WWII Decisions

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How were the Navajo words in this table used during WWII?

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As a secret code for communicating battle plans between Allied units

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29.H

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In 1997, Vernon Baker was awarded the Medal of Honor. How was this award historically significant?

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Baker was the only living African American veteran of WWII ever to receive the medal.

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What was the significance of the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II?

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They were the first African-American military aviators and fought in the European Front.

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What was the Manhattan Project?

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A secret plan to build atomic bombs

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US.7(C) atomic weapons

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The event referred to in the headline above led directly to the —

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entry of the United States into World War II

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This World War II–era poster was intended to persuade —

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people to help finance the war

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The event referred to in the headline above led directly to the —

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entry of the United States into World War II

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The systematic attempt to rid Europe of all Jews during World War II was called

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the Holocaust

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In the World War II poster, what did Rosie the Riveter symbolize to Americans?

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American women who took jobs in defense plants

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What effect did World War II have on race relations in America?

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Many Japanese Americans were forced into internment camps