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U.S. History WWII Review!
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What strategy did the U.S. use in fighting in the Pacific?
Final Solution
Operation Overload
Island hopping
Manhattan Project
2
The U.S., Great Britain, France, and USSR are apart of
Axis Powers
Ottoman Empire
Illuminati
Allied Powers
3
What president made the decision to drop the bombs?
FDR
Obama
Truman
JFK
4
Where were most of the concentration (death camps) located?
France
Austria
Germany
Poland
5
What were expectations of the American homefront?
Conserve resources and work in war related industries
Cry
Enroll in college
Stay at home
6
The policy of giving in to an aggressor in order to keep peace is
aggression
wimpy
appeasement
bullying
7
Name a city that the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on:
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
8
The document that ordered the removal of Japanese citizens into internment camps.
Experimental Decree 911
Administrative Order 90210
Executive Order 815
Executive Order 9066
9
Why did the U.S. enter WWII?
Pearl Harbor
attacks on U.S. ships in the Atlantic
invasion and division of France
invasion of Poland
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What officially began WW2?
Violation of Versailles Treaty
Killing of Archduke
The annexation of Austria
German invasion of Poland
11
This law made Hitler a "virtual dictator"
Der Fuherer Proclamation
Executive Order 976
Emancipation Proclamation
Enabling Act
12
What is the Cash and Carry Act in relation to Allied Nations?
sign a least for weapons
pay for and transport the weapons
use weapons against enemies (Axis)
must take out a loan for weapons
13
Where was the first Fascist government formed?
Spain
Japan
Italy
Germany
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What tactic did Hitler use to generate positive Nazi views in Germany?
Burning books
Propaganda
Enabling Act
Songs
15
Why did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?
Development of Atomic Bombs
Defeat at Iwo Jima
U.S. oil embargo against Japan
Internment Camps
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Turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Okinawa
D-Day
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Buldge
17
Where were most of the internment camps located in the U.S.?
desert on the west coast
South
Midwest
East coast
18
Who was the Allied Commander in the European Theatre?
Dwight Eisenhower
George Patton
Kanye West
Adolf Hitler
19
What ways did Hitler NOT punish the Jews before concentration camps
Night of the broken glass
internment camps
Nuremberg Laws
separation in the ghettos
20
Why were the cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima chosen to drop the atomic bombs?
wanted to kill the most amount of civilians
because I said so
would bring the attention of the Japanese
the army hadn't touched these cities
21
What was the Munich Agreement?
ensure the independence of the Sudetenland
halt German invasion of Austria
non-aggression pact between Germany and Austria
maintain peaceful relations between Germany and G.B.
22
All of the following areas were invaded during the age of appeasement besides
France
Rhineland
Sudetenland
Austria
23
Which of the following countries received aid from the United States from Lend and Lease?
Japan
Germany
India
USSR
24
How did the Treaty of Versailles lead to WW2?
strengthened the League of Nations
Made rivalries in North Africa and Asia
created political, social, and economic problems in Germany
strengthened the power of Kaiser
25
WWII began in what year?
1945
1941
1939
1943
26
What does the word Kristallnacht mean in English?
night of forgotten souls
night of broken glass
filthy Jews
night of long knives
27
Nicknames of the atomic bombs:
A-bomb and H-bomb
Huge man and tiny boy
Fat boy and little man
Fat man and little boy
28
How many Jews are estimated to be killed by the Holocaust?
600,000
10,000
1 million
6 million
29
What was the atomic bomb project called?
Manhattan Project
Trinity Test
War Production Board
Nisei
30
What is the name of the Allied invasion at Normandy?
V-D Day
Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
V-J Day
31
FDR's famous quote after Pearl Harbor?
that must be remembered by the free world
that will live in infamy
that will mark a turning point for our great nation
that will live in the annuals of history
32
What is the policy of containment?
Stop the spread of communism
Spread atomic secrets
hatred towards Jews
Aid the spread of Civil Rights
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Germany, Italy, and Japan are apart of the
Atlantic Charter
Allied Powers
NATO
Axis Powers