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US History - SOL Review - World War II
US History - SOL Review - World War II
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1
The USA entered the war after -
the Boston Massacre.
German's attacked US trade ships.
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
Confederates attacked fort Sumter.
2
The Allies in WWII were
The USA, Britain & the Soviet Union
Mexico, Costa Rica & Argentina
Turkey, Switzerland and Spain
The Germans, Italians and Japanese
3
After losing the Battle of Britain in 1940, the Germans
invaded South Korea in 1950.
invaded the Soviet Union in 1941.
surrendered to the British in 1941.
attacked the USA at Pearl Harbor in 1941.
4
Who helped the British with Lend Lease aid?
Brazil
the United States
Germany
Morocco
5
Who was the commanding general of the Normandy invasion in 1944?
Georgy Zhukov
Erwin Rommel
Dwight Eisenhower
Bernard Law Montgomery
6
World War II began in 1939 when Germany invaded
China
Poland
Canada
Egypt
7
How did Americans protect scarce resources in WWII?
tariffs
containment
Laissez-faire
rationing
8
During WW2, American factories -
produced more games and toys for soldiers.
produced military goods for the US military.
closed until the war was over.
continued normal production of consumer goods.
9
in 1931 Manchuria was invaded by
Japan
Germany
Great Britain
Nigeria
10
All African American fighter pilots during WWII.
Tuskegee Airmen
Nisei Regiment
Navajo Codetalkers
the Irish Brigade
11
During WWII, Hollywood produced movies and plays to
increase opposition to the war in the USA.
make lots of money.
raise morale and support for the war.
present German and Japanese viewpoints.
12
Who was the leader of Germany in WWII?
FDR
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Emperor Hirohito
13
The Final Solution was -
The Brazilian plan to create a world cup soccer team.
Hitler's plan to kill Jews, Gypsies, Homosexuals & Slavs.
The US plan to use an atomic bomb on Japan and Germany.
The Japanese plan to turn Chinese workers into slave labor.
14
After Japan invaded China, the USA refused to sell Japan -
bananas & pinapples
coffee & tea
oil & steel
computers & Iphones
15
Who said, "December 7th, 1941, a date that will live in infamy."
John F. Kennedy
Barak Obama
Franklin Roosevelt
Charles de Gaulle
16
During WWII, the Rosie the Riveter poster
encouraged women to stay home until the war was over.
encouraged women to leave the country.
encouraged women to demand the right to vote.
encouraged women to join the industrial work force.
17
The Normandy invasion
was the turning point of the Civil War.
saved the Suez Canal from capture.
began the liberation of France and Western Europe.
prevented Japan from capturing Hawaii.
18
These two Japanese cities were destroyed by atomic weapons in 1945.
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Moscow & Vladavostok
Los Angeles & Sacramento
Hanoi & Saigon
19
Deleting sensitive information from WW2 communications was called -
progressivism.
abolitionism.
nullification.
censorship.
20
The massive increase in US military spending in the 1940s was a paid for by
taxes and war bonds
printing money & high tariffs
stealing gold from other countries
selling national parks & federal buildings
21
Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of -
China
The Soviet Union
Great Britain
Japan
22
After the USA entered the war, the Allies decided to
balance resources between both continents.
surrender as soon as possible.
defeat Tojo first.
defeat Hitler first.
