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What organization was created after World War 2 to help prevent future war
Justice League of America (Aquaman is lame)
League of Nations
The Avengers
United Nations
2
What was the turning point in the War in the European Theater?
The new Smurfs movie is going to be terrible
Guadalcanal
Operation Torch
D-day
3
What was the last offensive battle for the Germans?
Battle of Sokovia
Battle of the Rhine
Operation Human Torch
Battle of the Bulge
4
You are all brilliant people
True
True
True
True
5
One of the reasons for the use of the atomic bomb was:
To prevent an alliance between Japan and the Soviets
Germany told us NO!
To save American lives
To counter the Japanese Atomic Bomb
6
What is rationing?
I ran out of ideas for this question
Saving food or goods to be sent to the war effort
The idea that ideas should not be shared between others
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7
What did the Cash and Carry policy do?
It was a giant discount store where everything had to go!
Germany paid cash and picked up materials from USA
We ran a pyramid scheme to get more money from the Allies
Allies paid cash and picked up war materials from USA
8
Why did the unemployment rate drop in the US between 1938-1942
Beyonce's new album dropped
The Avengers propaganda posters encouraged them to work hard
People started farming more to feed the Canadians
People went back to work making war materials
9
What was the turning point in the Pacific Theater of War
Okinawa
Sokovia
Midway
Iwo Jima
10
When you capture one island and skip one and move to the next during World War 2 is called?
Vacation
διακοπές
Containment
Island Hopping
11
Why did the United States want to stay away from Europe in the 1930s?
They were busy with dealing the Roaring 20s
The Avengers told them not to
To avoid another war
They really didn't like the French
12
What was the name of the 60,000 POW transfer of Filipino and US soldiers to Camp O'Donnell?
The 45,000 man march
Bataan Death March
The Desperate Lot
The Great Surrender
13
Why were the Japanese unable to crack our military code?
Because we based it on the Navajo language
Because we were using the German Enigma machine
Because the Japanese did not try
Because it was created by Tony Stark Sr.
14
What was the name for the Highly decorated African American pilot company in WW2?
The Quinn Jets
The Tuskegee Airmen
The Nisei Regiment
The Blue Angels
15
According to Roosevelt what day will live in infamy?
Pearl Harbor
Mass Effect Andromeda's release day
Bombing of Tokyo
Justin Bieber's birthday
16
What was the name of the plane that dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima?
Death from Above!
Enola Gay
Twenty One Pilots
The Justin Bieber
17
What was purpose of Yalta Conference?
Talk about creating League of Nations
What to do after FDR dies
to decide who gets credit for killing Hitler
To decide how to rebuild Europe and how to assist countries.
18
Who were the Flying Tigers?
US military pilots who volunteered and teamed with China.
Tigers with wings
Jazz band from Japan
Type of Aircraft.
19
What is this picture representing?
Jeans commercial
proper technique for rolling your sleeves
Rosie the Riveter and girl power
smoking ad
20
What did the War Production Board do?
Help set up victory gardens around the USA
Help convert factories from peace time to wartime production
Organize campaigns for rationing
Print propaganda
21
What was the Lend-Lease Act?
It allowed the US to get paid from both the allies and axis
It allowed the US to send food to the Allies
It lent war materials to Great Britain for cheap
It lent cars to Germany because the VW Bug broke down alot
22
What was the name of the group of highly decorated Japanese American soldiers?
Nisei
Uncle Winston's Soldiers
Uncle Sam's Soldiers
Uncle Joe's Soldiers
23
What policy did Britain and France use when dealing with Hitler in the 1930s?
The enemy of my enemy is my friend
Scorched Earth Policy
Appeasement
Isolationism
24
What was Executive Order 9066?
The illegal confiscation of property and belongings
A violation of the Bill of Rights for 120,000 people
Racism
Internment of the Japanese Americans