World War II

Hitler and his Nazi Party attracted supporters by preaching German racial superiority.

• True
• False

The United States declared war on Japan after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.

• True
• False

To solve the shortage of farm workers during World War II, the U.S. government requests the help of Mexican farm workers known as braceros.

• True
• False

Where were the atomic bombs dropped? 

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki

• China and Korea

• United States and Germany

• Okinawa and Iwo Jima

What was the purpose of the Manhattan Project?

• to create an international peacekeeping organization

• top secret government project to develop the atomic bomb

• to provide benefits to World War II veterans

• to help workers who lost their jobs when the was ended

Why did the nation put thousands of Japanese Americans in internment camps during the war?

• They never did that.

• They feared that Japanese-Americans were a security threat.

• To make Japan "salty".

• They wanted to protect Japanese-Americans.

What event led Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany?

• Germany invaded Poland.
• Germany and Italy formed the Rome-Berlin Axis.
• Germany invaded Sudetenland.
• Germany and the Soviet Union agreed not to attack each other.

In what ways did Americans at home contribute to the war effort?

• Working in War Related Industries

• Rationing

• Buying War Bonds

• All of the Above

What was the main group of people killed in the Holocaust?

• The Jewish People
• The German People
• The Italian People
• The Christian People

The persons in the pictures were World War II leaders of the

• League of Nations

• Axis Powers

• The Allies

• Central Powers