WORLD WAR II US HISTORY

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One major result of the production efforts described in the cartoon was that

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the high unemployment of the Great Depression was greatly reduced

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What is the main idea of the cartoon?

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President Franklin D. Roosevelt is determined to supply the United States military and its allies with whatever it takes to defeat the Axis powers.

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President Harry Truman's decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan was based on the belief that the action would save American lives by avoiding an invasion of Japan.

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save American lives by avoiding an invasion of Japan

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The instructions referred to in this public notice resulted in the

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removal of Japanese Americans to internment camps

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The map shows that the Allied forces

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made slow but steady progress in defeating Japan

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What is the most accurate title for this map?

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World War II in the Pacific

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The Manhattan Project led by Robert Oppenheimer was part of the World War II effort to

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develop the atomic bomb

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The D-Day invasion in June 1944 was important to the outcome of World War II because it

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opened a new Allied front in Europe

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What term describes the strategy that the US military used in the Pacific theater during World War II?

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island hopping

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This statement helped influence President Franklin D. Roosevelt to:
- ask Congress to declare war on Japan
- force most Japanese Americans to leave the United States
- send federal troops to guard California's capital
- restrict the civil liberties of Japanese Americans

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restrict the civil liberties of Japanese Americans