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Unit 7 - World War II (1939 - 1945)
Unit 7 - World War II (1939 - 1945)
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U.S. History Unit 8-Broken Diplomacy & World War II Vocabulary Quiz (#1-25).
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1
British statesman who as prime minister rallied the British people during World War II.
David Lloyd George
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Neville Chamberlain
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They sought to ensure that the US would not become entangled again in foreign conflicts.
Neutrality Acts of the 1930s
The Overman Committee
The Nye Committee
The Treaty of Versailles
3
Forced march (55 miles—April 9, 1942 ) of 90,000 to 100,000 American & Filipino POWs.
The Bataan Death March
The Holocaust
The Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Midway
4
The Tripartite Act was signed by representatives of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Imperial Japan, establishing the -
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Allied Powers
The Axis Powers
The Warsaw Pact
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In this Supreme Court Case, the Supreme Court upheld the government’s internment policy as justified in wartime.
Hernandez v. Texas (1954)
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Korematsu v. U.S. (1944)
Schenck v. U.S. (1919)
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During wartime, the government encouraged citizens to grow their own fruit and vegetables at home.
Victory Gardens
Rationing
Community Farms
War Propaganda
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The Nazi campaign to elimite European Jews.
Holodomor
Segregation
Mein Kampf
The Holocaust
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The first African-American military aviators in the U.S. armed forces; a reason for Truman's integration of the military
The Tuskegee Airmen
442nd Regimental Combat Team
The Navajo Code Talkers
The Flying Tigers
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He was a U.S. Army officer who received the Medal of Honor, the highest military award given by the U.S.
Douglas MacArthur
Alvin York
Dwight Eisenhower
Vernon Baker
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U.S. General who was influential to the liberation of concentration camps.
Chester Nimitz
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George Marshall
11
Almost 5 million ____________ entered the workforce, many of them working industrial jobs and in the shipyards.
German Americans
Women
African Americans
Japanese Americans
12
Foreign policy of pacifying an aggressor nation through negotiation in order to prevent war.
containment
armistice
detente
appeasement
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It was a program under which the US supplied Allied nations with war materiel (1941-1945).
Truman Doctrine
Lend-Lease
Wilson's Fourteen Points
Good Neighbor Policy
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Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II.
Robert Oppenheimer
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Chester W. Nimitz
15
The U.S. project that produced the atomic bombs.
Operation Overlord
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Rolling Thunder
Manhattan Project
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The supreme commander of the Allied forces in western Europe during World War II.
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Douglas MacArthur
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The attack by the Empire of Japan on Sunday, December 7, 1941 brought the US into World War II.
Battle of Verdun
D-Day
Battle of Stalingrad
Pearl Harbor
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The June 6, 1944 military operation under code name Operation Overlord to liberate France from Nazi occupation.
Battle of the Bugle
Operation Torch
D-Day
Manhattan Project
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When Japan invaded China and other Asian countries, the U.S. responded by -
Condeming policies of the League of Nations
Proclaiming an Oil & Steel Embargo on Japan
Declaring War on Japan
Passing the Neutrality Acts
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Native American group in the Pacific War. They transmitted secret messages using codes built upon their native language.
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Navajo Code Talkers
Flying Tigers
Tuskegee Airmen
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The turning point in the war in the Pacific. The U.S. delivered a severe blow to the Japanese navy.
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Guadalcanal
Battle of the Coral Sea
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U.S. general who commanded the Southwest Pacific Theatre in World War II & administered postwar Japan.
Omar Bradley
Douglas MacArthur
George S. Patton
Chester W. Nimitz