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What government agency did Roosevelt create to manage companies that were producing war materials?
a) War Production Board
b) Civilian Conservation Corps
c) Works Progress Administration
d) Liberator Production Pool

Which of the following best describes what a war bond is?
a) A friendship that was established between soldiers who served on the front lines
b) The government borrowing money from the American people with the intent of paying it back after the war
c) A contract that men entered to serve in the US military
d) An alliance that was created between the allies to help decide what would happen after the war had ended

What term describes when people were forced to conserve things to help contribute to the war effort?
a) Conservation
b) Collectivization
c) Rationing
d) Prohibition

What did people do to get fresh produce during the war?
a) Plant Victory Gardens
b) Bought produce from Canada
c) People stopped eating vegetables
d) South America produced all US produce

What was the name of the bomber plant that the Ford Motor Company opened in Michigan?
a) Lansing Bomber Production Plant
b) Chrysler Liberator Plant
c) Willow Run
d) Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant

What was the name of the movement in the United States where African Americans advocated for equality?
a) Civil Rights Movement
b) Double V Campaign
c) Colonization Society
d) African American Equality Progres

Who is considered the father of the civil rights movement by many historians?
a) A. Philip Randolph
b) MLK Jr.
c) Malcolm X
d) Marcus Garvey

What did executive 9066 do?
a) Limited the number of terms a President could serve
b) Banned all immigrants into the US
c) Allowed the use of the atomic bomb during the war
d) Placed Japanese Americans into concentration camps in the US

What was the name of the event where Mexican teenagers on the west coast clashed with sailors and only the Hispanic teenagers were arrested?
a) Detroit Riots
b) Zoot Suit Riots
c) LA Riots
d) San Diego Riots

What was the name of the major airborne operation where paratroopers were dropped during the day into the Netherlands?
a) Operation Barbarossa
b) Operation Overlord
c) Operation Husky
d) Operation Market Garden

Navajo Indians were recruited by the US Marine Corps to do what?
a) Sneak into Japanese bases
b) Send coded messages
c) Make integrated Army units
d) Serve as fighter pilots

Operation Barbarossa was the invasion of where by which army?
a) Germany, British
b) Poland, Russian
c) Russia, German
d) Africa, Italian

This battle was conducted to invade Northern Europe and took place June 6, 1944
a) Normandy
b) Sicily
c) Arnhem
d) Anzio

This event is the last major offensive of the German Army
a) Battle of Dunkirk
b) Battle of El Alamein
c) Battle of the Bulge
d) Battle of Guadalcanal

What major battle is famous for soldiers raising an American flag at the top of Mt. Suribachi?
a) Battle of Okinawa
b) Battle of Midway
c) Battle of Bataan
d) Battle of Iwo JIma

When FDR died, who replaced him as president?
a) Harry S. Truman
b) Woodrow Wilson
c) Herbert Hoover
d) Alfred Landon

Which of the following best describes why the battle of Midway was so important?
a) The atomic bomb was first used
b) The Japanese lost their first island
c) 4 Japanese aircraft carriers were sunk
d) The Japanese were forced to retreat

Which two cities were the atomic bombs dropped on?
a) Hiroshima and Berlin
b) Hiroshima and Nagasaki
c) Shanghai and Warsaw
d) Nagasaki and Tokyo

Which document outlined the terms of the Japanese surrender?
a) Tripartite Pact
b) Postdam Declaration
c) Non-Agression Pact
d) Nuremburg Trials

What were the Nuremburg Trials?
a) Trials to place embargos on Germany
b) Trials to bring equality to the US
c) Trials to hold Nazi and Japanese leaders accountable
d) Trials held to make sure that Germany was controlled by the allies after the war

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