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Team 4 CHS WWII
World War II
Question | Answer |
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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 ran for office for the third time in 1940. Some people were very upset that a person was running for three terms. He said, “Don’t change horses in the middle of the stream.” His name was | 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 |
Using small amount of an item to avoid shortages is called | Rationing |
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 |