WW II - USH

What event happened on September 1, 1939 and started WWII?

• Germany invaded Soviet Union
• Germany invaded Poland
• Germany invaded England
• Germany invaded the United States

What event happened that pulled the United States into WWII?

• Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
• Germany invaded Poland
• Germany invaded the Soviet Union
• Japan attacked England

Which act allowed England to "borrow" military equipment from the United States to fight against the Germans?

• Dawes Act
• Military Act
• Homestead Act
• Lend-Lease Act

Agency set up to boost Americans’ patriotism and participation in the war effort.

• House Unamerican Acts Committee
• Office of War Information
• Executive Order 9066
• Nuremberg Trials

Forced march of over 10,000 American Prisoners

• Bataan Death March
• Nuremberg Trials
• House Unamerican Acts Committee
• Battle of Midway

Which U.S. president ordered atomic bombs to be dropped on Japanese cities?

• Truman
• Roosevelt
• Eisenhower
• Nixon

 On Jun 6, 1944 the Allies began to invade France, this day is better known as what 

• Operation V-E Day 
• Normandy invasion (D day)
• end of WWII 
• Invasion Day ( I-Day) 

This poster was an icon for

• women factory workers during WWII
• housewives
• fitness clubs
• suffragettes 

In 1945, American & Soviet troops liberated several prisoner camps filled with

• Jews
• Muslims
• Buddhists
• Athiests

What was one reason Japan attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor?

• The U.S. strategy of island hopping had disturbed Pacific trade routes
• The Japanese naval fleet had been defeated at the Battle of Midway
• Japanese Americans had been relocated to internment camps
• U.S. trade sanctions had caused shortages of oil, gas, and rubber