World War II Review

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Where did the U.S. Marines win a battle to obtain islands from Japan? Options: D-Day, Iwo Jima, Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima.

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Iwo Jima

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What happened as a result of Japan's surrender?

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Americans celebrated the surrender, which was called VJ Day.

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On June 6, 1944, Allied troops arrived onshore at Normandy and surprised the Germans. This operation was known as

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D-Day

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The first atomic bomb was dropped on: Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Germany

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Hiroshima

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World War II began when? Options: Japan invaded Manchuria, Japan invaded Vietnam, Germany invaded Austria, Germany invaded Poland

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Germany invaded Poland

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Who was the leader of Italy during World War II?

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Benito Mussolini

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Which U.S. President brought an end to World War II?

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Harry Truman

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Pearl Harbor is located in what U.S. state?

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Hawaii

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Which of these was NOT a cause for German aggression in Europe?

• imperialism
• isolationism
• militarism
• nationalism

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isolationism

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Which country attacked Pearl Harbor?

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Japan