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World War II Test #2 Quiz
World War II Test #2 Quiz
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1
This is the name of the secret program that developed the Atomic Bomb.
Dr. Manhattan
Fat Man for Freedom
Einstein's Bombers
Manhattan Project
2
The strategy the US used to defeat Japanese island fighting forces.
Tropic Thunder
Jump Rope
Hail Mary
Island Hopping
3
True or False, the Bataan Death March resulted in the deaths of thousands of US troops.
True
False
4
The US could have faced over a million dead soldiers if they invaded Japan. True or False?
True
False
5
The Enola Gay was used to do what?
Transport troops from Hawaii to Japan
Send troops behind enemy lines in Norway
Drop the first atomic bomb on Japan
6
Which group of American citizens was unconstitutionally imprisoned during the war?
German-Americans
Native Americans
Chinese-Americans
Japanese-Americans
7
VJ Day occured on
June 6th, 1944
May 8th, 1945
September 2nd, 1945
8
Other than Hiroshima, which city was also hit by an atomic bomb?
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Okinawa
Kyoto
9
Who were the two major world powers at the end of the war?
US & China
Soviet Union & China
US & Soviet Union
US & UK
10
Hitler was convinced this man would attack France from across the English Channel.
Eisenhower
Patton
FDR
Ricky Tan
11
What is the term for Americans at home who had to give up certain activities or items?
Rationing
Repelling
Do your Job!
Aw Rats.
12
Hitler committed suicide rather than to be captured, true or false?
False
True
13
True or False, Japanese-Americans were put into Internment Camps during WWII.
False
True
14
This country is the "soft underbelly" of Europe.
Greece
Italy
Germany
Belgium
15
What highly successful job did Navajo men have during the war?
Code Talkers
Medics
Snipers
Tank Commanders
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What is Fortress Europe? (This is in your notes!)
German controlled coast of France
Soft underbelly
Swiss Alps
A cool restaurant in Prague
17
True or False, Americans on the homefront had to ration goods?
True
False
18
What is the term for Japanese pilots who purposely crashed their planes into US ships?
Soul Sacrifice
Kurosawa
Shinto
Kamikaze
19
What name was given to the group of distinguished African-American pilots in WWII?
Air Cavalry
Tuskegee Airmen
Harlem Hellfighters
Dive Bomb Boys
20
What does rationing mean?
Conserving Goods
Donating money for the war
Joining the Army
Conserving Land
21
Women played an even larger role in the American Workforce when compared to WWI?
True
False
22
The Potsdam Declaration was...
A warning to the Japanese that the US would use deadly force
The meeting of Axis forces in Austria
A meeting between FDR, Stalin, and Hitler
23
What was D-Day?
Day of Destruction
El Dia de los Muertos
Invasion of beaches in Normandy, France
24
Rosie the Riveter was...
a woman who killed 17 nazis with a machete
a symbol used to encourage women to join the work force
FDR's wife
25
This was the deadliest beach during the D-Day invasion.
Omaha
Omega
Persian
Oklahoma