World war II

World war II

11th - 12th Grade

31 Qs

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World war II

World war II

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History

11th - 12th Grade

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CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RI.6.5, RI.7.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the United States called the “arsenal of democracy” in 1940?

The leaders in the democratic nations of Europe were educated in the United States.
Most of the battles to defend worldwide democracy took place on American soil.
The United States supervised elections in European nations before the war.
The United States provided much of the weaponry needed to fight the Axis powers.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the War Production Board during World War II?

Controlling the prices of American consumer goods
Managing the recruitment and draft of military personnel
Providing upbeat information to magazines and newspapers
Transforming the nation’s factories to create military supplies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the Allied strategy in the Pacific known as? 

island-hopping 
island-jumping 
appeasement
rationing 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To help pay for World War II, the United States government relied heavily on the

money borrowed from foreign governments
sale of war bonds
sale of United States manufactured goods to neutral nations
printing of additional paper money

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During World War II, the federal government used rationing to

hold down prices of military weapons
increase educational benefits for veterans
increase imports of scarce products
provide more resources for the military

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During World War II, many Japanese Americans living on the West Coast were relocated to detention centers primarily because they

were known spies for Japan
were seen as a security threat
refused to serve in the United States military
expressed their support for Italy and Germany

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which wartime policy toward Japanese Americans was upheld by the Supreme Court in its 1944 ruling in Korematsu v. United States?

deportation to Japan
mandatory military service
denial of voting rights
confinement in internment camps

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