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What was the strategy the United States used in the war against Japan?
land invasions of China and India
invading Japanese strongholds in Southeast Asia
island hopping to get closer to mainland Japan
heavy bombing from Chinese air bases
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FDR's election to an uprecedented 3rd Term was most strongly influenced by
the beginning of the Great Depression
The Start of WWII in Europe
his popularity with business executives
his policy on immigration
3
This event brought the US directly into WWII
When WWII ended
The D-Day invasion
The date the first atomic bomb was dropped
The attack on Pearl Harbor
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During the 1940's women
worked at jobs previously held by men
earned as much as men
used government daycare
went into combat and fought on the front lines
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The Policies of Cash and Carry and Lend-Lease were designed to
help the Allies defeat Hitler so the US didn't have to get involved
relieve unemployment caused by the Great Depression
help the Axis powers win the war
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The Nuremberg trials reitereated the idea of
war should be outlawed
social responsiblity. You are responsible for your actions
officers are not responsible for their actions
soldiers must follow orders
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What were the Japanese kamikazes?
aircraft carriers
military leaders
suicide pilots
cruisers
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The internment of Japanese Americans during WWII was authorized by
Constitutional Amendment
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An Execustive order by the president
a proclamation by the governor of California
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This was Hitler's Final Solution
assimilate them into German society
genocide
force Jews to migrate to the US
Move all the Jews to Israel
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The Double V campaign was a victory over
fascism abroad and racism at home
Hiter and secure equal rights in the US
demoacracy abroad racism at home
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the cooperation between the US and the Soviet Union during WWII supported the idea that
political leaders often disregard the wishes of their citizens
communism and capitalism have much in common
alliances are built on self-interest
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What happened to many Japanese Americans during WWII
They were sent back to Japan
They were placed in internment camps
They used their language to break Japans military code
Many were given government jobs
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He became President after FDR died
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Truman
Roosevelt
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Which action is an example of interantional appeasement
Germany signed a non-agression pact with Stalin
Congress authorizing the Manhattan Project
Englad and France agreed to Hitler's demand for part of Czech
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This nation was ruled by Mussolini and was part of the Axis
Japan
Spain
Germany
Italy
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Where were the two Atomic Bombs dropped
Okinawa and Iwo Jima
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Tokyo and Nagasaki
Rome and Milan
17
American neutrality ended when
The selective Service act was passed
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
Germany attacked Poland
Germany invaded the Soviet Union
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This nation was ruled by a dictator and was our ally during WWII, but our enemy after the War.
Spain
Germany
USSR
Italy
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Which statment best describes why the US mainland suffered minimal damage in both World Wars
The US military fortifications prevented attacks on US soil
Geography kept the US protected from most of the fighting
The Us policy of isolationism discouraged attacks by other countries
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This is the strategy to give Hitler what he wanted in order to keep peace was called
negotiation
blitzkrieg
appeasement
anti-Semitism
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Which country was he the leader of
Italy
Spain
Germany
USSR
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What happened to Hitler at the end of the war?
He escaped to South Africa
was killed by his own men
committed suicide
was hit by an atomic bomb
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Which event occurred last
Pearl Harbor
V-J Day
D Day invasion
V-E Day
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What important resource did the U.S. cut off from Japan to protest their expansion in the Pacific
Copper
Rubber
iron ore
Oil
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Germany invaded this nation to start the onset of World War II?
Austria
the Sudetenland
Poland
France
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What nations made up the Axis Powers
Japan
Italy
Germany
Spain
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The U.S. supplied the British with weapons and supplies through the
Lend-Lease Act
Good Neighbor Policy
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Munich Conference
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What major allied nation was controlled by Germany
England
Spain
Ireland
France
29
What did Hitler refer to as his last territorial demand?
France
Poland
Austria
The Sudetenland
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Hitler's lighting war invoving dive bombers and armored divisions was
Einzatsgruppen
Blitzkrieg
Anschluss
Battle of Britain
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Germany invaded this nation despite it's formal non-aggression pact
USSR
England
Italy
France
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What difficulties did the German soldiers face on the Eastern front/Stalingrad
the quick moving Soviet military
the low death rate of the soviets
Hitlers reluctance to attack.
the cold harsh winter