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1
Many of the ________ or second generation Japanese men fought for the U.S. in WWII.
Issei
Nisei
Navajo
Zoot Suit Rioters
2
When the U.S. cut off Japan's access to ____ in 1941, they planned an attack on the U.S.
oil
nuclear weapons
gold
wheat
3
The Neutrality Act of 1939 stated that
nations could pay cash for weapons and transport them.
the U.S. would no longer manufacture weapons for sale.
no weapons would be sold or loans made to countries at war.
only food and clothing could be sold to any nation at war.
4
The future British Prime Minister who did not agree with the Munich Pact was
Charles Grey.
Margaret Thatcher.
Winston Churchill.
Neville Chamberlain.
5
In 1936, Hitler and Mussolini support the Nationalist/fascist side in the ______________ Civil War.
French.
Spanish.
American.
British.
6
A mass attack on Jews and their businesses and synagogues in 1938 is called
Lebensraum.
Kristallnacht.
the Nuremberg Event.
blitzkrieg.
7
Dachau camp was created for/as
a political prisoner camp.
extermination of the Jews.
a labor camp in Poland.
U.S. POWS.
8
The acts passed by Nazi Germany in 1935 that excluded Jews from citizenship are
the Nuremberg Laws.
the blitzkrieg.
the Neutrality Acts.
Executive Orders 9066 & 8802.
9
The
Anschluss
was Germany's 1938
invasion of Poland.
taking of the Sudetenland.
takeover of Austria.
reoccupation of the Rhineland.
10
The Atlantic Charter was formed in 1941 by
Hirohito & Hitler.
FDR & Churchill.
Stalin & Churchill.
Hitler & Mussolini.
11
When the U.S. entered WWII, manufacturers were expected to
stop producing war goods and produce goods for consumers.
shut down their factories until after the war was over.
use ration stamps to conserve resources needed for the war.
stop producing consumer goods and produce goods for the war.
12
These Mexican-American men are being arrested because
of what they are wearing.
they were damaging public property.
they refused to respond to the draft to serve in the war.
they are in the U.S. illegally.
13
Unemployment in the U.S. after the war was about
25%
5.5%
1.2%
13%
14
Which of the following is NOT a cause of WW2?
German bitterness over the Treaty of Versailles
German invasion of Poland
Bombs dropped on Hiroshima & Nagasaki
The appeasement of Hitler
15
Dachau is only about 10 miles northwest of
Berlin.
Munich.
Frankfurt.
Aachen.
16
Hitler made a secret agreement called a non-aggression pact with ___________ in 1939 and also agreed to split Poland.
the U.S.A.
Britain.
the USSR
France.
17
The secret program during WWII with the purpose of creating an atomic bomb was
Operation Overlord.
the Battle of the Bulge.
the Manhattan Project.
Operation Torch
18
The fascist dictator that came to power in Spain in the 1930s is
Joseph Stalin.
Benito Mussolini.
Adolf Hitler.
Francisco Franco.
19
When major issues begin to develop in the 1930s in Europe and Asia, the U.S. population
supported some limited intervention.
supported specific countries like Britain.
did not support intervention.
supported immediate intervention and action.
20
In June 1941, Hitler breaks the non-aggression pact and invades
the USA.
France.
Britain.
the USSR.
21
The fascist dictator of Italy who came to power in 1922 is
Benito Mussolini.
Adolf Hitler.
Joseph Stalin.
Francisco Franco.
22
Operation Drumbeat in early 1942 resulted in
victory of the Luftwaffe in Britain..
the moving of Jews into ghettos.
victory of German forces in the USSR.
attacks on shipping by German U-boats along the East coast.
23
In the Korematsu case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled
that making Italian Americans keep curfews during WWII.
that segregation of U.S. armed forces was constitutional.
the use of atomic bombs was correct.
moving Japanese-Americans to camps was constitutional.
24
The Munich Agreement (1938) stated that
the takeover of western Poland.
Germany could reoccupy the Rhineland.
Austria would be absorbed by Germany.
Germany would get the Sudetenland.
25
___________ became President after the death of FDR in April 1945?
Herbert Hoover
Lyndon B. Johnson
Harry S. Truman
Henry Stimson
26
Which country was NOT an Allied Power during World War II?
Italy
Canada
USA
Britain
27
_____ is the Prime Minister of Japan who planned & orchestrated war against the U.S. and Asia.
Yamamoto
Tojo
Hirohito
Korematsu
28
On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded _____________ starting World War II.
Czechoslovakia
France
Poland
Austria
29
The 1942 turning point in the war against Japan is
the Battle of the Coral Sea.
the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
the Battle of Midway.
the Battle of Iwo Jima.
30
The Japanese launch a surprise attack on the U.S. at Pearl Harbor on
June 6, 1944.
August 6, 1945.
September 1, 1939.
December 7, 1941.
31
The _____________ Riots in Los Angeles were attacks by U.S. sailors on Mexican-Americans, spurred on by a fashion trend.
Kristallnacht
Zoot-Suit
Hay Market Square
Rodney King
32
The American general known for his aggression and leading some U.S. forces in North Africa is
Douglas MacArthur.
Chester Nimitz.
Jimmy Doolittle.
George S. Patton.
33
The ________________ was a defensive position for France against German aggression.
Hindenburg Line
Maginot Line
Western Front
Siegfried Line
34
The bloodiest battle of the war in the Pacific was _________ from April 1 - June 22, 1945.
at Guadalcanal.
at Okinawa.
at Tarawa.
at Iwo Jima.
35
This image is most closely related to the _________ during WWII.
War Production Board
Office of War Information
Office of Price Administration
Office of Scientific Research & Development
36
Which country was NOT an Axis Power in World War II?
Japan
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
37
Executive Order 9066
ended the Zoot Suit Riots.
ended discrimination in defense industries.
moved the Japanese to internment camps.
moved all German-Americans away from the east coast.
38
The American general in charge of the war in the Pacific (southern region) was
Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Omar Bradley.
Douglas MacArthur.
George S. Patton.
39
The major invasion of Europe through France, called Operation Overlord (D-Day) took place on
June 22, 1940.
June 22, 1942.
June 6, 1944.
August 6, 1945.
40
After the Munich Agreement, Prime Minister ____________ of Britain claimed that we have "peace in our time."
Charles Grey
Winston Churchill
Margaret Thatcher
Neville Chamberlain
41
The last major German offensive from December 1944 - January 1945 to try and stop Allied forces is
Battle of Guadalcanal.
Operation Torch.
Battle of the Bulge.
Operation Barbarossa.
42
In 1944, FDR is elected for the __________ time as President.
4th.
2nd.
5th.
3rd.
43
The first atomic bomb was used on
Tokyo.
Hiroshima.
Nagasaki.
Okinawa.
44
This image was taken at the battle of
Okinawa.
the Suez Canal.
Iwo Jima.
the Coral Sea.
45
Type of government that stresses nationalism and the interest of the state above individuals.
Democracy
Fascism
Communism
Monarchy
46
The German military strategy of moving man and machine quickly to gain an advantage is called
sitzkrieg.
blitzkrieg.
anschluss.
Kristallnacht.
47
The major turning point in the war in Europe was
the Battle of Stalingrad.
the Battle of the Coral Sea.
the Battle of Leningrad.
the Battle of the Bulge.
48
Hitler's beliefs and ideology was recorded in
All Quiet on the Western Front.
A Farewell to Arms.
The Grapes of Wrath.
Mein Kampf.
49
On June 22, 1940 _________________ surrenders to Nazi Germany.
Poland
France
Britain
the USSR
50
The communist dictator who came to power in the USSR in the 1920s is
Joseph Stalin.
Adolf Hitler.
Francisco Franco.
Benito Mussolini.
51
The Battle of Britain mainly involved
the British and German navies.
the British and German air forces.
the British and German armies.
the British and German spies.
52
The fascist dictator that came to power in Germany in the 1930s is
Joseph Stalin.
Benito Mussolini.
Adolf Hitler.
Francisco Franco.
53
The following image represents or reflects
women's role in the war effort.
women who refused to work outside of their homes.
the need for people to buy war bonds.
the need for people to conserve.
54
The U.S. President throughout most of WWII is
Theodore Roosevelt.
Harry S. Truman.
Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Dwight D. Eisenhower.
55
One of the reasons that Adolf Hitler gained popular support in Germany is that
he guaranteed the creation of a secret police.
he promised that Germany would attack the U.S.
he wanted people to focus on an increase in food production.
he focused on problems with the Versailles Treaty.
