U.S. History: WWII

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What was the primary goal of the United States' policy of isolationism before World War II?

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To avoid involvement in European conflicts

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Which of the following best describes Franklin D. Roosevelt's Good Neighbor Policy? A policy to increase military presence in Latin America, A policy to improve diplomatic relations with Latin American countries, A policy to annex territories in the Caribbean, A policy to impose economic sanctions on Latin American nations

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A policy to improve diplomatic relations with Latin American countries

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What was the purpose of the Neutrality Acts passed by the United States in the 1930s?

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To prevent the U.S. from being drawn into foreign wars

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Which event is considered the start of World War II?

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The invasion of Poland by Germany

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Germany's invasion of which country led to the beginning of WWII?

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Poland

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Japan launched a surprise attack on December 7, 1941, in Hawaii. What is the name of this event?

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Pearl Harbor

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What major event resulted in the internment of Japanese Americans?

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The attack on Pearl Harbor

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What was the name for Germany, Japan and Italy in WWII?

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Axis Powers

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What is the name of this iconic poster woman?

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Rosie the Riveter

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What was the name of the German operation to invade the Soviet Union in 1941?

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Operation Barbarossa