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Who is this person?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight Eisenhower
Erwin Rommel
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What does this photo depict?
Island Bouncing
Aerial Bombardment
Island Hopping
Aquatic Assault
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Who is this person?
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
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Which of the following did not happen for African Americans in World War II?
The Tuskegee Airmen became the first African American pilots
Discrimination against African Americans was combatted
Many African Americans moved south to work in cities
Whites and blacks trained together in the military
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What happened at Leningrad?
A bombardment
Aerial Assault
A siege
Blitzkrieg
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What was the Holocaust?
The Murder of Russians
Genocide
Kristallnacht
The Murder of Jews
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A political system where the state recognizes no limits to its authority
Dictator
Monarchy
Democracy
Totalitarianism
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The leaders of the Axis powers were known as?
Monarchs
Dictators
Presidents
Kings
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What was Operation Overlord?
The invasion of North Africa
D-Day
The invasion of Normandy
The fall of Paris
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The United States dropped the Atomic Bomb to avoid
American Casualties
War with Russia
War
Future Wars
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D-day is remembered for being the largest...
Aerial Bombardment
Assault
Aquatic Assault
Ground Assault
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Germany had a hard time defeating Russia because of
Russian weaponry
Russian winters
German morale
American intervention
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The Lend Lease Act allowed the United States to
Provide critical aid to the British
Stop the Germans from trading with the Western Hemisphere
Provide the Axis with the necessary military supplies
Sell non war goods to all countries at war
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The act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war
Mobilization
Disarmament
Imperialism
Militarism
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What did Germany and Russia sign before World War II began?
Non-Aggression Pact
Alliance
Appeasement
Temporary Peace Treaty
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What historical event does this photo depict?
The internment of the Japanese
Nativism
The expulsion of Japanese from the United States
The slaughter of the Japanese
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Who is this person
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
18
Germany chose to attack the Jews for
Their wealth
Everything
Germany's economy
The loss in World War I
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What did the Supreme Court decide in the case Korematsu v. United States?
Japanese Internment was unconstitutional
Congress would pay Japanese Americans $20,000
Japanese American Internment was constitutional
Americans were too harsh when interning Japanese Americans
20
Which country was not on the Axis forces?
Japan
Germany
Italy
USSR
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World War II began in Europe when Germany
invaded England
invaded Poland
invaded Czechoslovakia
invaded France
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Why did Japan attack the United States?
Americans attacked the Japanese living in Hawaii
Japan was asked to by the Nazi government
Japan wanted to expand into California
America stopped trading with Japan
23
What was V-E Day?
Victory in the East
Victory in Japan
The end of World War II
Victory in Europe
24
Following the Battle of Britain...
France surrendered to Germany
America joined the war
Germany signed a peace treaty with Britain
Germany turned its attention towards Russia
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What was America's stance towards Europe when World War II broke out?
Neutrality
Isolationism
Alliances
Militarism
26
What is the term for "hatred against Jews?"
Anti-Semitism
Anti-Jewism
Genocide
Semitism
27
The Manhattan Project led to the
Fire Bombing
Blitzkrieg
Tanks
Atomic Bomb
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What occurred on December 7, 1941
Pearl Harbor
Invasion of Poland
Operation Barbarossa
V-E Day
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The Japanese attacked many nations in search of
Gold
Raw materials
Slaves
Power
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The War Productions Board had to
Convert industries to war productions
Collect scraps to fund the war
Search for answers to German propaganda
Find individuals to serve in the military
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The Allies chose to invade North Africa before Europe because
Americans lacked combat experience
Hitler's military was weak in Africa
The French needed help in North Africa
Russia asked the United States to enter from the South
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Who is this person?
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
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What was the major turning point in Germany's war with Russia?
D-Day
Stalingrad
Moscow
Leningrad
34
Who is this person?
Hideki Tojo
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
35
Japanese Americans were treated harshly in the US because of
The attack on the Philippines
Pearl Harbor
Invasion of New Zealand
Japan's Aggression
36
What does this map reveal about Nazi Germany?
It slowly spread its borders in all directions
England would not allow German expansion
It forcefully took over any territory surrounding it
It could not expand to the lands that it wanted
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What did GIs stand for?
German issued
Government Issued
Government Itinerary
Golden Icicles
38
Who is this person?
Marilyn Monroe
Rosie the Riveter
Lucy the Laborer
Sally the Sailor
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Most of the people who died in World War II were
Americans
Civilians
Russians
Soldiers
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What does the term blitzkrieg mean?
Quick War
Fast War
Bombardment
Lightning War