World War II
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- Q1What finally brought the United States into World War II?sinking of the Reuben JamesAmericans’ horror at the persecution of people by Nazisthe Atlantic CharterJapanese attack on Pearl Harbor30s
- Q2To help farmers in the Southwest overcome the labor shortage, the government introduced theRosie the Riveter Program.Relocation Program.Bracero Program.Bisbee Deportation30s
- Q3On June 6, 1944, nearly 7,000 ships carrying more than 100,000 soldiers set sail for the coast ofthe Philippines.Northern Africa.Japan.Normandy.30s
- Q4Faced with the massive destruction caused by atomic bombs and the shock of the Soviets joining the war, the Japanese emperor ordered his government to surrender on August 15, 1945—Armistice Day.V-E Day.V-J Day.Veterans Day.30s
- Q5The United States dropped an atomic bomb code-named "Fat Man" on the city of ____________________.NagasakiTokoyoOkinawaBerlin30s
- Q6African American air military unitSelective Service and Training ActTuskegee AirmenE bonds442nd Regimental Combat Team30s
- Q7beginning of Operation OverlordD-DayEnola GayE bondsOmaha30s
- Q8name for French beach stormed by American invasion forcesOmahaTopekaLincolnLeyte Gulf30s
- Q9Japanese American military unit442nd Regimental Combat TeamSelective Service and Training ActEnola GayTuskegee Airmen30s
- Q10In 1941 President Roosevelt began sending lend-lease aid toBritain.China.France.the Philippines.30s
- Q11What did Roosevelt want to build on British-controlled land and trade 50 old destroyers with Britain?military basesresortsschoolsresearch centers30s
- Q12In 1942 Secretary of War Henry Stimson declared most of the West Coast a military zone and ordered all people of Japanese ancestry to evacuate tothe East Coast.concentration camps.internment camps.Japan.30s
- Q13girl who kept a diary of her life in hiding from the NazisAnne FrankRosie the riveterEnola GayAgent Carter30s
- Q14In what part of the world were the battles of Midway, the Coral Sea, and Guadalcanal?The PacificEuropeAtlantic OceanThe Arctic30s
- Q15bomber that dropped the first atomic bombE bondsOmahaEnola GayLeyte Gulf30s