Modern Benchmark 3

What was the code name for the development of the Atomic Bomb?

• Captain Connery
• Manhattan Project
• Fat Boy
• Eye in the Sky

What happened to Japanese Americans during World War II?

• They were executed
• They were placed in internment camps
• They were forced to serve in the military
• They were deported from the U.S.

What policy did other European nations adopt when dealing with Germany before WWII?

• Totalitarianism
• Isolationism
• Appeasement
• Aggressionism

Germany used what type of strategy to quickly overwhelm their opponents?

• Sitzkrieg
• Total War
• Blitzkrieg
• Appeasment

How did the U.S. convince Japan to surrender?

• Through diplomatic negotiations
• By capturing their capital city
• By dropping two atomic bombs on them
• By surrounding Japan and allowing no one to leave

Why was the United Nations founded?

• To ensure that Germany would never become powerful again
• To ensure that another Holocaust could never happen
• To try and preserve peace throughout the World
• To protect Europe against Russia

How did war bonds, victory gardens, & scrap drives impact the war effort?

• they provided needed supplies for the troops
• they convinced people to work in war factories
• they caused anti-war rallys
• they had no impact

The Nuremberg Laws & Kristallnacht were the early stages of what?

• The Holocaust
• Anschluss
• Lebensraum
• Third Reich

Allied soldiers invaded northern France on the beaches of Normandy. This is known as:

• VJ-Day
• VE-Day
• D-Day
• E-Day

Women began working where during World War II?

• home
• factories
• schools
• offices