World War II: Studies Weekly 23 4th Grade

The countries that were our friends and fought to help the United States in World War II were its ________________.

• axis

• allies

• Canada and Bulgaria

• wasps

Which country was part of the Axis Powers?

• Britain

• France

• Soviet Union

• Japan

Why did the United States declare war on Japan?

• Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.

• Japan would not buy our orange juice.

• The United States finally had enough soldiers to fight.

• Eddie Rickenbacker wanted to fight.

Why did so many women go to work in factories and take over men's jobs during World War II?

• The pay was better for women.

• Women are smaller, so more women could fit in the factories.

• So many men were off fighting in World War II.

• Women could drive finally!

This daring man was a racecar driver, an American fighter pilot, he later owned his own airline.

• General James Doolittle

• C.D Atkins

• Harry Truman

• Eddie Rickenbacker

What was the code name of the secret project to develop the atomic bomb?

• The Manhatten Project

• The Hiroshima Project

• Code Name Mushroom

• The Secret Society

Near the very end of World War II, President _________________ made the decision to drop two atam bombs on Japan.

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Harry Truman

• Donald Trump

• James Doolittle

True/False Submarines from Germany came quite close to Florida during World War II.

• True

• False

Prisoners of War are sometimes known as _________________.

• WASPS

• WAVES

• POW's

• Doolittle's Army

Where did Japan sign their formal terms of surrender at the end of World War II?

• At the White House

• In Japan

• Aboard the USS Missouri

• Eglin Air Force Base