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D-Day was the Allied invasion of occupied France. What date did D-Day occur?
December 7, 1941
June 6, 1944
September 2, 1945
May, 8 1945
2
The Allied forces drove back the Germans and finally Hitler surrendered. This day was called
Green Day
VE Day
D-Day
VJ Day
3
People of Japanese ancestry were relocated from ...
only from Washington State.
mostly from Bainbridge Island
all parts of the country
all over the west coast
4
Who was the leader (President) of United States during MOST of World War II?
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
5
According the video, what was America's best kept secret weapon of WWII?
Jeeps
Scientists
Women
Tanks
6
The code name for D-Day was ...
Powersurge
Overpower
Overload
Overlord
7
The first Japanese Americans to be sent to Relocation Camps came from ...
Washington
Oregon
California
Idaho
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Bainbridge Island is important to the history of Japanese Internment because ...
there was an Internment Transit center located there
the Japanese residents there were the first to be moved
there were more Japanese people there than anywhere else
the community refused to be removed.
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Who spoke out against Japanese Internment?
Eleanor Roosevelt
No one
Everyone
Franklin Roosevelt
10
Which event finally caused World War 2 to break out.
Germany invaded the U.S.S.R.
Germany rebuilt their army.
Germany started gathering Jewish people to send to camps.
Germany invaded Poland.
11
How many tanks sank at Omaha beach on D-Day, out of 33 shipped?
27
20
15
5
12
The quick strike attacks used by German forces were called this
Blitzkreig
LazerKreig
QuickKreig
Flash attacks
13
This was the name of the treaty that ended World War I, and possibly started WW2
Treaty of Bern
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Berlin
14
Genocide refers to ...
mass, random murder
a chemical used to rid the area of pests
deadly disease
the extermination of an entire group of people
15
Who was the leader of Japan during World War 2?
Emperor Hirohito
Josef Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Harry Truman
16
According to the movie, women working in a munitions factor could earn _______ .
32 dollars a month
15 dollars a week
200 dollars a year
32 dollars a week
17
Italy and Germany showed aggression and invaded other countries. Which did they NOT attack?
Austria
Switzerland
Poland
Czechoslovakia
18
Who was the leader of Italy during World War 2?
Emperor Hirohito
Benito Mussolini
Josef Stalin
Adolph Hitler
19
Who famously said, "I become death; the destroyer of worlds."
Hitler
Stalin
Oppenheimer
Einstein
20
France and the United Kingdom gave Hitler things he wanted hoping he would stop. This was
Atonement
Appraising
Appointment
Appeasement
21
The USA developed the atomic bomb. The group that worked secretly to create this bomb was
Manhattan Project
Brooklyn Bombers
Maryland Men
Alabama Atoms
22
In 1942, everyone agreed that moving the Japanese to camps was necessary and a good idea
True
False
23
What reason did the United States give for sending Japanese people to Internment Camps?
National Security
all of these answers
For their own protection
Potential help if Japan invaded the west coast.
24
The killing of Jewish people and other groups by the Germans during World War 2 was called
The Horror Cost
The Extermination
The Barbarossa
The Holocaust
25
What did the Japanese leader want in December of 1941?
To surrender and end the war.
To rule the Pacific.
To defeat Hitler.
To keep peace with the United States.
26
Who was the leader of Germany during World War 2?
Adolph Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Josef Stalin
Emperor Hirohito
27
The United States entered WWII after a sneak attack by Japan on this Hawaiian city.
Oahu
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Diamond Harbor
28
The type of government run by Mussolini and Adolph Hitler was called
Democracy
Capitalism
Monarchy
Fascism
29
According to the slides presentation, what does the "R" represent in one of the causes of WWII?
The third Reich
Rise of Communism
Retreat of Republics
Rise of Totalitarianism
30
The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on the Japanese City of
Beijing
Hiroshima
Kyoto
Tokyo
31
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War 2?
Benito Mussolini
Josef Stalin
Harry Truman
Emperor Hirohito
32
Dwight D Eisenhower's plan to invade Northern France on D-Day was called.
Operation Overlord
Operation Torch
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Market Garden
33
According to the movie, radar was _____ during the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
dependable
used often
wide spread
experimental
34
Most people believe Hitler made a giant mistake in World War 2. What was it?
Invading France
Getting everything he wanted from Great Britain and France.
Invading the U.S.S.R.
Rebuilding the German army.
35
Which was not a member of the Axis Powers in World War 2?
Austria
Japan
Germany
Italy
