US Unit 8 CFA #2

Although officially neutral, the United States increasingly helped Britain through actions like

• joining WWII when Britain did

• the Lend-Lease Act

• the America First Committee

• enforcement of the arms embargo

Which event would have FIRST caused the United States to begin reversing its Neutrality Acts in the early stages of World War II?

• Germany’s attack on London

• Germany’s invasion of Poland

• Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor

• Japan’s invasion of the Philippines

The Allied invasion of _____ was given the code name D-Day.

• Imperialist-Controlled Japan

• Fascist-Controlled Italy

• North America

• Nazi-Controlled France

Although war was still being fought in the Pacific, which of the following battles was the last battle in the European Theater and led to the suicide of Hitler due to his defeat by the Soviets?

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Yorktown

• Fall of Berlin

• D-Day; Operation Overlord

The Battle of Midway was significant in World War II because it marked the end of

• the Japanese assault on China.

• the German advance into France.

• the Japanese advance in the Pacific.

• the German bombing of British population centers.

The “Manhattan Project” was the code name for:

• US plan to invade Japan.

• German use of jet aircraft.

• Allied plans to invade Europe.

• US plans to make atomic bomb

During World War II, which group was forced to uproot and move to American internment camps?

• Mexican Americans

• African Americans

• Japanese Americans

• Chinese Americans

When a country prepares for war

• war mobilization

• wartime conversion

• rationing

• internment

changing from a peacetime industry to a wartime industry

• war mobilization

• wartime conversion

• rationing

• internment

limiting the use of certain products

• wartime conversion

• war mobilization

• rationing

• internment