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1
Emperor Hirohito was the leader of what country?
Japan
Germany
2
Who were the Tuskagee Airmen?
First African Americans to fly combat missions.
A tribe of men.
3
On what day did Japan bomb Pearl Harbor?
December 7, 1941
September 7, 1941
4
During WWll women contributed by
becoming soldiers
becoming nurses, factory workers, and baseball players
5
What group of people did Hitler target MOST during the Holocaust?
Jewish people
Gypsies
6
Before the United States entered the war, what two counties did we help?
France and Great Britian
Germany and Italy
7
Joseph Stalin was the leader of what country?
Great Britian
Soviet Union (Russia)
8
VJ day is known as
Victory of Jews
Victory in Japan
9
Before America entered the war we believed in ______________?
isolationism
nationalism
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How did the United States send important messages?
The Navajo Code Talkers
By Indian dances
11
What countries were called the Allies (friends)
Germany, Italy, Japan
Great Britain, United States, France, Soviet Union
12
Why did we drop the atomic bombs on Japan?
to start a war
To end the war
13
What is an internment camp?
Where Japanese Americans were sent during the war.
A fun summer camp.
14
Who was Rosie the Riveter?
A symbol of working women during the war.
A house wife who was strong.
15
What happened on June 6th 1944 (D-day) that enabled the allies(friends) to win the war?
The allies planned a surprise attack at Normandy
Parades were held all over Europe
16
Which countries were called the Axis Powers? (evil)
The United States, Great Britain, France, and Russia
Germany, Italy, and Japan
17
What was the holocaust?
The killing of more than 6 million innocent Jews.
The celebration of Jewish people
18
Why did Great Britain and France declare war on Germany?
Germany invaded Austria
Germany invaded Poland
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VE Day is known as ___________?
Victory in eating
Victory in Europe
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How did the United States help Great Britain and France before we entered the war?
By telling Germany to stop!
By giving them all the supplies they needed.
21
In what two Japanese cities did we drop the atomic bomb?
Hiroshima and Nagaasaki
Tokyo and Bejing
22
Who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima?
Japan and the United States
Italy and the Soviet Union(Russia)
23
Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of what country?
Great Britain
Italy
24
Why did the United States of America enter the war?
The attack on Kings Bay
The attack on Pearl Harbor
25
What country was Adlof Hitler the leader of?
Germany
Soviet Union (Russia)
26
After Roosevelt died President Truman got Japan to surrender by _________________?
sending in troops
dropping the atomic bomb
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Who was sent to the internment camps?
Japanese Americans
Europeons
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Who served 4 terms as President, passed away before VE day and was part of the allied powers?
Joseph Stalin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
29
What country was Franklin D. Roosevelt the leader of?
Japan
The United States of America
30
Benito Mussolini was the leader of what country?
Japan
Italy
31
How did women help the war effort at home?
Worked in factories, built planes.
Sent food to the men over seas.
32
What country bombed Pearl Harbor?
Japan
Italy
33
What was the name of the bomb we dropped on Japan?
Cosmic bomb
Atomic bomb
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How many people died during WWll?
4-5 million
40-50 million
