World War II

What event led to the US entry into World War II?

• Bombing of Pearl Harbor

• Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

• Sinking of the USS Maine

• The German invasion of Poland

Where were Japanese Americans sent to after US joined World War II?

• Internment Camps

• Concentration Camps

• Deported back to Japan

• Deported to Canada and Mexico

What event led to the rise in totalitarianism in Europe?

• The Great Depression

• The Spanish-American War

• The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• The New Deal

What military strategy did the US use in the Pacific during WWII?

• Island Hopping

• Blitzkrieg

• Trench Warfare

• Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

The Nuremberg trials are considered an important development in the rule of law because they-

• brought an end to genocide

• condemned the use of nuclear weapons against innocent civilians

• ruled on provisions for the postwar occupation of Germany

• established principles of responsibility for violations of human rights

One motive behind Japan's policy of imperialism in the early 20th century was -

• a lack of natural resources

• a plan to end unequal treaties

• the need to spread their religious beliefs

• the desire to spread communism

This invasion of Normandy, France forced the Germans to fight on two fronts.

• D-Day

• Battle of Berlin

• Pearl Harbor

• The Invasion of Poland

Event that started World War II.

• Invasion of Poland by Germany

• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• The bombing of Pearl Harbor

• Jews being sent to Concentration Camps

The type of warfare that the Germans used to conquer most of Europe by 1941.

• Blitzkrieg

• Trench Warfare

• Island Hopping

• Nuclear Warfare

This led directly to the end of World War II.

• Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

• German surrender to the Allies

• Invasion of Poland by Germany

• Island Hopping