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- 1. Multiple Choice
Japanese Americans were interned as a result of what major event?
Germany invading Poland
Pearl Harbor
The Appeasement Policy
the death of Franklin Roosevelt
- 2. Multiple Choice
Where were most of the Internment Camps
South
North
East Coast
West Coast
- 3. Multiple Choice
Symbol of the campaign to hire women during WWII.
Double V
Rosie the Riveter
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Victory Suit
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich countries belonged to the Axis Powers?U.S., Italy, and Great BritainU.S., Great Britain, and FranceGermany, Italy, and JapanGermany, France, and Japan
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhy were natural resources, like gasoline, scarce during WWII?The U.S. government did not want to spend money on natural resources.The U.S. had all the natural resources it needed.Natural resources were scarce because they were needed for the war effort.Americans were greedy and did not want to share the natural resources.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWho was Rosie the Riveter?The first woman to work in a factory during WWIIa representation of American women that went to work during WWIIA pretty girl used for make-up advertisementsA famous pilot
- 7. Multiple Choice
what coast had the most internment camps and why?
the east because that is the farthest from Japan
the west because that is the farthest coast from Japan
the east coast because most Japanese lived on the east coast.
the west coast because most Japanese lived on the west coast.
- 8. Multiple Choice
what was the root cause for Japanese internment camps?
D-Day
Pearl Harbor
Battle of the Bulge
V.E. Day
- 9. Multiple Choice
What roles did rationing play in WWII?
there weren't enough men around to produce needed goods
allowed more goods to be used for the military effort
prevented shortages of goods needed within the US
to help end the Great Depression
- 10. Multiple Choice
The committee set up by FDR to investigate charges of discrimination in the work place was called
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Fair Employment Practice Committee
Works Progress Administration
Nuremberg Trials
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the purpose for rationing by the Office of Price Administration?to ensure that schools did not run out of supplies.to ensure that children did not use too many products.to ensure that enough products were avilable for military use.to ensure that elderly citizens has a good supply of consumer products.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich generalization does this poster support?Women refused to volunteer to assist in the war effort.The government urged women to fill jobs left vacant by men.The government tried to recruit women for combat in the war.Female officers commanded both men and women.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhen a country chose to remain neutral and out of the affairs of other countriesIsolationismPropagandaAppeasementRationing
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe Lend Lease Act allowedAxis powers to transfer troopsThe Maginot Line to be builtHitler to invade PolandAmerica to loan military supplies to allied countries
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe Neutrality Act of 1935 said we could not...sell weapons to countries at warsell food to countries at warsell any supplies to countries at warwe condemn Hitler's moustache
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe use of information to sway peoples' opinions.PostersCartoonsPropagandaBias
- 17. Multiple ChoiceCertificates that workers were encouraged to buy to help fund the war effort. They pay a certain price now and receive money back plus interest later.War LoansWar BondsRation BondsWar Bucks
- 18. Multiple Choice
In Roosevelt's speech after ____ ,he called it , " A day that will live in infamy."
Normandy ,France
Invasion of North Africa
Pearl Harbor , Hawaii
Bombing of Japan
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWorld War 2 helped America come out of _________________ by providing jobs for people.The Cold WarThe Dust BowlThe Great Depression
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe Allies consisted of......Japan, Germany, and AmericaAmerica, France, and AustraliaAmerica, U.S.S.R, and BritainGermany, China, Japan, and Hawaii
- 21. Multiple Choice
What was the major reason for U.S. neutrality in the 1930's?
The U.S. didn't care.
The U.S. had committed itself to a policy of total nonviolence.
The economic and emotional effects of WWI made Americans reluctant to get involved in another war
The U.S. was confident that Britain and France could handle the situation.
- 22. Multiple Choice
Why did Americans grow Victory Gardens during World War II?
To exchange for extra ration coupons at grocery stores
To sell the food for profit to the government
To make sure they had enough food as the nation rationed
If they grew a certain amount of food they could skip military service
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which most accurately characterizes the policy followed by the United States between World War I and World War II?
military alliances between Britain and France
isolation from European conflicts
active membership in the League of Nations
containment of Communism
- 24. Multiple Choice
What was the purpose of this poster from World War II?
changes in the traditional role of women
the establishment of women's suffrage
combat training for women
the election of women political leaders
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhere were Japanese Americans relocated after the bombing of Pearl Harbor?concentration campsInternment camps
- 26. Multiple Choice
Process of assembling troops & supplies to become ready for war.
Collaboration
Blitzkrieg
Mobilization
Annexation
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