World War II Test

Front

Which scenario BEST describes the importance of the Battle of the Atlantic?

Back

The United States had to secure the Atlantic Ocean to safely send troops, supplies, weapons, etc. into European frontlines.

Front

During The Battle of the Atlantic, German Navy were using which tactic effectively? Options: Naval Blitzkrieg, Convoy System, Dive Bombers, Wolfpack Naval Strategy

Back

Wolfpack Naval Strategy

Front

If the United States lost the Atlantic, the US would NOT have lost the war.

Back

FALSE

Front

Which system, created during the Battle of the Atlantic, protected US merchant ships while crossing the ocean into Europe and Northern Africa?

Back

Allied Convoy System

Front

To defeat the Japanese during The Battle of Midway, we used our classic airplanes and required no further engineering.

Back

FALSE

Front

What was the significance of The Battle of Midway?

Back

Japanese military ego was destroyed and realized United States is an enemy that will not go down easily.

Front

Choose the correct order/sequence of United States battles in WWII: Pearl Harbor, D-Day, Midway, Pacific, Bulge

Back

Pearl Harbor, Midway, D-Day, Bulge, Pacific

Front

In the early stages of Japanese aggression, how did President Roosevelt punish Japan without the United States actually being in the war?

Back

Increase in import/export taxation, stopped fuel transport and resources being sold to Japan.

Front

United States engaged in battle with the Japanese in The Pacific and it was an easy win.

Back

FALSE

Front

The Battle of The Pacific was exceptionally challenging and difficult because of why?

Back

Our troops did not understand or speak the islander native language in those areas. The terrain was rough, easy to get lost, and weather was brutal.