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Alford ande Kincy's WWII Review 2017
Alford ande Kincy's WWII Review 2017
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US History class review for US in WWII (11th grade) #ushistory #wwii
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1
Which group in the United States created a code that was never broken during the war?
Japanese Americans
African Americans
Jewish Americans
Native Americans
2
WHAT EVENT HAPPENED LAST?
JAPANESE ATTACK OF PEARL HARBOR
FDR IS ELECTED TO A THIRD TERM
GERMANS INVADE POLAND
MUSSOLINI OVERTHROWN AND KILLED
3
Germans were defeated by the Russians and the Russian Winter at Moscow
True
False
4
The two cities targeted by the US for atomic attack were:
Stalingrad and Rome
Okinawa and Midway
Berlin and Munich
Nagasaki and Hiroshima
5
The recapture of what island lead the US to think that Japanese would talk surrender terms?
Midway
Hiroshima
Okinawa
The Philippines
6
Which group of Americans was rounded up and interned during WWII due to US paranoia?
Native Americans
Japanese Americans
Jewish Americans
Communists
7
The Allied Invasion of Normandy was known as what?
D-Day
V-J Day
T-Day
V-E Day
8
Devastating losses; later immortalized in a statue
Okanowia
Midway
Hiroshima
Iwo Jima
9
The picture is of a....
Ration Book
War Bond Book
Stamp Collection Book
Victory Garden Book
10
THE PHILIPPINES WAS A PROTECTORATE OF THE US
TRUE
FALSE
11
Who was tried at the Nuremberg Trials?
JAPANESE GENERALS ACCUSED OF WAR CRIMES
MEMBERS OF THE WAR REFUGEE BOARD
SOVIET SOLIDERS WHO HAD HELPED CAPTURE BERLILN
NAZI LEADERS ACCUSED OF CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
12
THE GERMAN MMILITARIZATION OF THE RHINELAND VIOLATED THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES
TRUE
FALSE
13
THE ANNEXATION OF AUSTRIA BY GERMANY BBEGAN WWII
FALSE
TRUE
14
What took place on D-day?
last fight to get American supplies across the Atlantic
first British and American landings in North Africa
start of Allied invasion of Italy
landing of Allied forces on France's Normandy coast
15
Term used to describe Nazi Germany's systematic annihilation of European Jews?
Blitzkrieg
Holocaust
manhattan Project
Kristallnnacht
16
What are Victory Gardens
posters in wwii
home projects for food
Food for overseas
17
DURING WWII RUSSIA, GERMANY, ITALY WERE KNOWN AS THE AXIS POWERS
FALSE
TRUE
18
What are War Bonds
government savings
Vessels
home projects
19
Americans called themselves GI's in WWII
FALSE
TRUE
20
What was the Manhattan Project?
The planning for the D-day Invasion
The planning for the invasion of Italy
The secret project to develop chlorine gas
The secret project to build an atom bomb
21
One of the Last Battles in the Pacific was known as the Coral Sea
False
True
22
WHAT IS THE CORRECT ORDER OF EVENTS?
JAPAN ATTACKS CHINA, AMERICA ENTERS WWII, D-DAY INVASION
D-DAY INVASION, JAPAN ATTACKS CHINA, US ENTERS WWII
AMERICA ENTERS WAR, D-DAY INVASION, JAPAN ATTACKS CHINA
D-DAY INVASTION, AMERICA ENTERS WAR, JAPAN ATTACKS CHINA
23
Admirial Nimitz
European
Pacific
24
THE POTSDAM CONFERENCFE WAS ATTENDED BY FDR, CHURCHILL, AND STALIN to begin the end of wwii
FALSE
TRUE
25
Operation Sealion was the code name for the invasion of Great Britain.
TRUE
FALSE
26
What is the US strategy in the Pacific known as?
Island Hopping
Operation Overlord
Pacific Bombing
Operation Torch
27
What event caused the US to enter WWII?
Invasion of France
Invasion of Poland
Invasion of Britain
Invasion of Pearl Harbor
28
WHY DID PRESIDENT FDR CREATE THE OFFICE OF WAR MODILIATION
TO BUILD UP WARTIME MORALE
TO REDUCE THE GOVERNMENTS ROLE IN WAR PRODUCTION
TO CENTRALIZE AGENCIES DEALING WITH WAR PRODUCTION
TO REPLACE THE OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRATON
29
What did Italy, Germany, and Japan have in common in the 1930s?
Overturned traditional governments/est. democracies
They angered other nations by their persecution of the jews
sought to solve their nations problems through conquest.
were economic giants and together controlled world trade
30
AMERICANS FOUGHT TO KEEP GERMAN SUBMARINES FROM ISOLATING GREAT BRITAIN IN...
BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA
BATTLE OF MIDWAY
BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC
BATTLE OF STALINGRAD
31
Which group made up the Tuskegee Airmen?
Japanese Americans
African Americans
Jewish Americans
Native Americans
32
IMPORTANT STRATEGY USED BY AMERICAN FORCES IN THE PACIFIC WAS
BLITZKRIEG
ISLAND HOPPING
KAMIKAZE ATTACKS
THE BATAAN DEATH MARCH
33
The Atlantic Charter was the principles by FDR and Churchill that would later be League of Nat.
TRUE
FALSE
34
Which of the following best describes Japanese kamikazes
one-man submarines that attack American ships
bomb-loaded planes & pilots deliberately crashed to targets
guerrilla fighters who hid in caves on the Pacific islands
guards at the prisoner-of-war camps operated by the Japanese
35
Which of the following DID NOT result from WWII in the US?
Isolationist US Policies in World Affairs
More Women in the Workplace
Expanded Desire for Civil Rights
End of Great Depression
36
McAurther was apart of what effort
European
Pacific
37
After WWII the US and Great Britain met with ________ to divvy up former occupied territories.
Japan
Poland
The Soviet Union
China
38
Effort to win both the war overseas and at home was called Double V Campaign
True
False
39
THE ATLANTIC CHARTER OF 1941
EMPHASIZED THE DEFEAT OF IMPERIAL JAPAN AS THE FIRST GOAL
PROVIDED A POLITICAL FRAMEWORK FOR POSSIBLE US INVOLVEMENT
CREATED FURTHER DISTANCE B/W THE US AND EUROPEAN INVOLVEMENT
DID NOT EXPRESS AMERICAN OPPOSITION TO TERRIRORIAL CHANGE
40
GERMANY ATTACKING CZECHOSLOVAKIA IS WHAT OFFICIALLY STARTS WWII
TRUE
FALSE
41
Citizens provided for some of their own needs using _____ during the war.
Rationing Books
Scrap Drives
War Bonds
Victory Gardens
42
Fascism refers to a political philosophy that places the importance of the nation above indiv.
TRUE
FALSE
43
Commandar Eisenhower
European
Pacific
44
This propaganda poster was to encourage...
Promote Women to Start Victory Gardens
Women to Join Wartime Sports
Women to Work in Wartime Factories
Women to leave War Industries
45
Appeasement means to "give into anothers demands"
False
True
46
Who was President during WWII for the
majority
of the war?
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Richard Nixon
47
Area Hitler wanted as part of the Munich Pact
Poland
Austria
Rhineland
48
FDR'S "LEND-LEASE" PROGRAM ALLOWED
STATES TO EARN BLOCK GRANTS FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
BRITAIN TO BORROW MILITARY EQUIPMENT FROM THE US
THE US TO SELL MILITARY SUPPLIES TO THE AXIS POWERS
MINORITIES TO RECIEVE EQUAL TREATMENT IN NEW DEAL PROGRAMS
49
North France was known as "training school" for the US ground forces for WWII
True
False
50
Hitlers last stand in the European Theater vs the US
Stalingrad
D-Day
Battle of the Buldge
Battle of Britain
