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Which peace organization did President Truman and Congress agree for the U.S. to join?
a) League of Nations
b) United Nation
c) NATO
d) Warsaw Pact

Who worked in war time defense industries during WW II?
a) children
b) elderly people
c) men
d) women

What did President Truman decide to do to save the lives American soldiers and end the war?
a) withdraw from WW II
b) bomb Germany
c) bomb Japan
d) sign a treaty

What is VJ Day?
a) Victory for Japs
b) Victory in Japn
c) Victory for Jews
d) Victory in Jerusalem

The United States entered WW II because
a) the Germans wrote a message to Mexico to attack us.
b) they were tired of Europe not getting along
c) Japan attacked Pearl harbor
d) Great Britain asked us to help

The leader for Great Britain was
a) Winston Churchill
b) Dwight D. Eisenhower
c) Benito Mussolini
d) Hidekii Tojo

Benito Mussolini was the leader of
a) France
b) Italy
c) Japan
d) Russia

Which list of terms contain events from World War II?
a) the Holocaust, slavery, spread of communism
b) V-E Day, V-J Day, V-P Day
c) the Holocaust, Germany invades Poland, D-Day
d) Russia invades Germany, Germany invades France, the U.S. invades Japan

Which group of people did Hitler put into concentration camps?
a) Catholics, Jews and Gypsies
b) Catholics, Protestants and Atheists
c) British, French and Jewish citizens
d) Gypsies, Homeless, Immigrants

Which country was Joseph Stalin the leader of?
a) Great Britain
b) France
c) Germany
d) Russia

What were the Tuskegee Airman best known for?
a) Intercepting messages and decoding them
b) Flying jets
c) Fighting at Pearl Harbor
d) working in defense factories

Because there was a shortage of goods but a high demand, the U.S. government put _________ into place to make sure everyone had enough basics.
a) Checklists
b) Higher Prices
c) Lower Prices
d) Rations

Who was used to motivate women to work to help the war effort?
a) Eleanor Roosevelt
b) Navajo Codetalkers
c) Rosie the Riveter
d) Tuskegee Airmen

Who was the first U.S. representative in the United Nations?
a) Dwight D. Eisenhower
b) Joseph McCarthy
c) Eleanor Roosevelt
d) Harry Truman

What was the end of the fighting in Europe known as?
a) Treaty of Versaille
b) V-E Day
c) V-J Day
d) Armistice Day

Where is the site of the Japanese attack on the United States?
a) New York City
b) California
c) Hawaii
d) Florida

The Nazi party rose to power in which country?
a) Germany
b) Italy
c) Japan
d) Russia

What was the Cold War?
a) a war in the North Pole
b) a war between the U.S. and Germany over the concentration camps
c) a war between the U.S. and Soviet Union over the spread of communisim
d) a war between the U.S. and Japan when Japan sought revenge for the atomic bombings

Franklin D. Roosevelt was president during which two major events?
a) Spanish American War and World War I
b) The Korean War and the Vietnam War
c) Great Depression and World War II
d) World War II and the Cold War

Hiroshima was the location of
a) Japan's attack on the United States
b) the first atomic bomb
c) German concentration camps
d) Germany's attack on Poland

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