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1
What was the Treaty of Versailles
Disbanded the League of Nations
Gave France control over Germany
Restricted use of mustard gas in any war
Brought WW I to an end
2
What ordered Japanese Americans into interment camps?
Executive Order 9066
Executive Order 7430
Executive Order 8802
Executive Order 4078
3
Allied Powers
USA, Great Britain, Italy
Germany, Italy, Japan
China, Japan, Korea
Great Britain, France, China, USA
4
How long did the Battle of Iwo Jima last?
less than 1 week
4 week
6 weeks
2 weeks
5
Anschluss was...
the invasion of Poland
the German - Soviet Treaty
the unity of Germany & Austria
the French - British Alliance
6
What finally brought the United States into World War II?
sinking of the Reuben James
the Atlantic Charter
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Americans' horror at the persecution of people by Nazis
7
The Final Solution is
The plan to bomb Japan
America's plan to defeat Germany
The treaty between Germany and Russia
Germany's decision to exterminate all Jews
8
What was the Manhattan Project?
A project in Manhatten
The military's code name for WW II
Code names by the USA to cover up the making of an A-Bomb
Hitler's plan to take over USSR
9
The poster indicates that rationing during WWII was a
Program that was to be applied equally to all Americans
Necessity caused by farm failure during the Great Depression
Way of assuring that only wealthy could buy certain products
Policy to encourage small business owners
10
During WWII, the Army enlisted women for the first time, although they were barred from
combat
basic training
flying planes
clerical positions
11
Who built the liberty ships
Ford
Chevy
Chrysler
Kaiser
12
Definition of a dictator
Someone who makes the world a better place
A ruler who has complete power over a country.
A ruler who puts the needs of the people first
A ruler who does not have complete power
13
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, what does this mean?
Rosie became a superstar
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
We set fire to major world capitals
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
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During WWII, FDR banned discrimination...
in the movie industry.
in public schools.
in the military
in the defense industry.
15
What were Japanese Internment Camps?
place where Japanese-Americans were trained for jobs
areas to keep Japanese-Americans apart from U.S. population
places to train Japanese-Americans for the military
areas for Japanese-Americans to learn about American culture
16
What was the purpose of Rosie the Riveter?
Reassure women that they could make it through the long war
Symbolize importance of women industrial workers
Inspire women to fight on the front lines
Encourage women to ration food so they could stay strong
17
Roosevelt sent destroyers to Britain in exchange for
U.S. bases on British-held territory.
cash
a promise to pay at war's end
manufactured British goods.
18
What did the Nye Committee believe about American factories?
Made huge profits during World War I
Contributed to the suffering of Great Depression
Paid immigrants low wages
Were prejudice against Jewish workers
19
Many military officers in Japan believed Japan was destined to dominate
North America
the world
South America
East Asia
20
Who is this person?
Erwin Rommel
General Patton
Douglas MacAuthor
Dwight D. Eisenhower
21
At the Munich Conference of 1938
U.S. agreed to ally with Great Britain & France vs. Germany
Italy ceded Ethiopia; Germany ceded Sudetenland.
British & French chose appeasement of the Germans
French ceded the provinces of Alsace & Lorraine to Germany
22
To get resources, the Japanese military invaded
Taiwan
Tibet
Manchuria
Korea
23
Adolph Hitler blamed Germany's defeat in WWI on the
democratic form of government
Jews
Slavs
weak Germany ruler
24
What was the purpose of Island Hopping?
To capture enemy troops and send them to the US
To acquire key islands and close in on Japan
To gain more resources for the war effort
All of these
25
When were the Nuremberg trials?
1945
1950
1946
1945-1946
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The Neutrality Act of 1935 was designed to...
Design an empire that united all German speaking people
Help Italy invade Ethopia
Control Japan
Keep the United States at peace
27
What is Militarism?
The belief of that a country should maintain strong military
The belief that democracy is necessary
The belief that a country should maintain a strong economic influence
The idea of having a mobilized country.
28
The purpose of cost-plus was to encourage businesses to
produce war materials
increase wages
hire women
hire African-Americans
29
Tuskegee airman were the first.....
African American doctors in WWII
African American pilots in WWII
African American police officers
African American soldiers in WWII
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Axis Powers
Germany, Japan, Italy
USA, Germany, Japan, Italy
Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain
Great Britain, France, Belgium
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Blitzkreig is German for...?
Lightning War
Quick Ambush
Flash Attack
Thunder Strategy
32
What are Liberty Ships?
Ships that can be built in days and used for cargo /emergency
A small version of an aircraft carrier
Planes that can be built in days and used for emergency
A small version of a battleship.
33
Kristallnacht
When mobs throughout Germany destroyed Jewish property and terrorized Jews.
The relocation of Japanese Americans.
Jew resistance.
Ruler who has complete power over a country.
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Why was the battle of Stalingrad important?
It put the Germans on the defensive for the rest of the war
It was the first victory for the Americans and the British in Europe
It led to the development of radar, sonar, and other new technologies
It allowed the British to recapture the Suez Canal
35
In Korematsu v. United States the Supreme Court ruled that...
the safety country is more important than individual rights
separate but equal
schools must integrate
students have free speech
36
The Double V Campaign refers to
Victory against racism and Hitler
Victory in the Pacific and Atlantic
Victory against Naziism and Fascism
Women gaining right to vote and working rights
37
What was decided in Korematsu v. United States during WWII?
that Japanese-Americans would not be held in internment camps
that only Japanese men should be held in camps
that Japanese-Americans would be held in internment camps
that Japanese-American children should not be held in camps
38
Why did the US assault the island of Iwo Jima?
Because it had major strategic importance
To destroy the Japanese navy
To gain vital air base from which to bomb Japan
So they could invade Japan
39
Hitler said that the Aryan race is _______.
the Master Race
the Great Race
the Doomed Race
the Subjugated Race
40
What is Fascism?
Puts the nation above the individual
Similiar to democracy
Puts allies above the nation
Puts the individal above the nation
41
What were war bonds?
A sum of money the government uses for supplies
a loan a person takes out
a way to scam Americans
a check to a person
42
The Nuremberg Laws
required all Jewish Germans to leave the country.
required all Jewish Germans to move to concentration camps
authorized German police to shoot Jewish Germans.
took citizenshop away from Jewish Germans.
43
In communism...
economics are not divided evenly among the people
People are free to make economic decisions for themselves.
wealth is divided evenly among the people
the needs of people come first.
44
The British realized the appeasement failed when Hitler
made demands for territory in Poland
invaded Czecholslovakia
invaded Poland
invaded Austria
45
What is the significance of Iwo Jima?
US Marines were not victorious.
It was a resupply station for the Pacific.
Nearly 7,000 Japanese soldiers lost their lives during battle
This was the first battle on US soil.
46
Did America join WWII while FDR was in office
True
False
47
Where did Fascism originate during the 1930s?
Italy
Germany
France
England
48
Rationing means:
Telling factories what and how many war products to make
Registering Japanese Canadians in camps as enemy aliens
Controlling the distribution of scarce goods
Encouraging women to work in munitions factories
49
Why did the American government put Japanese Americans into internment camps?
Because they were fearful of another Pearl Harbor
Because they believed that Japanese Americans could not fight
Because they were nervous that Japanese Americans could be traitors
None of the above
50
Adolph Hitler was actually born here.
Italy
Austria
Poland
Germany
51
The largest concentration camp was
Berkinau
Auschwitz
Dachau
Treblinka
52
What was significant about the SS St.Louis being denied permission to dock in the US?
The ship was full of Jewish refugees
The ship was carrying arms
The ship was later attacked by a German U-boat
The ship was full of U.S. sailors
53
Nearly 1/3 of all military equipment made during the war was manufactured by the
aircraft industry
steel industry
automobile industry
shipbuilding industry
54
What is this?
Star of David
A golden star
A golden patch
Jude patch
55
What was the Bataan Death March?
Captured American troops were marched to a P.O.W. camp.
Nazis marching Jews to death camps.
Captured German troops were marched to a P.O.W.camp.
Captured Japanese troops were marched to a P.O.W. camp.
56
Rationing is
setting limits on purchasing certain high-demand items
to intentionally not buy goods or services from a company
to separate based on race, ethnicity or religion
to avoid waste and limit the use of a resource
57
What is island hopping?
Militarty strategy to stay on the same island
Sinking island one by one
Vacationing on islands
Militarty strategy to travel from one island to another
58
Who led the Manhattan Project?
China
The United States
Japan
Germany
59
Who is this man?
Adolph Hitler
Lex Luthor
Benito Mussolini
Stalin
60
Benito Mussolini
leader of Japan during the WWII era
leader of Italy during the WWII era
leader of USA during the WWII era
leader of Germany during the WWII era
61
In June 1941, in violation of a non-aggression treaty, Hitler launched a massive invasion of
France
Czechoslovakia
the Soviet Union
Austria
62
Who did Hitler make the Nonaggression Pact with?
Stalin/USSR
Tojo/Japan
Roosevelt/United States
Churchill/England
63
What is blitzkreig?
A quick takeover of an entire nation
A slow advance across a small amount of territory
A fascist political movement in Germany
A stalemate that takes a long time to resolve
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What is Facism?
Government lead by dictator with full power
Government led by a president with full power
Government run by civilians with full power
Government run by a king/queen with full power
65
What was the purpose of the Nuremberg Trials?
Movement to create a Jewish homeland
Prejudice against the Jews
Took away rights of German Jews
Hold Nazis accountable for the Holocaust
66
Where is the Auschwitz camp?
Poland
Belgium
Germany
Czechoslovakia
67
Adolph Hitler was in favor of Fascism.
true
false
68
In 1940, Roosevelt disregarded the tradition George Washington set by
intervening in a foreign war
running for a third term
calling Congress into a special session
lending weapons and other supplies to the Allies
