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Topic 7 WWII + WWII American History
Topic 7 WWII + WWII American History
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All of the following events would support the idea of isolationism in the United States EXCEPT....
The development of the America First Committee
The passage of the Neutrality Act of 1936
The passage of the Lend Lease Act in 1941
The policy of Cash and Carry in 1937
2
Program designed to bring Mexican farm workers to the United States to aid production.
Kaiser
CORE
Einsatzgruppen
Braceros
3
Propaganda images like this were created by which new government agency during WWII?
Office of war mobilization
War Labor Board
Office of War information
Office of war deliberations
4
What Native American language was used as code in the Pacific front to keep communications secure by the US military?
Navajo
Cherokee
Seminole
Apache
5
Which battle provided the turning point of WWII in the Pacific front?
Normandy (D-Day)
Midway
Stalingrad
Tunisia
6
The poster encourages the viewer to do which of the following
Increase the food supply in the United States
Join the Army
Conserve gas, oil and steel for the war effort
Buy war bonds to help the allied cause
7
While in prison, Hiter developed his plans for taking over Germany in his autobiography known as...
Luftwaffe
Lebensraum
Mein Kampf
Das Capital
8
Which statement would support the thesis that, “Japan rapidly attempted to expand its borders between WWI and WWII?
Japan withdrew from its membership from the League of Nations in 1933.
Japan abandoned democratic government in favor of a militaristic based gov.
Japan invaded Manchuria and turned it into a puppet state
Japanese citizens began adopting Western cultural trends during the 1920’s.
9
The division of Germany into 4 occupational zones was one of the agreements at this Allied Conference at the end of WWII
Casablanca
Nuremberg
Normandy
Yalta
10
Which American President made the decision to use the atomic bomb on Japan in WWII?
Theodore Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
11
Which of the following presents a legal challenge to the issue presented in the image below?
The development of the UN World Court
Nuremberg laws
Korematsu v. United States
The Nuremberg Trials
12
What was the German military strategy “blitzkrieg” based upon?
Cavalry charges
Divide and conquer
Speed
Defense
13
What did Franklin Roosevelt say was "a date that would live in infamy"?
June 6th 1944, when Allied forces landed on Normandy for the D-Day invasion
16th of March of 1937 when the Japanse invaded China
December 7th 1941, the day of the attack on Pearl Harbor
September 1st 1939, the day WWII began in Europe with the Poland invasion
14
Which of the following was a way in which Native Americans played a role in WWII?
Served as radio operators in the Pacific using Navajo language.
Fought in segregated units during WWII
Monitored internment camps for enemy combatants during the war
Served as aviators in Pacific which dropped the atomic bomb on Japan
15
Which British Prime Minister, pictured below, is known for practicing appeasement at the Munich Conference?
Neville Chamberlain
Winson Churchill
Wendell Wilkie
Eduard Daladier
16
Hitler, Mussolini and Stalin were all leaders of which of the following types of governments?
Totalitarian
Absolute Monarchy
Fascist
Communist
17
What was an American effort to retaliate against the Japanese for Pearl Harbor which was largely ineffective?
Attack on Guadalcanal
Battle of Midway
Battle of Burma Road
Doolittle's raid
18
Where were war crimes trials held for high ranking Nazi's at the end of WWII?
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
Berlin
Nuremberg
19
The image below of the B-24 Liberator would have primarily been built by what automotive company?
Jeep
BMW
Ford
General Motors
20
What was different about the WWII drafting of soldiers compared to previous drafts?
It was held before the US was at war
It allowed college students to defer service to a later date
It allowed African Americans to be drafted
It allowed Nisei to be drafted
21
What African American leader persuaded FDR to open defense plant jobs to Africans by threatening a Civil Rights march?
Dorie Miller
Booker T Washington
WEB Dubuis
A. Philip Randolph
22
What act allowed the United States to sell weapons & supplies to nations whose security was tied to ours.
The Lend Lease Act
The Neutrality Act of 1935
The Enabling Act
Neutrality Act of 1937: Cash and Carry
23
What battle was considered the turning point of WWII on the Western Front (Europe)
Tunisia
D-Day (Normandy invasion)
Stalingrad
Midway
24
This organized act of violence directed towards Jews in the German Empire could be considered the start of the Holocaust
Nuremberg Trials
Nuremberg Laws
Kristallnacht
Enabling Bill
25
Which of the following nations was NOT part of the Axis alliance (Tripartite Pact) in World War II?
Italy
Japan
Germany
The Soviet Union
26
FDR & Churchill discussed war goals for WWII such as freedom of seas, self determination & no territorial claims in the-
Atlantic Charter
Good Neighbor Policy
Lend Lease Act
Cash and Carry Act
27
The man who has disappeared in the image was likely a victim of which of the following Stalinist policies?
The Night of Broken Glass
The Great Purge/Great Terror
The 5 Year Plan
Collectivization
28
What WWII African American group led a group of fighters known as the red tails on strategic bombing raids in Europe?
Harlem Hell Fighters
U.S.S. Dorie Miller
54th Mass. Infantry
Tuskegee Airmen
29
The Japanese invasion of this country disrupted a civil war that had been going on for 10 years.
Ethiopia
China
Russia/USSR
Manchuria
30
Which dictator invaded the nation in the map below in 1936?
Franco
Mussolini
Stalin
Hitler
31
Latin American policy under FDR that involved economic influence rather than military force and helped reduce tariffs?
The Roosevelt Corollary
The Gentlemens Agreeement
The Good Neighbor Policy
The Open Door Policy
32
What is the primary purpose of the image below, in regards to women in WWII?
To encourage them to challenge segregation on the homefront
To encourage women to join the United States Navy
To encourage women to join manufacturing jobs that built war materials
To encourage women to join Civil Defense
33
The outfit of the man in this image is associated with what conflict on the west coast during WWII?
Zoot Suit Riots between U.S. Navy personnel and young Mexican men
Native Americans resisting the draft
The resistance of Japanese in Sante Fe by the Nisei who were interned
Red Summer race riots between Africans Americans and Whites
34
How did women's efforts in WWII impact the role of women in society after the war?
It led to increasing numbers of women remaining in the industrial workforce
It decreased the number of women in the workforce after the war.
It led to industries banning women in manufacturing jobs after the war.
It led to the passage of the 19th Amendment
35
The Pacific front strategy developed by Douglas MacArthur shown in the image below is best known as...
Containment
Blitzkrieg
Island Hopping
Blockading
36
The picture below is best understood in what context during WWII?
Fear of espionage or sabotage by Japanese in the United States
The development of concentration and death camps in East Europe
The Segregation of African Americans in the US during the war.
The outcomes of the Wansee conference in Germany
37
How were African Americans treated within the armed forces during WWII?
African Americas were not allowed to serve in the military at all.
African Americans were placed into internment camps during the war
African Americans fought equally with white soldiers for the war
African Americans fought in segregated units or had non combat roles mostly
38
What group of isolationists emerged during the late 1930’s and opposed any further aid to Great Britain.
The Abraham Lincoln Brigade
The IWW
The America First Committee
The American Liberty League
39
Propaganda campaigns such as the one below were necessary due to what WWII U.S. policy?
Mandatory rationing of food and fuel
The Selective Service Act
Executive Order 9066
The Good Neighbor Policy