WWII Review

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Who was the main enemy in the European Theater?

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Germany

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Who was the main enemy in the Pacific Theater?

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Japan

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What was one reason why Japan bombed Pearl Harbor?

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The US blocked their trading, oil embargo, and they were mad

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How did the US respond to the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

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They declared war an officially entered WWII

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How did the United States justify Executive Order 9066?

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They said that during times of war if it for the purpose of national security that they could take away people of Japanese decent rights and freedoms and place them in camps.

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The atomic bomb was created in the ___________ project.

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Manhattan

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How did Japan respond to the atomic bombs?

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They surrendered.

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Why did the US drop the atomic bombs on Japan?

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Japan refused to surrender after the war ended in Europe

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Japanese and Japanese Americans from the West Coast of the USA during WWII who were sent to camps called "War Relocation Centers" in remote portions of the nation's interior

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Japanese Internment

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Restricting the amount of food and other goods people may buy during wartime to assure adequate supplies for the military

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rationing