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Which historical figure is most closely associated with leading the United States through World War II?
a) Winston Churchill
b) Adolf Hitler
c) Franklin D. Roosevelt
d) Joseph Stalin

Which historical figure led a nation that was part of the Axis Powers?
a) Winston Churchill
b) Adolf Hitler
c) Franklin D. Roosevelt
d) Harry S Truman

Which historical figure led a nation that was part of the Axis Powers?
a) Winston Churchill
b) Benito Mussolini
c) Franklin D. Roosevelt
d) Harry S. Truman

Which European leader was a member of the Allied Powers?
a) Winston Churchill
b) Adolf Hitler
c) Benito Mussolin
d) Theodore Roosevelt

Which person was the leader of Great Britain during World War II?
a) Winston Churchill
b) Charles de Gaul
c) Josef Stalin
d) Woodrow Wilson

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
a) Adolf Hitler
b) Benito Mussolini
c) Joseph Stalin
d) Hideki Tojo

Who was a leader of a country in the Allied Powers during World War II?
a) Benito Mussolini
b) Franklin Delano Roosevelt
c) Emperor Hirohito
d) Adolf Hitler

Who was the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II?
a) Benito Mussolini
b) Joseph Stalin
c) Winston Churchill
d) Adolf Hitler

What did Franklin D. Roosevelt,Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin have in common?
a) They were all leaders of Allied nations during World War II.
b) They were all leaders of Axis Powers during World War II.
c) They were all dictators of communist countries.
d) They were all presidents of democratic countries.

What was Adolf Hitler's ultimate goal for Germany?
a) to build alliances with other nations
b) to give money and resources to help African nations
c) to adopt communism as the official form of government
d) to expand Germany's land and power

What event directly led to the U.S. declaration of war against the Japanese and its entrance into WWII?
a) the Zimmerman Telegraph
b) the sinking of the Lusitania
c) the bombing of Pearl Harbor
d) the stock market crash

What actions did the U.S. use to ultimately end the war?
a) It used planes to drop bombs on Japan's capital for one week.
b) It dropped two atomic bombs on Japanese cities.
c) It teamed up with the Soviet Union to send troops into Japan.
d) It surrounded Japan and blockaded all ships from coming in and out

By getting officially involved in the war, how did the U.S. try to help the Allied Powers?
a) by bombing German cities for them
b) by sending them supplies and weapons
c) by telling them how to build an atomic bomb
d) by building trenches for them

Which action is most closely associated with President Harry Truman?
a) invading Poland in 1939
b) dropping atomic bombs on Japan in 1945
c) invading the beaches of Normandy in 1944
d) annexing Austrian in 1938

Which historical event is most closely associated with Adolf Hitler?
a) the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
b) the use of concentration camps in the Holocaust
c) the spread of communism in the Soviet Union
d) the bombing of Pearl Harbor

Which world leader was responsible for the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941?
a) Aldof Hitler
b) Benito Mussolini
c) Joseph Stalin
d) Hideki Tojo

How did employment practices change in the United States during World War II?
a) Fewer jobs were available.
b) Workers made less money.
c) More strikes took place
d) More women entered the workforce.

How did the use of women laborers in factories during World War II change the role of women in American society directly after the war was over?
a) Women began to fight for equality and more power in society.
b) Women gave up important rights and privileges.
c) Women became the political and economic leaders of society.
d) Women were allowed to keep their jobs and lead businesses.

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