World War 2 and Cold War Beginnings Test

This refers to the residential areas surrounding a city.

What event prompted Japan to surrender?

What were the tensions about in the cold war?

Which was NOT a program to contain communism?

After bombing Pearl Harbor, anti- Japanese hysteria led to the forced holding of these people

Which is not ever an Axis Power?

a program, and word, that means to stop the spread of something

Communist leader of the SovietUnion.He tried to control every aspect of life,crushed opposition

The goal of the Manhattan Project was to:

This event was an attack on the USA by Japan, drawing the US into WW2

This is an instance where cold war turned hot

The city where the first Atomic Bomb was dropped :

Cold War refers to:

Explain how WW2 helped lift America out of the depression:

This battle, also known as the Battle of Normandy, was the largest sea-born invasion in history

The killing of 6 million Jews/ 11 Million total persecuted ethnic groups by the Nazis

All are reasons FOR dropping the Atomic bomb EXCEPT

a fascist party that gained power in Germany in the 30s preaching racial superiority.

this man led the fascist National German Socialist German Workers Party, or Nazis

All are ways in which the US and Soviet Union competed in the Cold War EXCEPT

Which is not an Ally?

All are reasons for NOT dropping the bomb EXCEPT

Sharp increase in the birthrate after WW2 (1946-1961)

a strategy where allied forces would capture islands to stage attacks on more islands