What was Operation Overlord?

The invasion of Normandy, D-Day

What did the Supreme Court decide in the case Korematsu v. United States?

Japanese American Internment was constitutional

What does this photo reveal about the internment of the Japanese?

Japanese Americans came home to ruins and despair

The Lend Lease Act allowed the United States to

Provide critical aid to the British

Following the Battle of Britain...

Germany turned its attention towards Russia

Which of the following did not happen for African Americans in World War II?

Many African Americans moved south to work in cities

Why did Japan attack the United States?

America stopped trading with Japan

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1
What does this photo depict?
Aerial Bombardment
Aquatic Assault
Island Hopping
Island Bouncing
2
What does this political cartoon depict?
Appeasement
Anti-Semitism
Nazism
Militarism
3
What was Operation Overlord?
The invasion of North Africa
The fall of Paris
The invasion of Normandy
D-Day
4
A political system where the state recognizes no limits to its authority
Dictator
Totalitarianism
Monarchy
Democracy
5
D-day is remembered for being the largest...
Aquatic Assault
Assault
Ground Assault
Aerial Bombardment
6
What did the Supreme Court decide in the case Korematsu v. United States?
Congress would pay Japanese Americans $20,000
Americans were too harsh when interning Japanese Americans
Japanese American Internment was constitutional
Japanese Internment was unconstitutional
7
The Manhattan Project led to the
Blitzkrieg
Fire Bombing
Atomic Bomb
Tanks
8
Who is this person?
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Hideki Tojo
Benito Mussolini
9
Which country was not on the Axis forces?
Japan
Italy
Germany
USSR
10
Japanese Americans were treated harshly in the US because of
Japan's Aggression
The attack on the Philippines
Invasion of New Zealand
Pearl Harbor
11
The leaders of the Axis powers were known as?
Presidents
Kings
Dictators
Monarchs
12
What did Germany and Russia sign before World War II began?
Non-Aggression Pact
Temporary Peace Treaty
Alliance
Appeasement
13
What was V-E Day?
The end of World War II
Victory in Europe
Victory in Japan
Victory in the East
14
Who is this person?
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Hideki Tojo
15
Who is this person
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
Adolf Hitler
16
What does this photo reveal about the internment of the Japanese?
Japanese Americans came home to ruins and despair
Japanese Americans left the United States
Japanese were warmly welcomed home after the war
The government would pay for all the damages done
17
The Lend Lease Act allowed the United States to
Provide the Axis with the necessary military supplies
Sell non war goods to all countries at war
Provide critical aid to the British
Stop the Germans from trading with the Western Hemisphere
18
What historical event does this photo depict?
The expulsion of Japanese from the United States
Nativism
The internment of the Japanese
The slaughter of the Japanese
19
What is the term for "hatred against Jews?"
Anti-Semitism
Anti-Jewism
Semitism
Genocide
20
Following the Battle of Britain...
America joined the war
Germany turned its attention towards Russia
France surrendered to Germany
Germany signed a peace treaty with Britain
21
The act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war
Disarmament
Imperialism
Mobilization
Militarism
22
Which of the following did not happen for African Americans in World War II?
Whites and blacks trained together in the military
Many African Americans moved south to work in cities
Discrimination against African Americans was combatted
The Tuskegee Airmen became the first African American pilots
23
What occurred on December 7, 1941
V-E Day
Invasion of Poland
Pearl Harbor
Operation Barbarossa
24
Why did Japan attack the United States?
Americans attacked the Japanese living in Hawaii
America stopped trading with Japan
Japan was asked to by the Nazi government
Japan wanted to expand into California
25
World War II began in Europe when Germany
invaded Czechoslovakia
invaded Poland
invaded France
invaded England
26
Who is this person?
Sally the Sailor
Marilyn Monroe
Lucy the Laborer
Rosie the Riveter
27
Germany chose to attack the Jews for
Everything
The loss in World War I
Germany's economy
Their wealth
28
What was the Holocaust?
Genocide
Kristallnacht
The Murder of Russians
The Murder of Jews
29
Who is this person?
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Hideki Tojo
Benito Mussolini
30
What does the term blitzkrieg mean?
Fast War
Bombardment
Quick War
Lightning War
31
The United States dropped the Atomic Bomb to avoid
American Casualties
War with Russia
War
Future Wars
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What was America's stance towards Europe when World War II broke out?
Alliances
Militarism
Neutrality
Isolationism

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