Chap 16, World War II Question Preview (ID: 17990)


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What AFRICAN country did Italy invade in October 1935?
a) Yugoslavia
b) Ethiopia
c) Germany
d)

What did the British develop to prepare for German air attacks?
a) radar system
b) missiles
c) satellites
d)

What was the name given to the Japanese pilots that flew suicide missions?
a) sushi
b) kamikaze
c) sakibanzi
d)

Which group of people in the US faced prejudice and fear during WWII, especially on the West Coast of the country?
a) women
b) Japanese Americans
c) German Americans
d)

Who does the USA finally declare war on in December 1941?
a) Germany
b) Japan
c) Italy
d)

Which president of the US ordered the bomb to be dropped in the hopes of saving American lives and ending the war with Japan sooner?
a) Hoover
b) FDR
c) Truman
d)

What was General Douglas MacArthur's plan for defeating the Japanese?
a) mass destruction
b) island-hopping
c) silent but deadly
d)

What was the name of the ACT that the USA passed in order to help countries fighting against Germany by loaning them weapons?
a) Atlantic Charter
b) Ammunitions Act
c) Lend-Lease Act
d)

What was the name of the city that was hit by the 1st atomic weapon?
a) Tokyo
b) Berlin
c) Hiroshima
d)

What was the “Turning Point” of WWII on the Pacific Front?
a) Battle of Okinawa
b) Battle of Iwo Jima
c) Battle of Midway
d)

What place, on the French coast, were British and French forces trapped by the Nazis?
a) Dunkirk
b) Paris
c) Calais
d)

Which group of Allies gets to Berlin first?
a) Soviets
b) British
c) Americans
d)

What country, even today, has no military?
a) Germany
b) Japan
c) Italy
d)

What was the name of the SECRET project that the USA created in order to develop the atomic bomb before the Nazis?
a) Operation Overlord
b) Manhattan Project
c) Project Jubilee
d)

What ASIAN country signed a treaty with Germany in November 1935?
a) China
b) Japan
c) Australia
d)

What was the name of the place that the Jewish people were forced to live in the cities that the Germans conquered?
a) ghettos
b) projects
c) hoods
d)

What is the definition for Blitzkrieg?
a) dogfight war
b) German supremacy
c) lightening war
d)

Of all the camps built by the Germans, this was the BIGGEST camps because it was a death camp, concentration camp, and labor camp in one place.
a) Buchenwald
b) Treblinka
c) Auschwitz
d)

What European country was liberated by the Allies in August 1944?
a) France
b) Japan
c) Germany
d)

On what 2 charges did Axis leaders face trial after the war?
a) burning and torture of prisoners
b) aggressive war and crimes against humanity
c) pillaging and killing
d)

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