World War II

In the 1930s, how did the US respond to the rise of fascism in Europe?

• By invading Germany and Italy
• By forming military alliances
• By joining the League of Nations.
• by passing a series of neutrality laws.

Executive Order 9066, issued by President Roosevelt, authorized which of the following actions?

• deployment of US military forces to the Pacific theater
• conscription of adult male citizens into the armed forces
• creation of the Manhattan Project, first US nuclear weapon
• forced internment of US citizens of Japanes, Italian, and German ancestry.

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

• women worked only in traditionally female-dominated jobs
• it was acceptable for women to work, with men away at war
• it was considered unpatriotic for women to leave their home to seek employment
• women's contributions were not valued by American society

What role did "Rosie the Riveter" play during World War II?

• To persuade women to be as strong as men
• To make women looked after their families during WWII.
• To encourage women to enter the workforce
• To persuade women to fight for equal pay

Why did the US enact the Lend-Lease Act?

• To stay out of World War II
• To divide land acquired from the Japanese.
• To supply iron and oil to Japan.
• To let England borrow weapons in the early 1940s.

Hoping to avoid war, Great Britain and France adopted a policy of appeasement and gave in to Germany's demand for more territory.

• True
• False

Who was the leader of U.S.A.?

• Churchhill

• Hitler

• Stalin

• Roosevelt

Who was the leader of Italy?

• Churchhill

• Hitler

• Stalin

• Mussolini

Who was the leader of Great Britain?

• Churchill

• Hitler

• Stalin

• Roosevelt

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union?

• Chruchhill

• Hitler

• Stalin

• Roosevelt