What was the so-called "Final Solution"?

sending Jews to death camps to be killed

What was the Manhattan Project?

the secret research program to build an atomic bomb

Why did the US decide to use the Atomic Bomb?

To reduce the loss of life from an invasion of Japan.

What was the Lend-Lease Act?

It allowed Britain to get weapons from the US without money.

Which is the correct sequence of events?

Pearl Harbor, Midway, Iwo Jima, dropping the atomic bomb

How did World War 2 change the employment situation for women?

Women found jobs in fields traditionally reserved for men.

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1
After the war, what were the Western Allies worried about?
Post Malone singing country music
Hitler escaping
a worldwide outbreak of the flu
the spread of communism
2
What is Isolationism?
what countries team up against a single country
when a country keeps to itself
when money loses so much value that it cannot buy much
when countries agree to help each other
3
What was D-Day?
the Allies invaded Italy
the Germans invaded Poland
the Germans invaded France
the Allies invaded France
4
What was the so-called "Final Solution"?
air raids on London
attacking France through Belgium in the Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
sending Jews to death camps to be killed
5
What was the Manhattan Project?
the project to turn New York Harbor into a naval base
the secret research program to build an atomic bomb
the research project that developed the use of radar for long distances
the research program that invented underwater sonar to detect U-boats
6
Why did the US decide to use the Atomic Bomb?
To reduce the loss of life from an invasion of Japan.
They needed to use it before the Japanese could use their bomb.
To stop Hitler before he could regain military strength.
They wanted to destroy all of Japanese culture.
7
Why did the US get involved with World War 2?
Germany attacked the USSR.
Japan attacked Brazil.
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
Germany attacked France.
8
What did some Germans blame the Jews for?
Germany's economic problems
starting the war
the spread of Justin Bieber's music
losing World War 1
9
What was the Lend-Lease Act?
It allowed Britain to take US weapons as long as they had the cash to pay.
It allowed Britain to rent US air bases.
It allowed Britain to return weapons as long as they weren't destroyed.
It allowed Britain to get weapons from the US without money.
10
Which is the correct sequence of events?
Pearl Harbor, Midway, Iwo Jima, dropping the atomic bomb
dropping the atomic bomb, Pearl Harbor, Midway, Iwo Jima
Midway, Iwo Jima, Pearl Harbor, dropping the atomic bomb
Iwo Jima, Midway, Pearl Harbor, dropping the atomic bomb
11
How did World War 2 change the employment situation for women?
Men took on roles typically reserved for women.
Women were at home front, so they were less likely to work once married.
"Equal pay for equal work" meant that women earned the same as men.
Women found jobs in fields traditionally reserved for men.

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