WWII

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Victory in Europe (V-E Day) was a result of ________________.

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Germany surrendering

Front

Why were natural resources, like gasoline, scarce during WWII?

Back

Natural resources were scarce because they were needed for the war effort.

Front

What did allied forces do on D-Day, June 6, 1944?

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They stormed the beaches of Normandy, France.

Front

Which WWII leader declared war on Germany and Japan, and was loved by many Americans for the programs he developed?

Back

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Front

Which WWII leader became President after FDR passed, wanted to save American lives in the Pacific, and decided to drop the atomic bombs?

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Harry S. Truman

Front

What strategy did the United States develop to help defeat Japan?

Back

island hopping

Front

Which organization was created after World War II to help countries peacefully resolve conflicts?

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United Nations

Front

What role did women take during WWII?

Back

filled many traditionally male jobs

Front

Which policy had the goal of supporting the allies and maintaining neutrality? Options: Atlantic Charter, Appeasement, Cash and Carry

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Cash and Carry

Front

This was a major reason for dropping the atomic bomb on Japan

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destroy Japan's industrial centers and save American lives