What event led to the start of WWII?

Germany formed an alliance with Italy

Germany formed an alliance with Japan

a practice of limiting the amount of food or resources people could buy

growing a garden to help with food supplies in your backyard

donating money to the government to help in the war effort

used to show support of the war effort (usually posters or movies)

Which of the following correctly describes a genocide?

The systematic murder of an entire group of people.

Germany was forced to surrender.

The Soviet Union was forced to pay reparations.

What was the Holocaust?

the widespread killing of Jews by Nazis

a relocation camp for Japanese Americans after Pearl Harbor

a relocation camp for Muslims after the 9/11 terrorist attacks

What event led to the US joining WWII?

Germany sent Mexico a secret telegram.

How did methods of warfare in WWII differ from those in WWI?

Airplane, tank, and troop movements were coordinated for rapid advances.

Soldiers spent most of their time in trenches to avoid machine-gun fire.

Because of a shortage of manpower, women fought overseas in combat roles.

German submarines frequently attacked British and US shipping.

Why was the D-Day invasion in June 1944 important to the outcome of World War II?

It opened a new Allied front in Europe.

It stopped Soviet advances in Eastern Europe.

It avoided the use of atomic weapons.

Which conclusion can be made about the role of women during WWII, based on this picture?

it was acceptable for women to work, with men away at war

women worked only in traditionally female-dominated jobs

it was considered unpatriotic for women to leave their home to seek employment

women's contributions were not valued by American society

What was the effect of the United States' use of atomic weapons in the war in the Pacific?

It brought about the unconditional surrender of Japan and ended the Second World War.

The use of atomic weapons resulted in a massive "kamikaze"-style counter-offensive from the Japanese military.

It gave the U.S. military a base from which it could launch an invasion of mainland Japan.

It brought about the unconditional surrender of Germany and stopped the Soviet Union from occupying Berlin.

Why did President Truman ultimately decide to use atomic weapons in Japan?

To prevent the potential loss of American lives from an invasion of Japan.

The need to defeat Japan before defeating Germany

plan to bring democratic government to Japan

The failure of the island hopping campaign against Japan

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WH.12C | World War II

Where did the largest land-sea-air invasion in world history take place?

Where were Japanese Americans relocated after the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

At first, European leaders gave into Hitler's demands using what type of policy?

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Who was the dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII?

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Who was the dictator of Italy during WWII?

Which of the following was NOT an Axis Power?

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