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The soldiers in this photograph played a pivotal role in World War II by
providing secure communications throughout the war
operating M3 Stuart tanks during the Battle of the Bulge
working with scientists and physicists to develop the atomic bomb
sinking more German U-Boats than any other division in the military
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As a result of this speech and the event it describes, Congress voted to
provide funding for nuclear weapons
declare war on Japan
remain neutral in World War II
place an embargo on Japan
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This poster from the 1940s illustrates
the progressive hiring of women in the workplace
women were not allowed to play a role in society outside of the household
that women became CEOs of large companies during World War II
the large role women played in the War effort
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This advertisement encouraged Americans to support the war effort by
purchasing war bonds to support the war financially
getting a job manufacturing weapons that can be used against the Nazis
enlisting in the Navy to sink German U-Boats
not discussing important war information in public
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This photograph depicts
members of the U.S. Seventh Army under George Patton
Navajo Code Talkers
members of the Tuskegee Airmen
Holocaust survivors
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Which of the following best completes this diagram?
U.S. places embargo against Japan
Germany invades Poland after annexing Austria
The U.S. intercepts the Zimmermann Telegram
German U-Boats sink American trading vessels in the Atlantic Ocean
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The Battle of Midway proved a crucial victory for the Americans in the Pacific because
the entire Japanese fleet of aircraft carriers were sunk
allowed U.S. to take control of islands from which they could attack Japan
shortly after the Japanese realized their weak position and surrendered
majority of Japanese aircraft were destroyed making future attacks easier
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The Bataan Death March was used
by American special forces 2 get prisoners of war 2 share military secrets
by Nazis to torture Jewish people living in Germany
by the Soviet Union to punish political enemies of the Communist Party
by the Japanese to kill American prisoners of war
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This photograph displays one of the effects of
the nuclear effects of the atomic bomb
the Nazi sponsored genocide of the Jewish population of Europe
life on a Soviet nuclear submarine
being a prisoner of war in a Japanese POW camp
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Which of the following best completes the diagram?
Hitler commits suicide
The Soviet Union invades Germany
The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The U.S. wins the Battle of Midway
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Posters like this 1 sprang up across America after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. These messages were intended to
fuel hatred towards the Japanese and their allies
motivate men and women to grow victory gardens
encourage young men to join the military
persuade women to help the war effort by working in factories
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Vernon Baker receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor for his efforts in World War II is significant because
he was only living African American veteran of WW II to receive the award
he was the leader of the famous Tuskegee airmen
he was responsible for assassinating Hitler at his headquarters
he was the first Hispanic American to win the award for service in WW II
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Which location on the map was the site where atomic weapons were developed?
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Shortly after this event
the U.S. declared war on Japan
the Japanese surrendered to the U.S. ending World War II
the Soviet Union marched into Germany to capture Berlin
the U.S. became allies of Britain
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According to this quote one of the benefits of the war effort was
the economy was healthy and provided jobs
phone systems were improved 2 help husbands & wives communicate during war
the government provided basic necessities to citizens
women entrepreneurs created their own businesses
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This medallion was made to honor men that
stormed the beaches on D-Day to liberate Europe from Nazi control
enlisted in the military following the attack on Pearl Harbor
developed WW II propaganda to generate support at home for the war effort
communicated secret military information between the Allies
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American citizens grew victory gardens
to sell vegetables in order to raise money to purchase war bonds
to take their mind off the horrors of war
to pass secret codes between the Allies
to increase the food supply during World War II
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Which part of the excerpt describes how the rights of citizens were violated under the Fourteenth Amendment?
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This account is referring to what General Eisenhower saw at
D-Day
Hiroshima, Japan
a Nazi concentration camp
Pearl Harbor
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Women played a large role in World War II by
running reconnaissance missions to continually identify location of enemies
working to continue America’s industrial output
serving as soldiers on the front line
training military service dogs to sniff out land mines
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World War II disrupted many areas of society. One economic effect of the war was
companies generated less revenue as spending decreased
female salaries were greater than male salaries
supplies of many household goods were scarce
the American economy fell into a depression
