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Team 4 CHS WWII
World War II
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When World War II began, the United States was | Neutral |
| The United States entered World War II immediately after | the bombing of Pearl harbor |
| Which group of Americans was forced to move to relocation camps? | Japanese-Americans |
| On D-Day, the Allies | invaded France to drive out the Nazis |
| Symbol of women working during WWII | Rosie the Riveter |
| The powerful secret weapon the United States developed during World War II was | the atomic bomb |
| These trials were held to punish the Nazis for war crimes: Nuremberg Trials or Scopes Trial | Nuremberg Trials |
| This law was passed to draft men to serve in the military during WWII. | Selective Service Act |
| An example of imperialism in the 1930’s was | the invading of countries by Germany , Italy, and Japan |
| Define imperialism. | Taking control of another nation or territory. |
| The symbol of the United States of America | Uncle Sam |
| This American President was the President during the Great Depression and during WWII. He was elected four times! | FDR |
| December 7, 1941 is an important date in American History because | Japan attacked Pearl Harbor |
| This ship was sunk after delivering the a-bomb. For almost five days survivors were attacked by sharks. | USS Indianapolis |
| How did WWII affect jobs in America | Unemployment decreased |
| WWII ended the Great... | Depression |
| During WWII did the government's role in regulating the economy increase or decrease? | Increase |
| During World War II, African Americans, Hispanics and Japanese Americans served in the war with honor - True or False | True |
| This President ordered the use of atomic bombs on Japan | President Truman |
| The first city destroyed by an atomic bomb was. | Hiroshima |
| One of the horrible death camps used during the Holocaust was | Auschwitz |
| African American pilots who serve with honor despite discrimination. | Tuskegee Airmen |
| List the 3 countries which were part of the Axis side in WWII ("G.I.Joe") | Germany, Italy, Japan |
| Which side did America fight on during WWII? | Ally |
| Which side did Great Britain fight on during WWII? | Ally |
| Which side did France fight on during WWII? | Ally |
| Which side did Soviet Union fight on during WWII? | Ally |
| What Hitler and his evil regime did to Jewish people was called | The Holocaust |
| How many people were murdered at the death camp Auschwitz? | 1.6 million people |
| How many Jewish people were murdered during the Holocaust? | 6 million people |
| How many people were murderer during the Holocaust? | 11 million people |
| The name of the largest military invasion ever during WWII was called | D-Day |
| VE Day refers to | Victory in Europe |
| Which nation surrendered on VE Day? | Germany |
| VJ Day refers to | Victory over Japan |
| Which nation surrenders on VJ Day | Japan |
| What did America do to make Japan surrender? | Use atomic bombs |
| This city was the second city destroyed by the A-Bomb | Nagasaki |
| The Treaty of Versailles ended what war? | WWI |
| The Treaty of Versailles is a cause of what war? | WWII |
| The Great Depression helped what type of leader to gain power? | dictators |
| Dictators can start wars easily because | they have complete control - ultimate power. |
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