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Study Guide for American History: WWII
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During World War 2, Japanese Americans were placed here for the duration of the war..
Trail of Tears
Solar powered camps
Incarceration camps
US Air Force Base
2
When did WWII begin?
1939
1930
1941
1918
3
What caused the United States to enter WW II?
Sinking of the Lusitania
Invasion of Poland
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Invasion of France
4
What does V-E Day mean
Victory in Europe
Victory Everywhere
Volunteer Effort
Vietnam Era
5
What historical event best describes the picture
Holocaust
Japanese Internment Camps
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Immigration
6
Name the treaty that ended World War 1 but was a cause for World War 2
War Guilt Clause
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of 1920
Treaty of Versailles
7
When theUnited States entered WW II, the Allies focused their efforts on first winning the war in
Western Europe & North Africa
The Pacific
Germany
Eastern Europe
8
Giving in to demands in exchange for peace is called
assimilation
totalitarianism
appeasement
socialization
9
The main Axis powers of World War 2 consisted of
Germany, United States, France
United States, France, Great Britain
Germany, Russia, Portugal
Germany, Italy, Japan
10
During WWII the federal government used rationing to
hold down prices of military weapons
increase imports of scarce products
increase educational benefits for veterans
provide more resources for the military
11
After the war ended, the G.I Bill did which of the following?
$ for education
$ to start a business
$ for homes
All of these
12
Which BEST describes the Tuskegee Airmen?
Elite group who flew only in dangerous missions
Airmen from Tuskegee, AL
Mexican- American volunteers who trained in Tuskegee, AL
African American pilots who trained in Tuskegee, AL
13
What is Island hopping?
Japan's assault on the Pacific
moving from island to island
moving from sea to sea
Hitler attacking Hawaii
14
A Japanese bomb-loaded plane whose pilot deliberately crashes into an enemy target is called a
suicide bomber
patriot
loyalist
kamikaze
15
Which country was invaded in 1939 to start World War II?
Poland
Finland
Germany
United States
16
Control of North Africa was vital for the Allies because
North Africa became attack point for invasion of Italy
Nazi attacked Soviet ships were launched from the area
Control the Panama Canal to obtain oil from the Middle East
Convinced Spain to keep the country neutral
17
Which country was NOT considered an Axis Power?
Japan
Italy
Germany
Australia
18
Name given to June 6, 1944-the day the Allies launched an invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe
Operation War
D-Day
Battle of the Bulge
Midway
19
The purpose of the Manhattan Project was to
Rebuild the US carrier fleet after Pearl Harbor
Resettle displaced Jews of Europe
Provide economic aid to allied countries
Develop atomic weapons for US military
20
This image is an example of:
Advertisement
artwork
Propaganda poster
History poster
21
In what year did the United States enter WWII?
1918
1939
1941
1950
22
With which of the following is this image most closely associated?
The role of women in the workplace during war
The influence of feminism on national politics
The struggle to achieve women's suffrage
The effort to pass the equal rights amendment
23
Women and minorities made economic gains during WWII because
new civil rights legislation forced business to change
a shortage of labor created more opportunities
more educational opportunities created more skilled workers
labor unions demanded equal opportunities
24
What scares Uncle Sam in the political cartoon shown?
spread of Nazism
spread of democracy
spread of socialism
spread of communism
25
Which of the following U.S. responses to Nazi aggression provided the most aid to Great Britain
GI Bill
Neutrality Act
Lend-Lease Act
Monroe Doctrine
26
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War 2
Roosevelt
Stalin
Hitler
Lenin
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German military tactic in which they struck like "lightning"
trench warfare
blitzkrieg
all of the above
hit and run