What was the primary objective for dropping the atomic bombs on Japan?

To force Japan's surrender and end WWII.

Executive Order 9066...

Authorized the internment of Japanese Americans and Japanese immigrants.

1939 Neutrality Act...

Will give anything to Allies if they pay for it

Washington Naval Conference 4-power treaty

Respect each others territories

The Office of Price Administration...

set max prices for goods and limited consumption by rationing.

Lend-Lease Act of 1941...

Allowed U.S. to lend or lease military equipment/supplies to Allied nations

All of the following are WWII causes AND examples EXCEPT:

Diplomatic factors; redrawn boundaries

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1
America went from (partial) isolationists, to interventionists, to active mobilization.
False
True
2
Washington Naval Conference 5-power treaty
Uphold open door policy
Join the League of Nations
Respect each others territories
Limit naval sizes for 10 years
3
What was the primary objective for dropping the atomic bombs on Japan?
To force Japan's surrender and end WWII.
To destroy Japanese cultural landmarks.
It was an accident and was supposed to go off elsewhere.
To test the destructive power of nuclear weapons.
4
Committee of Public Information (CPI) has to do with...
Propaganda
Communications to Axis
Limiting what Americans can say
Communications to Allies
5
All of the following are examples of how Chinese Americans were discriminated against, EXCEPT:
Viewed as refusing to assimilate
Placed in Internment Camps
Chinese Exclusion Act
Grouped in with Japanese Americans' hatred
6
All of the following are examples of how Jewish Americans were discriminated against, EXCEPT:
Held as POWs
Denied promotions in military
Anti-semitic protests in US like "America First Committee"
Holocaust
7
Who was targeted by the Zoot Suit Riots?
Jewish Americans
Native Americans
African Americans
Mexican Americans
8
Executive Order 9066...
Authorized the internment of Japanese Americans and Japanese immigrants.
Mandated Japanese Americans to be drafted into the U.S. military.
Promoted cultural exchange programs between Japanese Americans and others.
Granted financial compensation to Japanese Americans affected by relocation
9
1939 Neutrality Act...
No form of aid given to Allies
Will give everything EXCEPT weapons to Allies
Will give anything to Allies without pay
Will give anything to Allies if they pay for it
10
Washington Naval Conference 9-power treaty
Limit naval sizes for 10 years
Partake in Article X
Respect each others territories
Uphold open door policy
11
Why did the Zoot Suit Riots happen?
Racism
They didn't
Protest
Race Riots
12
All of the following are examples of how African Americans were discriminated against, EXCEPT:
Most common POWs
Facing segregation in the military
Facing segregation at home
Refused well-paying jobs
13
Washington Naval Conference 4-power treaty
Uphold open door policy
Limit naval sizes for 10 years
Respect each others territories
Ratify the Treaty of Versailles
14
All of the following are examples of how women in America were discriminated against, EXCEPT:
Pay inequality
Those in Military Service given less benefits
Harassment in work-force
Forced into poverty
15
Examples of Propaganda Topics include the following, EXCEPT:
Enlistment
Staying at home
Rationing
Buying Victory War Bonds
16
All are FDR's 4 Freedoms EXCEPT...
Of Liberty
From Fear
Of Speech
From Want
17
Korematsu v. United States...
Gave Japanese Americans reparations
Determined Internments unconstitutional
Upheld Exec. Order 9066
Decision to drop the A.B.
18
The Office of Price Administration...
coordinated all government agencies involved in the war effort.
documented mobilization for the war efforts.
supervised war production.
set max prices for goods and limited consumption by rationing.
19
Lend-Lease Act of 1941...
Allowed U.S. to lend or lease military equipment/supplies to Allied nations
Mandated the U.S.’s direct involvement in World War II.
Restricted U.S. from providing any assistance to countries involved in WWII
Allowed the U.S. to sell military equipment to Axis powers.
20
All of the following are WWII causes AND examples EXCEPT:
Diplomatic factors; redrawn boundaries
WWI peace treaties; German reparations
Hitler's leadership; anti-semetic scapegoating
Econ/Political Factors; economic depression

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