World War 2 test part 2

How did the US end the War in the Pacific theater?

• dropped the atomic bomb on two Japanese cities

• Dropped the atomic bomb on two German cities

Why did President Truman choose to drop the atomic bomb?

• protect lives of Japanese citizens.

• save American lives. 

• become a superpower.

• prepare for a U.S. invasion of Japan. 

Which group was persecuted by Nazi ideology?

• Gypsies 

• Jews

• Homosexuals

• All of these

Many women worked in factories in the US during WWII to support the war effort. 

• False

• True

Why does the government offer war bonds as an investment for its citizens?

• To avoid paying taxes

• Finance public work projects

• Loan the government money to pay for the war

• donate part of their wages to the military

What was rationing?

• Women taking on factory jobs.

• Families getting limited amounts of certain goods like meat, sugar, gas, and shoes.

• The purchase of bonds in order to fund the war effort.

Why was the Navajo code so good?

• It was very complex and difficult to understand.

• Nobody new the Navajo language.

• It was very hard to spell.

Who were the Tuskegee Airmen

• African-American military pilots

• Navy seals

• Brave foot soldiers

• Silent and Sneaky snipers

What did the Tuskegee Airmen do

• Battle Segregation

• Become the first African-American war pilots

• Fight for the US during WW2

• All of the above

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

• concentration camps

• Internment camps