WWII Review U.S. History

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What was the primary goal of the U.S. Neutrality Acts in the 1930s?

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To keep the U.S. out of foreign conflicts

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What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act?

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Supply Allied nations with military aid without requiring payment upfront

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Who was the U.S. President during most of World War II?

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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What event officially brought the United States into World War II?

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The attack on Pearl Harbor

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What was Rosie the Riveter a symbol of during the war?

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Women’s contribution to the war effort

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The strategy of “island hopping” in the Pacific aimed to:

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Avoid heavily fortified islands and capture strategic ones

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Which Allied leader coordinated closely with Franklin D. Roosevelt during the war?

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Winston Churchill

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The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941 is quoted by Franklin D. Roosevelt as...

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A date that will live in infamy

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What role did women in the U.S. play during World War II?

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They filled factory jobs to produce war materials.

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What was the primary goal of rationing during World War II?

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To ensure enough resources for soldiers and civilians