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When the Japanese forces withdrew to mainland Japan,what did the United States decide to do?
Leave Japan alone and enact economic sanctions
Invade mainland Japan
Leave the invasion of Japan up to the Chinese
Drop the atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima
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Who was Rosie the Riveter?
One specific women named Rosie
Propaganda by the US
A symbol of all women
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The sale of arms using cash and Great Britain had to transport the weapons themselves.
Lend Lease Act
Cash and Carry
Gun Control
Armistace
4
December 7 1941
Battle of Midway
D-Day
Battle of the Bulge
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
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In the aftermath of the Holocaust, what new action did the United States take to aid Jews?
It recognized Israel as a state
It provided monetary compensation.
It helped locate lost relatives.
It created shelter programs.
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What is the following poster about
Making sacrifices at home
Victory Gardens
Rationing
Buying War Bonds
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A major cause of the internment of the Japanese-Americans during World War 2 was:
economic depression
racial prejudice
National segregation policies
immigration quotas
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This picture of marines raising a flag was taken on what island?
Shikoku
Iwo Jima
Honshu
Guadalcanal
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What country was the main Axis power in the Pacifictheater of World War II?
China
Japan
Soviet Union
Australia
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What were Kamikaze attacks?
surprise attack from a soldier hidden in a hole in theground
very fast attack with overwhelming forces
attack using combined navy and air force
Japanese planes would purposely crash into US ships
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Means “the deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group?"
genocide
prosecution
nationalism
homicide
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The Manhattan Project was the code name for the:
US plan to invade Japan
Allied plans to invade Europe
German plan to attack NYC
US plans to make an atomic bomb
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What role did Rosie play during World War II?
to persuade women they were as strong as men
to persuade women to fight for equal pay
to encourage women to look after their families
to encourage women to enter the workforce
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The United States became directly involved in World War 2 following:
Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
The German invasion of Poland
Germany's attack on Great Britain
The sinking of the Lusitania