Review- World War II

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Which countries made up the Allied Powers? Options: Germany, Italy, Japan, Great Britain; United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union, France; France, Germany, Japan; Italy, United States, Germany

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United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union, France

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What was the purpose of the Nuremberg trials after World War II?

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Try Nazi leaders for war crimes

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Approximately how many Nazi leaders were initially put on trial during the Nuremberg Trials?

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24

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After World War II, the United States became:

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The strongest military and economic power in the world.

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About how long did the Manhattan Project operate in secret during WWII?

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5 years

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The code name for the project of building the atomic bomb was 

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Manhattan Project

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After the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt, who became President of the United States?

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Harry S. Truman

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What happened on Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day)?

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Germany officially surrendered.

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Which of the following was an example of American sacrifice during WWII? Lower taxes , Food and gasoline rationing , Fewer factory jobs , Ending production of weapons

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Food and gasoline rationing 

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Which countries made up the main Axis Powers?

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Germany, Italy, Japan