World War II SS5H4(a,b,c,d,e,f)-POST TEST

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Which of these events occurred LAST? Germany invades Poland. Japan attacks Pearl Harbor. Soviet army defeats the German army at the Battle of Stalingrad.

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United States drops the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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What role did "Rosie the Riveter" (seen here) play during World War II?

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to encourage women to enter the workforce

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Which famous World War II African-American unit is being described? They were the first African American military aviators in the United States armed forces during WWII. They were called the "Redtail Angels" by the bomber crews they were assigned to escort and protect.

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the Tuskegee Airmen

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During World War II, what was the MOST common way of solving labor shortage problems in U.S. industry?

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Women were employed in many of those jobs.

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Why did Japan expand into Korea and Manchuria during the early 1900s prior to World War II?

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to secure much needed natural resources for their factories and military

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The United States entered World War II in December of 1941 because of attacks on its territory in which area on the map?

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1

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What is the name of the international organization started to keep peace in the World?

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United Nations

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Who dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, this event led United States to victory over Japan?

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Harry S. Truman

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What was the name of the event in which 200,00 Allied soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy, France?

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D-Day

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Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain?

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Churchill