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World War 2 Review
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This will serve as a review for our World War II unit.
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1
Marines raise the American flag after capturing this island in the Pacific.
Iwo Jima
Pearl Harbor
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
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What is the Munich Conference?
Where Leaders of powers agreed to Germanys demands
Germany to annex certain areas of Czechoslovakia.
Conference held on September 28-29, 1938,
None of the above
3
What was the name of the first atomic bomb dropped on Japan?
little boy
Enola Happy
Enola Gay
Joe mama.
4
What does this political cartoon depict?
appeasement
the Nazis
The cause of WW2
the end of WW 2
5
Who was the leader of Germany during WWII?
Truman
Hitler
Mussolini
Stalin
6
They created a secret code that the Japanese could not understand.
Navajo code talkers
Tuskegee Airmen
Island hoppers
Marines
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What countries were a part of the Axis Powers?
Japan
Germany
Italy
All of them
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What was the purpose of Island Hopping?
To capture enemy troops and send them to the US
To gain more resources for the war effort
To acquire key islands and close in on Japan
All of these
9
At the Munich Conference of 1938
British & French chose appeasement of the Germans
U.S. agreed to ally with Great Britain & France vs. Germany
French ceded the provinces of Alsace & Lorraine to Germany
Italy ceded Ethiopia; Germany ceded Sudetenland.
10
Prisons in which the Nazis enslaved and murdered millions of Jews and other groups during WWII
internment camps
summer camps
baseball camp
concentration camps
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Why didn't the U.S. want to get involved in WWII initially?
imperialism
facism
isolationism
racism
12
A naval battle that weakened the Japanese threat in the Pacific Ocean in 1942.
Hiroshima
Iwo Jima
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
13
This event started WWII.
Germany attacking Poland
Japan attacking Pearl Harbor
Germany attacking the Soviet Union
Italy attacking Africa
14
What group was forced into internment camps during WWII in the United States?
Native Americans
African American
Chinese Americans
Japanese Americans
15
What is the only country to ever drop an atomic bomb ?
china
the United States
Russia
japan
16
Who occupied Germany at the end of WWII?
France & Great Britain
All of them
United States & France
Soviet Union & France
17
What was the date of the attack on Pearl Harbor?
December 8, 1941
December 7, 1941
June 6, 1944
August 15, 1945
18
The 2nd atomic bomb was dropped on ___________.
Nagasaki
Near my house
Newport News
North Pole
19
What was Operation Overlord?
Stalingrad
D-Day
The dropping of the Atomic bombs
IWO JIMA
20
Who was President of the US at the beginning of WWII?
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Joseph Stalin
Harry Truman
21
What happened at the Munich Conference?
Hitler said, " the Axis powers will rule the earth"
The allies failed to start the war
Hitler said, "give me Czechosloakia and I won't go to war"
Hitler did nothing
22
Who was the leader of Italy during WWII?
Truman
Stalin
Mussolini
Hitler
23
Where did the first atomic bomb take place?
New mexico
Hiroshiama
Germany
Nagasaki
24
She was a symbol of strength and determination for women during WWII?
Beyonce
Anne Frank
Eleanor Roosevelt
Rosie the Riveter
25
What historical event is depicted in this picture?
The Final Solution
Welcoming of Japanese immigrants
the internemnt of Japanese Americans
Deportation of Japanese
26
What was the name of the secret American operation that developed the Atomic Bomb?
Operation Overlord
The game - "Operation"
D-Day
The Manhattan Project
27
What was the event that was the turning point of Eastern Europe?
Battle of Stalingrad
V-E Day
D-Day
V-J Day
28
Lend Lease Act allowed the US to
provide the AXIS will military supplies
sell non war goods to all countries at war
Supply Britain and the ALLIES with war supplies
Stop the Germans from trading
29
What countries were a part of the Allied Powers?
All of them
U.S., France, Great Britain
U.S, Canada, Great Britain
France, Canada, Great Britain
30
What was the name of the second atomic bomb dropped on Japan?
Fat man
Fat boy
little man
Big Boy
31
What was a major cause of WWII in Europe?
Spanish-American War
Great Depression
Roaring 20s
World War I
32
What was the systematic attempt to rid Europe of all Jews called?
Harlem Renaissance
Holocaust
Facism
Isolationism
33
What was an effect of WWII on the United States?
Ended the Great Depression
Women were allowed to vote
Controlled Europe
Had to keep rationing
34
He was leader of the Soviet Union during WWII?
Benito Mussolini
Hirohito
Adolph Hitler
Joseph Stalin
35
What event happened on June 4, 1944 and led to the liberation of Western Europe?
V-J Day
D-Day
Battle of Stalingrad
V-E Day
36
How did Americans at home support the war?
Rationing
All of the above
Planting victory gardens
Collecting scrap metal
37
What is island hopping?
Sinking island one by one
Vacationing on islands
Militarty strategy to stay on the same island
Militarty strategy to travel from one island to another
38
What is appeasement?
Taking over indigenous lands
Accepting demands in order to avoid conflict
Dropping a bomb?
A decree of war
39
Who were the first African American fighter pilots?
Kamikazes
Rosie the Riveter
Code Talkers
Tuskegee Airmen
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What country started out on the Axis side but changed to the Allies during WWII?
France
Soviet Union
Japan
Germany
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What was the name of Hitler's party in Germany?
Isolationists
Democrats
Nazi
Republicans
