World War II Retest 19-20

In December of 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced that the United States had declared war on Japan. The event that led to this decision was Japan's:

• Bombing of Pearl Harbor
• Bombing of England
• Bombing of Normandy
• Bombing of London

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The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of American pilots who flew many missions during World War II. They were good pilots who earned a great deal of recognition, but were also unique in the military because they were

• Japanese Americans
• Asian Americans
• African Americans
• Mexican Americans

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A resource-rich province of China invaded by the Japanese in the 1930s.

• Berlin

• Okinawa

• Iwo Jima

• Manchuria

What U.S. action against Japan led to the attack on Pearl Harbor?

• The U.S. attacked Japan's capital.

• The U.S. had Japan removed from the League of Nations.

• The U.S. placed all Japanese Americans in prison.

• The U.S. placed an oil embargo on Japan.

The president who decided to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

• Franklin Roosevelt
• Harry S. Truman
• Dwight Eisenhower

This government group was established to coordinate news and propaganda in the United States.

• Warner Bros.
• Office of War Information
• Office of Propaganda
• National War Communications Board.

The ruling in this case said that the U.S. government was NOT violating the 5th or 14th Amendment against Japanese American.

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Korematsu v. United States

• Gideon v. Wainwright

• Miranda v. Arizona

This law forced Japanese Americans into Internment camps after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

• Executive Order 9066

• Holocuast

• Manchuria

• Women

The Battle of __?__ was a 1942 battle in the Pacific during which American planes sunk four Japanese aircraft carriers.

• Bulge
• Midway
• Britain
• Normandy

The turning point in the war that stopped the Japanese advance in the Pacific.

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Stallingrad

• Bataan Death March

• D-Day