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World War II Review Part 2
World War II Review Part 2
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A Quiz Review for the World War II Unit
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What was a major outcome of the Nuremberg Trials?
The start of World War III between the Allies and Axis powers
Established international laws against war crimes & crimes against humanity
The release of all Nazi leaders due to lack of evidence
The creation of a new German government under Nazi leadership
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Which US President gave the order to use the Atomic Bombs on Japan in August of 1945?
Eisenhower
Truman
Wilson
FDR
3
What years did World War 2 happen during?
1918-1921
1939-1945
1939-1941
1938-1944
4
The Japanese tactic of using "suicide pilots" to fly planes into US ships was known as:
Messerschmit
Yamamoto
Kamikaze
Bushido
5
Due to fear of spies, the US put Japanese Americans into:
Internment Camps
Coastal Cities
Death Camps
Canada
6
What were the names given to the bombs dropped on Japan?
Little Man and Fat Boy
Little Boy and Big Boy
Fat Man and Little Boy
Little Lady and Fat Man
7
Germany, Italy, and Japan formed the:
Axis Powers
League of Nations
Central Powers
Allied Powers
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Which of the following is NOT a reason why the US used the Atomic Bombs against Japan?
Save Japanese Civilians lives
Intimidate the Soviet Union (Russia)
Save the lives of US soldiers
End the war quickly
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Why was the United Nations (UN) created in 1945?
To promote global peace and prevent future conflicts
To expand European colonial rule
To support only the Allied nations after World War II
To replace the League of Nations with a stronger military alliance
10
The code of conduct followed by Japan's samurai warriors. The word can be translated as the "way of the warrior"
Samurai Code
Death Code
Bataan Code
Bushido Code
11
What two cities did the US drop the Atomic Bombs on?
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Hiroshima & Tokyo
Hiroshima & Berlin
Hiroshima & East Meadow
12
Who was the "Supreme Allied Commander of the war in the Pacific"?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hideki Tojo
Douglas MacArthur
Harry Truman
13
What was the name of the top secret military group used to send encoded messages?
Wind Talkers
Cherokee Talkers
Navajo Code Talkers
Tuskeegee Airmen
14
The secret project to build the Atomic Bomb was known as the:
Washington Project
Manhattan Project
Berlin Project
Philadelphia Project
15
Military leader in Japan that was responsible for the attack on Pearl Harbor
Korematsu
Tojo
Yamamoto
Hirohito
16
What was America’s strategy in the Pacific known as
Blitzkrieg
Total War
Guerilla Warfare
Island Hopping
17
Which Executive Order forced all people of Japanese descent living in the United States to move to internment camps?
Executive Order 8802
Executive Order 9981
Executive Order 9066
Executive Order 9804
18
Which Battle is considered the turning point of the war in the Pacific?
Iwo Jima
Midway
Okinawa
Guadalcanal
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During the Pacific war, thousands of US and Filipino troops were tortured and killed during the
Blitzkrieg
Bushido Madness
Attack on Tokyo
Bataan Death March