WWII Test Review

American's bought $187 Billion worth of war bonds, why? 

• donate part of their wages to the military
• avoid paying taxes
• lend the government money to pay for the war
• finance public works

Which group of AMERICAN citizens was subjected to the greatest loss of their constitutional rights? 

• Hispanic Americans
• German Americans
• Chinese Americans
• Japanese Americans 

D-Day invasion in June 1944 was important why? 

• Stopped Soviets
• Avoided use of the Atomic bomb on Civilians
• Forced Italy to surrender 
• Opened a 2nd front, made a foothold for the Allies. 

During the War, which statement is right about the US economy? 

• We made a billion cars for everyone
• Workers stopped working
• Prices on most goods fell
• Goods were rationed

1940 when German invaded France, Japan invaded a French colony of? 

• Indochina
• Korea
• Cambodia 
• Taiwan 

What were women doing during the War? 

• The offered women job security
• war gave women jobs that were traditional males
• changed women's attitude about working in factories 

To get resources, The Japanese military invaded which of the following countries 

• Tibet
• Korea
• Manchuria
• Taiwan 

Which of the following leaders made the decision to drop the atomic bomb? 

• FDR
• Truman
• Churchill
• Tojo

Rosie the Riveter was a symbol of 

• women working in factories
• women who joined the armed forces

How did the successes of the Tuskegee Airmen and other African American units influence U.S. military Policy?

• President Truman fully integrated (mixed) the military in 1948
• President Roosevelt desegregated the military in 1941