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World War Two
"The Blitz" was...
When did Pearl Harbor occur?
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When did Pearl Harbor occur?
December 7th, 1942
December 11th, 1941
December 7th, 1941
December 8th 1940
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"The Blitz" was...
A sea-borne landing operation against Britain.
The largest tank battles in history against Britain.
Unrestricted submarine warfare against Britain.
A strategic bombing campaign against Britain.
3
What treaty ended WWI but led to WWII?
The Treaty of Mein Kampf
The Treaty of WWI
The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Midway
4
What caused America to enter World War 2?
The Zimmerman Telegram
The Battle of Midway
D-Day
The attack on Pearl Harbor
5
What event began World War II?
German invasion of Poland
Assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand
Pearl Harbor
The Battle of Britain
6
The final atomic bomb was dropped on?
Manchuria
Nagasaki
Alamagordo, New Mexico
Hiroshima
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The term "D-Day" refers to
The Allied Invasion of Italy
The Allied invasion of the coast of Normandy
The Soviet Invasion of Germany
The Allied Invasion of Southern France
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_____ led Germany in World War 2.
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
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When did World War II start and end?
1940-1947
1938-1945
1941-1946
1939-1945
10
"Rosie the Riveter" was?
A famous actress at the time.
All women combat team.
Secret code name for women spies.
Propaganda poster to encourage women to work for the War.
11
Referred as the alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan
Allied Powers
Axis powers
European Powers
Central Powers
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Why did it take America 2 years to join the war?
They didn't want damage to their country.
They didn't like war.
Policy of Neutrality.
They didn't have an army.
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What played a crucial role of recruiting people for the US army?
Hitler
The US Government
The Nurse Corps
Propaganda
14
The main Axis powers of WWII consisted of
Germany, Finland, Japan
Germany, Russia, Japan
Germany, Italy, Romania
Germany, Italy, Japan
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What country was isolated for a good portion of World War 2?
England
United States of America
France
Germany
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Allied strategy used to avoid costly battles in Pacific
Kamikaze
Hopscotch
Leapfrogging
Island Hopping
17
Which event forced the U.S. to declare war on Japan?
The Battle of Midway
Mein Kampf
Attack on Pearl Harbor
The Battle of the Philippine Sea
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Who was the British Prime Minister during WW2
Neville Chamberlain
King George Vl
Vladimir Lenin
Winston Churchill
19
True or False, Segregation still existed during World War 2?
True
False
20
Victory over Japan is called?
V-J day
The Final Solution
V-8-day
V-E-day
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How did the home front support the war
Rationing
Victory gardens
Scrap drives
Carpool
22
True or False: The Japanese never occupied U.S. Territory.
False
True
23
What is this picture promoting?
Conservation
Waste mangement
Rationing
Agricultural Adjustment Act
24
One example of society changing in WW2 is...
Women had more roles in the workforce
More people had cars
It wasn't
The League of Nations
25
Who was president for the U.S. during WWII?
Ronald Reagan
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Rosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
26
Are nuclear weapons acceptable?
YES
NO
Maybe?
27
What group of people were put into internment camps?
Japanese Americans
African Americans
Chinese Americans
Korean Americans
28
What was the result of world war II
The cold war
victory for Germany
The United Nations
Nuclear Power
29
Where was the first successful atomic bomb test.
Hiroshima
Alamagordo, New Mexico
Nagasaki
Las Vegas, Nevada
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Who is this individual?
Franklin Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
31
What is executive order 9066
Invasion of Europe
Doolittle's Raid
The Final Solution
Japanese internment
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What was the Lend-Lease program?
Military aid for Nations allied to America during the war
Federal Aid for Homeless Americans
Loaning money to banks to revive the economy
Leasing workers for European factories