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a person who is not in the military is called ___
a) civilian
b) genocide
c) front
d) soldier
Who was the U.S. commander in the Pacific Theater?
a) Dwight D. Eisenhower
b) Douglas MacArthur
c) Harry S Truman
d) Franklin D Roosevelt
Who was the U.S. commander in the European Theater?
a) Dwight D. Eisenhower
b) Douglas MacArthur
c) Harry S Truman
d) Franklin D Roosevelt
What were the two fronts in World War II called?
a) European and Atlantic Theaters
b) Pacific and African Theaters
c) Atlantic and Chinese Theaters
d) European and Pacific Theaters
Which two countries were occupied after the war?
a) Germany and Italy
b) Japan and France
c) Germany and Japan
d) Poland and the Soviet Union
Hitler's plan of genocide to rid the world of Jews was called:
a) the final solution
b) the Nuremberg Trials
c) the D-Day invasion
d) the master race
How were civilians affected by World War II?
a) more soldiers died than civilians
b) more civilians died than soldiers
c) an equal number of civilians and soldiers died
d)
Why did the U.S. become involved in World War II?
a) Germany invaded Poland
b) Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
c) atomic bombs used in Japan
d) D-Day invasion of France
What was the name of the plan used by the United States in the Pacific Theater?
a) island hopping
b) blitzkrieg
c) D-Day
d) the final solution
What was the turning point in the Pacific Theater?
a) Pearl Harbor
b) Midway
c) D-Day
d) Stalingrad
What was the turning point in the European Theater?
a) Nagasaki
b) Midway
c) Pearl Harbor
d) D-Day
Where was the first atomic bomb dropped?
a) Hiroshima
b) Nagasaki
c) Okinawa
d) Iwo Jima
Which organization was created after World War II to keep the peace?
a) League of Nations
b) League of Peace
c) United Nations
d) United Countries
What happened on VJ Day?
a) bombs used on Japan
b) Japan surrendered
c) Germany surrendered
d) Hitler committed suicide
What happened on VE Day?
a) Hitler committed suicide
b) Japan surrendered
c) Germany surrendered
d) bombs used on Japan
Name the policy that Great Britain and France used when Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles.
a) appeasement
b) blitzkrieg
c) genocide
d) alliance
What event started World War II?
a) Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
b) Germany's invasion of Poland
c) The Great Depression
d) Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union
Where was the second atomic bomb dropped?
a) Hiroshima
b) Nagasaki
c) Iwo Jima
d) Okinawa
Which alliance won World War II?
a) Allied Powers
b) Axis Powers
c) Central Powers
d) Neutral Nations
Define genocide
a) killing of an entire race of people
b) killing of American soldiers
c) killing of babies
d) killing of German soldiers
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