World War II State Test Review Part 1

Question 1

Choose all that are true about the neutrality acts passed through the 1930s.

Accepted Answer

US business could not sell or loan money to a belligerent nation., US businesses could not sell or loan money to any nation in a civil war., They were passed as a result of the Nye Committees investigation.

Question 2

What event happened as a result of placing an oil embargo on Japan?

Accepted Answer

Japan bombed Pearl Habor (Hawaii)

Question 3

What country did Hitler invade that started the outbreak of WWII in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Poland

Question 4

Nonaggression pact...

Accepted Answer

Hitler and Stalin's agreement not to attack one another.

Question 5

What region of the world did FDR attempt to mend relationships with using the "Good Neighbor Policy"?

Accepted Answer

Latin America

Question 6

Fascist military dictator of Japan

Accepted Answer

Tojo

Question 7

Which group in the US supported American Isolationism during WWII?

Accepted Answer

America First Committee

Question 8

Part of northern China invaded by Japan for its natural resources.

Accepted Answer

Manchuria

Question 9

Office of Research and Development

Accepted Answer

Worked to create new technologies used in the war.

Question 10

Bracero Program

Accepted Answer

Mexican immigrants brough to the US to helap with the war effort.

Question 11

Country invaded by Hitler that started the outbreak of WWII.

Accepted Answer

Poland

Question 12

Which group in the US supported American aiding Britain during during the late 1930s?

Accepted Answer

Committee to Defend America

Question 13

Fascist leader of Italy

Accepted Answer

Mussolini

Question 14

National War Labor Board

Accepted Answer

Focused on keeping workers from going on strike.

Question 15

Korematsu v. US (Choose 3)

Accepted Answer

Supported FDR's decision in Executive Order 9066, Though Ex. Order 9066 was necessary to protect national security., Kept Japanese Americans in internment camps.

Question 16

Choose all that are true about the Atlantic Charter (3)

Accepted Answer

FDR promised that the US would enter into the war in Europe., Meeting prior to US invovlement in WWII., Meeting between FDR and Churchill

Question 17

Why was Hitler's attack on Britain "Battle of Britain" not successful?

Accepted Answer

Radar

Question 18

War Production Board

Accepted Answer

Converted factories to munitions factories.

Question 19

Great Migration (Choose 3)

Accepted Answer

Blacks leaving the South due to discrimination., Blacks moving north in search of jobs in munitions factories., Mass movement of blacks from the south the north.

Question 20

How did Hitler break the Nazi Soviet Non Aggression Pact?

Accepted Answer

By invading the Soviet Union in 1941.

Question 21

Office of Price Administration

Accepted Answer

Regulated the costs of items and required rationing of goods

Question 22

Which is true about women during WWII? (3)

Accepted Answer

Women were allowed in the military in non combat roles., Women entered into the workforce to produce war equipment., Rosie the Riveter became a symbol of the working woman.

Question 23

All of the following are ways we began to help the Allied Powers while remainin neutral EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Nye Commission

Question 24

What date did Hitler invade Poland?

Accepted Answer

September 1, 1939

Question 25

Land invaded by Hitler that was considered a demilitarized zone occupied by the French.

Accepted Answer

Rhineland

Question 26

Land given to Hitler at the Munich Conference.

Accepted Answer

Sudetenland

Question 27

What was the purpose of FDR's 'shoot on sight' order?

Accepted Answer

To protect Lend Lease Aid given to Britain.

Question 28

Country invaded by Mussolini

Accepted Answer

Ethiopia

Question 29

All of the following are true about blitzkrieg EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Strategy used to round up Jews to send them to concentration camp.

Question 30

Communist dictator of the Soviet Union

Accepted Answer

Stalin

Question 31

What date did Japan bomb Pearl Harbor?

Accepted Answer

December 7, 1941

Question 32

Fascist leader of Germany

Accepted Answer

Hitler

Question 33

How many times did FDR get elected? What amendment ends this possibility?

Accepted Answer

4,22

Question 34

Nuremberg Laws (choose 2)

Accepted Answer

Anti-Semitic Laws, Laws that discriminated against the Jewish community in Germany.

Question 35

Executive Order 9066

Accepted Answer

Japanese Interment

Question 36

Munich Conference (Choose 3)

Accepted Answer

Hitler was given the Sudetenland., Britain and France followed a policy of appeasement towards Htiler., Meeting between the leaders of the League of Nations and Hitler.

Question 37

American territory taken over by Japan; where MacArthur was forced to leave.

Accepted Answer

Philippines

Question 38

Choose the two ways the gov't planned to help fund the war.

Accepted Answer

Raising income taxes., Selling war bonds

Question 39

Office of War Information

Accepted Answer

Worked to gain support for the war effort through propaganda.

Question 40

Selective Service Act: Choose all that apply to his law during this unit. (3)

Accepted Answer

Known as the draft/conscription., First time we help a draft during peace time., How we mobilized for war before the war had ever begun for the US.

Question 41

Country invaded by Hitler after being given a portion of it at the Munich Conference.

Accepted Answer

Czechoslovakia

Question 42

Code Talkers

Accepted Answer

Navajo that were used to transmit codes to one another in the Pacifc.

Question 43

What is the main resource the US placed an embargo on towards Japan that affecting their military?

Accepted Answer

Oil

Question 44

Zoot Suit Riots?

Accepted Answer

Mexican Americans were beaten due to excessive fabric; seen as unpatriotic

Question 45

Who replaced Chamberlain as Prime Minister of Britain?

Accepted Answer

Churchill

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