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What was the primary German focus of the Battle of the Bulge?
Destroy the Soviet Union
Break American lines on Western Front
Occupy Eastern Europe and expand control
Begin the invasion of France
2
Which president issued Executive Order 9066 which placed Japanese Americans in internment camps?
Truman
Kennedy
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
3
Women supported men in WWII by taking over for them and making up much of the war industry.
False
True
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What is blitzkrieg?
A defensive tactic involving trench warfare and fortified positions
A rapid and coordinated military strategy involving surprise attacks
A form of diplomatic negotiation used during wartime
A type of German pastry popular during World War II
5
One goal of the US in the Pacific was to break Japanese codes.
True
False
6
What was created by Allied scientists in the Manhattan Project?
JN-25 code
the Atomic Bomb
Poison gases
New tanks and planes
7
Forcing Jews to wear the Star of David is CONFISCATION.
False
True
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How did Native Americans participate in WWII?
They were placed into Internment Camps and seen as spies
They flew and ferried planes for other Air Force pilots
They were the key members of the war industry in factories
They used their language to create a unique secret code
9
What American policy broke neutrality and said America would loan military equipment to Allied nations?
The Lend-Lease Act
Cash and Carry
The Atlantic Charter
The Neutrality Act
10
Who ruled Fascist Spain and was known as El Cuadillo?
Francisco Franco
Hideki Tojo
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
11
What is true about totalitarianism?
there is no government
there is an emphasis on freedom and individuality
there is total government control over opposition
there is democracy and capitalism
12
Who ruled Fascist Italy and was known for invading Ethiopia and Albania?
Francisco Franco
Hideki Tojo
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
13
What event marked the beginning of WWII on September 1, 1939?
Invasion of Ethiopia
Invasion of Czechoslovakia
Invasion of Austria
Invasion of Poland
14
America dropped the Atomic Bomb as payback for Pearl Harbor.
True
False
15
Having Jews wear Stars of David led to EXCLUSION and boycotts because Jews became easily spotted and easy targets.
False
True
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Who blamed the fire in the Reichstag on Communists and used Jews as scapegoats?
Adolf Hitler
Francisco Franco
Hideki Tojo
Benito Mussolini
17
Which president dropped the atomic bomb?
Kennedy
Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
18
June 6, 1944, on which Allied forces began the invasion of France in World War II describes Battle of the Iwo Jima
False
True
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Which battle marked a turning point in WWII due to U.S. naval victory over the Japanese fleet?
Battle of the Bulge
Invasion of Sicily
Battle of Midway
Battle of stalingrad