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1
What military strategy did America use to try to defeat Japan?
Island Hopping
Arial Bombardment
Battleship Row
Aircraft Carriers and Paratroopers
2
Which battle was the allies invasion of Europe?
Operation Market Garden
Battle of Stalingrad
D-Day
Battle of Wake Island
3
6-month long battle from 1942 - 1943 was the first major offensive by US forces against Japan.
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Midway
4
European powers tried using______________ in order to pacify Hitler and avoid war.
Appeasement
Pacifism
Brinkmanship
The Golden Rule
5
Former Substitute Teacher, and Fascist leader of Italy
Hideki Tojo
Josef Stalin
Benito Mussolini
FDR
6
32nd president of the United States, Declared war on Germany and Japan
FDR
Rosie the riveter
Hideki Tojo
Blitzkrieg
7
What was the purpose of the Geneva Conventions?
To establish a ban on weapons and create the United Nations
Establish what would happen to US, British & Russian troops
To establish Peace in Europe and the Surrounding countries
Standards on the treatment of civilians and POWs in wartime
8
Kamikaze pilots were
German Pilots that were the best pilots in the air aka Aces.
Japanese death squadron credited with over 100 planes downed
Pilots that fought in the Battle of Britain
Japanese pilots who were sent to crash planes into US ships
9
February, 1945 this battle resulted in victorious US marines raising a flag on Mt. Suribachi.
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Midway
10
Hitler and Stalin signed______________________to help divide up Poland and maintain peace
Anschluss
Warsaw Pact
German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact
Final Solution
11
Which was the battle Hitler lost to the Russians?
Battle of Stalingrad
Operation Overlord
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Bastogne
12
Area of land taken from Czechoslovakia as requested by Germany in the Munich Pact.
Monaco
Lichtenstein
Sudetenland
Poland
13
The United States used Island Hopping to defeat Japan.
True
False
14
Which countries were Facists?
Germany and Italy
Germany, Italy, Japan
France, Ottoman Empire, Soviets
Great Britain, US, Soviet Union
15
__is a govt idea where the state is more important than the individual Italy &Germany used this
Majorism
Fascism
Capitalism
Communism
16
Japan’s war tactics involved brutality, and beheadings. This also led to the Bataan Death March
True
False
17
Who were the AxisPowers?
Germany, Italy, Japan
Great Britain, US, Soviet Union
France, Ottoman Empire, Soviets
Rebel Scum
18
Tactics used in the pacific to obtain airbases and get closer to japan
Blitzkrieg
FDR
Hideki Tojo
Island Hopping
19
More resources & land to help their home countries prosper which means that WWII was all about
Final Solution
Communism
Colonies
Imperialism
20
The D-Day invasion took place on the beaches of France
True
False
21
US Nuclear program that produced "Fat man" and Little Boy
Pearl Harbor
D-Day
Manhattan Project
Tuskegee Airmen
22
Which battle was the German’s last chance to try and win the war?
Normandy Beach
Battle of Britain
Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
23
Which of the following phrases describes America letting Britain borrow guns and boats?
US British Agreement
Rooty Tooty Aim and Shooty spit spit shake
Lend Lease Policy
French Armistice
24
The Germans attacked America at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941
False
True
25
Commander of Imperial forces in Japan, true leader of Japan under the Emperor
Hideki Tojo
FDR
Rosie the riveter
Blitzkrieg
26
What was the name of the secret project that used to build the atomic bomb?
Truman Project
Einstein Project
Wammy Kablammy Project
Manhattan Project
27
What type of government elects people to be their leaders?
Fascists
Democracy
Monarchy
Communism
28
All African American Air Unit that flew in WWII with one of the best kill record in history
Tuskegee Airmen
Pearl Harbor
Manhattan Project
D-Day
29
Soviet Leader, that was known for having a "Steel will"
Benito Mussolini
FDR
Josef Stalin
Hideki Tojo
30
December 7 1941, Japanese planes sunk several ships
Tuskegee Airmen
D-Day
Pearl Harbor
Manhattan Project
31
Truman became president after Franklin Roosevelt
False
True
32
This country was attacked from the air by Germany, (dog fights),the country was helped by radar
Great Britain
Usa
Poland
France
33
Who were the Allied Powers?
Great Britain, US, Soviet Union
Germany, Italy, Japan
Rebel Scum
France, Ottoman Empire, Soviets
34
European approach to avoiding war with Germany?
Lebensraum
Appeasement
Neutrality
Like a good neighbor
35
Roughly how many Japanese Americans were relocated to to internment camps?
125,000
1,000,000
110,000
1,000
36
What was the "Final Solution" that the Nazi' had.
Dealing with Jews
Dealing with Benito Mussolini and Italian Fascists
Awesome answer to this question
Dealing with Allied Forces in the East
37
June 6th 1944, largest amphibious assault on beaches in Normandy France
Manhattan Project
Tuskegee Airmen
Pearl Harbor
D-Day
38
What were the major causes of World War 2?
Depressions
Twitter War
Rumors
New Technology
39
America dropped an atomic bomb on Germany
False
True
40
Hitler wanted the ___________________so that the German people could have living space
Lebensraum
Valkyrie
Desert Modification
Anschluss
41
What was the country Hitler invaded on September 1, 1939 with the help of the Soviet Union?
Poland
Soviet Union
France
Great Britain
42
Lightning War, used by Germany to overwhelm the enemy with planes, tanks and then men
Rosie the riveter
Hideki Tojo
Blitzkrieg
FDR
43
Which countries were ruled by the Dictators?
France, Ottoman Empire, Soviets
Germany, Italy, Soviet Union
Great Britain, US, Soviet Union
Germany, Italy, Japan
44
Germany made an agreement with Great Britain not to attack them and then he invaded Poland
False
True
45
Communist and Democratic countries teamed up to defeat Fascism during WWII
False
True
46
Propaganda used to mobilize the women at home for the war effort
Hideki Tojo
FDR
Rosie the riveter
Blitzkrieg
47
During the ___________________the US got lucky and destroyed 4 Japanese Aircraft carriers.
Battle of Britain
Battle of Midway
Fascism
Communism
48
What was executive order 9066?
Final order for D-Day invasion
Moving of thousands of Japanese Americans 2 internment camps
Dropping the Atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Instituting the draft for WWII
49
The Atomic bombs of the US were dropped on ____________ and _____________
Great Britian
Wake Island, Bikini Island
Sudetenland
Hiroshima Nagasaki
50
Spring, 1945 civilians & kamikaze died fighting to defend an island only 340 mi. from Japan.
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Midway
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Iwo Jima
