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Study Guide 5
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What were FDR's 4 Freedoms
Speech, Religion, from fear and from communism
Freedom of speech, want, fear and freedom of worship
Freedom from money, food, communism, and religion
Freedom of religion, speech, search and socialism
2
Much of the war was paid for by
War bonds
Taxes
Alcohol
Loans from foreign nations
3
Where did the first American troops fight the Nazis?
Germany
North Africa
France
Italy
4
What is the significance of the Battle of Stalingrad?
It led to the deaths of thousands of Axis POWs
Hitler's 6th Army froze to death during the winter
All of the above
It turned the tide of the war in Europe
5
What does it mean to be in a "total war"?
The entire country is involved in the military effort, not just the army
When a country's population is in unanimous support for a war
When every country in the entire region is fighting
When a country offers up a total surrender to their enemy
6
When talking about wars Crash Course likes to focus on the ___
Causes and Effects of War
Battles and Strategies of War
Strategies and Battles of War
Problems and Solutions of War
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How was the US isolationist?
did not trade as much with many other countries
Lived on an island isolated from the world
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What was the Manhattan Project?
Tank
Atomic Bomb
Bridge
Fighter Jet
9
How many Jews were allowed to come to America during the War?
None
210,000
1.2 million
21,000
10
Which country did most of the fighting in WWII?
The US
France
Russia
Britain
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What is the significance of the D-Day invasion?
It was the beginning of the end for the Nazis
It led to the surrender of Japan
It gave Germany some time to regroup
It caused the United States to join the war
12
With the Lend-Lease act, the US lent weapons out to which countries?
Germany
Japan
Russia
Britian
13
The Battle of Britain mostly took place
in the air
on sea
On land
Underground
14
Which two regions did Japan invade in the early 1930s?
Korea
Manchuria
China
The US
15
America's ideas about foreign policy was shaped by what
2
events
World War I
Great Depression
Roaring Twenties
American Revolution
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What was created in 1944 that would act as a police force for the world?
Euro Nation United
Socialist Nations Alliance
League of Nations
United Nations
17
What was the ultimate goal of the "Hunger Plan"?
To starve out the armies under surrender is made
To free Hungary from dictatorial control
To eliminate hunger in Germany
The extermination of millions of Poles and Jews
18
Is it accurate to call the period of time between 1920 and the US entry into WWII as an age of isolationism?
Yes
No
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What was the double V campaign?
Victory for Vanilla Ice Cream
Victory against Japan and racism back home
Victory in Japan and Europe
Win for the U.S against the Axis. Win for African-Am. in US against racism
20
What impact did WWII have on the power of the government?
Cold War?
No true change
Strengthed it
Weakened it
21
What does "lebensraum" require?
Land
Water
Animals
Children
22
According to Gunnar Myrdal What exactly is the American Creed?
Justice, freedom, freedom of religion and privacy
Equality, Justice, equal opportunity and freedom
Freedom of Speech, Religion, and Press
Isolationism and the spreading of democarcy
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Why did the Government support Unions during WWII?
Because the Government didn't like big business owners
FDR wanted to make sure that big businesses were making a profit
Because they were cool
To keep workers happy and producing goods for the war
24
What characteristic did Japan and Germany share at the beginning of the war?
They both hated eachother
They both were suffering from food shortages
They both promoted persecution of Jews
They both wanted more democratic freedoms in their country
25
In WW1 10% of the estimated population of Civilians were killed. In WWII ______ was the percentage of Civilians killed.
60%
80%
20%
40%
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Before we pass judgment, let's try to put ourselves in the shoes of both ___ who were fighting and the ____ who died
Leaders, Animals
Animals, Leaders
Soldiers, Civilians
Civilians, Soldiers
27
Which of the following did NOT happen in 1941?
Japan invades Southeast Asia
Germany invades Poland
Russia joins the war
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
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What kind of tactic was the "blitzkrieg"?
A political tactic
A religious tactic
A economic tactic
A military tactic
29
What role did women play in factories during WWII?
Had little impact because they were encouraged to stay home and raise kids
Made up a large portion of the workers.
No impact because unions didn't accept women into the factories.
Had little impact because of the Great Migrations and foreign immigrants
30
What group of people felt the greatest change during WWII?
Women
Native Americans
African Americans
White Males
31
What minority group was mistreated in a major way during WWII?
Spanish
Native Americans
Russians
Japanese-Americans
32
What role did the GI Bill play in the lives of veterans?
Provided expensive loans and an extroadinary education
Provided loans for homes and cheap education
Provided cheap loans for cars and homes as well as an immediate govt job
Provided cheap education and an immediate job after returning
33
To which theater of war were more American personnel deployed?
Europe
Africa
The Atlantic
The Pacific
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The death toll of 140,000+ Japanese civilians was greater than American fatalities in the entire Pacific War(True/False)
True
False
