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Duplicate of WW2 Part 2 (Final)
Duplicate of WW2 Part 2 (Final)
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1
US strategy in the Pacific: attack pieces of land to move closer to Japan so that we can attack mainland Japan
Island Hopping
Shock and Awe
Air, Land and Sea
Lightning War
2
Major battle in Soviet Union in which Soviet troops defeated Germany causing heavy casualties and irreplaceable losses
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Britain
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Stalingrad
3
Name of the plane to drop the first atomic bomb on Japan
See Ya Later
White Castle
Enola Gay
Sky Fortress
4
US General George ___________ was a fiesty fellow who was important to Allied success in North Africa and Italy
Montgomery
Nimitz
Patton
MacArthur
5
What was the name of Germany's last major offensive against the Allied powers?
Battle of Britain
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Normandy
6
The Allied victory at the Battle of _____ ______ helped defend Australia from Japanese invasion
Guadalcanal
Leyte Gulf
Solomon Islands
Coral Sea
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This court case was brought before the Supreme Court testing the ability to house Japanese Americans against their will
Takamatsu v. United States
Korematsu v. United States
Quan v. United States
Sapporo v. MacArthur
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Operation ___________ was used to direct Allied attacks against the Germans in North Africa
Operation Market Garden
Operation Torch
Operation Dinner Out
Operation Overlord
9
What battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific (Hint: Japanese lost 4 aircraft carriers)
Battle of Midway
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of the Bulge
10
This man, who promised a return to the Phillipines was the Supreme Allied Commander in the Pacific
Patton
Montgomery
Eisenhower
MacArthur
11
Top Secret American project to develop the atomic bomb
Project Phoenix
Operation Market Garden
Manhattan Project
Operation Dinner Out
12
On August 6, 1945, the US first dropped an atomic bomb on which Japanese city?
Tokyo
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
Berlin
13
The _____________ of the Japanese-American people during World War II is a dark moment for the U.S.
forced labor
Internment
executions
bombing
14
After which battle was the following photo taken (Hint: most well defended island during the war)?
Iwo Jima
Hiroshima
Okinawa
Midway
15
President __________________ died from a stroke in 1945 after winning his 4th term of office
Churchill
Hoover
Roosevelt
Truman
16
Who was the Supreme Allied commander in Europe who lead the Allies to victory?
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
Patton
MacArthur
17
Name of the man who ran the project to build the atomic bomb
Reddenbacher
Einstein
Messerschmidt
Oppenheimer
18
What US leader made the decision to use atomic bombs against Japan?
Truman
MacArthur
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
19
The Japanese dictator Hideki __________ was captured and executed for war crimes
Hirohito
Aoki
Matsuyama
Tojo
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Allied invasion of Normandy, France which began the Allied reinvasion of Northern Europe
D-Day
Operation Lightning
VE Day
Operation Rolling Thunder