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World War II Vocabulary-2021
Test Description: World War II Vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Giving in to the demands of an aggressor in order to keep the peace
A
Domino Theory
B
Great Britain and Germany
C
Appeasement
D
Containment Policy
2) 1942; WWII battle between Japan and the U.S.; turning point in the war in the Pacific
A
South Pacific Campaign
B
Pearl Harbor
C
Island Hopping
D
Battle of Midway
3) U.S. general (Allied Supreme Commander) who supervised the invasion of Normandy and the defeat of Nazi Germany
A
General Nemitz
B
Dwight Eisenhower
C
General MacArthur
D
Franklin D. Roosevelt
4) FDR ordered Japanese Americans into internment camps
A
Executive Order 9066
B
Peral Harbor
C
Holocaust
D
December 7, 1941
5) Group of American volunteer fighter pilots to supply China and fight Japanese aircraft
A
Red Tails
B
Flying Patriots
C
Flying Tigers
D
Tuskegee Airmen
6) Became president when FDR died; gave the order to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Japan)
A
Herbert Hoover
B
Dwight Eisenhower
C
Lyndon B. Johnson
D
Harry Truman
7) Dropping the atomic bomb on these two Japanese cities ended the war between Japan and the U.S.
A
Nagasaki/Peral City
B
Hiroshima/Berlin
C
Berlin/London
D
Hiroshima/Nagasaki
8) Upheld the constitutionality of the relocation of Japanese Americans as a wartime necessity
A
Schenck v us
B
Korematsu v. U.S.
C
Plessy v. Ferguson
D
Korematsu v. FDR
9) Allowed America to sell, lend, or lease arms or other supplies to nations considered vital to the defense of the United States
A
Marshall Plan
B
Lend Lease Act
C
Truman Doctrine
D
Neutrality Acts
10) Code name for the U.S. effort during World War II to produce the atomic bombs; early research done in New York City by refugee physicists in the U.S.
A
Atomic Bomb Research Project
B
Truman Project
C
Manhattan Project
D
Executive Order 9066
11) Native American Indians used their own language to make a code for the U.S. military that the Japanese could not decipher
A
Code Talkers
B
Native American Indians Code Organization
C
Navajo Code talkers
D
Apache Code talkers
12) A series of acts passed by Congress from 1935 to 1939 that aimed to keep the U.S. from becoming involved in WWII
A
Immigration Restrictions Acts
B
Lend Lease Acts
C
United States Neutral Acts of 1940s
D
Neutrality Acts
13) Japan bombed the U.S. military base on December 7, 1941, bringing the United States into WWII
A
Executive Order 9066
B
Pearl Harbor
C
Battle of Midway Island
D
Hiroshima/Nagasaki
14) Restricting the amount of food and other goods people may buy during wartime to assure adequate supplies for the military
A
Rationing
B
Conservation Food Program
C
Office of War Information
D
Office of War Food Restriction
15) All black squadron of fighter pilots that successfully protected every bomber it escorted during WWII
A
Flying Tigers
B
Red Tails
C
African American Fighter Pilot Group
D
Tuskegee Airmen
16) African American who later received the congressional medal of honor for his service in WWII
A
Martin Luther King Jr.
B
Vernon Baker
C
Alvin York
D
Thurgood Marshall
17) Gardens planted by American citizens during war to raise vegetables for home use, leaving more food for the troops during WWII
A
Rationing Victory Gardens
B
War Gardens
C
Patriotic Gardens
D
Victory Gardens
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