Italy and Romania
Germany and Russia
16
Which of these forces in WW2 had the most casualties?
Germany
Soviet Union
Japanese
America
17
America became a primary superpower after World War 2
True
False
18
What was another name for D-Day?
Operation Overlord
Dooms-Day
Operations Rolling Thunder
Operation Neptune
19
How did WW2 start?
The German "takeover" over the Rhineland
Pearl Harbor bombing
Japan invading the Philippines
Germany invading Poland
20
Which river had to be crossed by Americans in WW2 that was "The gateway into Germany"
Grouhn River
The Rhine River
Großes River
Affe River
21
Roosevelt countered isolationism before joining the war by...
Gradually giving aid to allied countries
Never broke isolationism until bombing of Pearl Harbor
Attempting to stop the conflict in Europe
Capturing German U-boats on the coast