WW2 (American History)

In the Battle of Guadalcanal, which two countries were involved?

When did Adolf Hitler, leader of Germany, invade Poland ?

• July 21, 1938

• October 1, 1939

• September 1, 1939

• None of the above

What was the significance of the Battle of Midway? (write at least one full sentence)

The world’s first atomic bombing occured in Nagasaki and _________ Japan.

The Manhattan Project was known to produce what two types of bombs ?

• "Big Boy” and “Little Pup”

• “Fat Joe” and “Lil Baby”

• “Fat Man” and “Little Boy”

• None of the above

Many countries in Europe suffered damage to buildings and infrastructure.

• True

• False

How many new jobs were created and at what percentage did productivity increase? (write in a complete sentence)

The government gave incentives to private companies to transform their manufacturing plants into centers of production for what?

• food, seed, gasoline, and baseball bats

• gardening supplies, pet supplies, toiletries, medicine

• weapons, munitions, airplanes, and ships

• None of the above

This War gave new _____________ to these countries to create new technologies.

Before World War II, many people lived in what kind of conditions?

• Poverty

• Great Wealth

• Neither