During WW2, the US govt set up hundred of internment camps to house:

Americans of German, Japanese, and Italian descent

Why did European leader adopt the policy of appeasement?

still reeling from WW1 and hoped to avoid another conflict

Which of these best describes the "St.Louis incident"?

Ship full of Jewish refugees that were denied entrance

What was the main goal of the Japanese of attacking Pearl Harbor?

To severely damage and cripple the US Pacific fleet

How did American's involvement in WW2 trigger a mass migration?

People moved around seeking work in other places

What was the purpose of the "Manhattan Project"?

US plans to make an atomic bomb

Which best describes the War Production Board?

Controlled US economy during WW2

What would be a consequence to rationing?

Some people may not have all the goods they want

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During WW2, the US govt set up hundred of internment camps to house:
Americans of German, Japanese, and Italian descent
German, Japanese, and Italian prisoners of war
refugees who fled conflict in Europe and moved to US
Vast number for workers needed in war industries
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Why did European leader adopt the policy of appeasement?
The did not want to take his threat seriously
still reeling from WW1 and hoped to avoid another conflict
They believed in Hitler's promises
they thought of Hitler as harmless
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What provided educational assistance and loans for military veterans?
Lend Lease Act
GI Bill
Bonus Bill
Executive Order 9066
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Which of these best describes the "St.Louis incident"?
Ocean liner sunk by German U-boats
Ship full of Jewish refugees that were denied entrance
Ferry full of Japanese POW's that sunk before Pearl Harbor
Showed Germany that their was crimes would be punished
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When war erupted in Europe in 1939, what was the US response?
commit troops to Europe to fight Hitler
send troops, but not for combat
to remain neutral
to only assist Britain
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What was the main goal of the Japanese of attacking Pearl Harbor?
To severely damage and cripple the US Pacific fleet
To force the US to enter the war for the Axis Powers
To get the US to pay attention to the war in Europe
To persuade the US not to enter the war
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How did American's involvement in WW2 trigger a mass migration?
People fled Hawaii in response to Pearl Harbor attack
African Americas moved back to the South
Women moved in with the former families for support
People moved around seeking work in other places
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What was the purpose of the "Manhattan Project"?
US plans to invade Japan
German use of aircraft carriers
US plans to make an atomic bomb
Allied plan to invade Europe from Hitler
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FDR signed a bill that allowed him to sell, loan, and give war materials to countries:
European Recovery Program
Destroyers for Bases Agreement
Lend-Lease Act
Cash and Carry Act
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Which best describes the War Production Board?
Create red tape bureaucracy up into the Cold War and beyond
Controlled US economy during WW2
Created during the New Deal to boost economy
Failed to end the Great Depression
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What would be a consequence to rationing?
Store owner might have supplies for more people
Shelves are fully stocked with goods
Some people may not have all the goods they want
Everyone get the supplies they want
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This policy allowed warring nations to buy war materials from US if paid in full and transport
Neutrality Acts
Lend Lease
Arsenal of Democracy
Cash and Carry

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