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WWII

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

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Why was the D-Day invasion in June 1944 important to the outcome of World War II?    

It stopped Soviet advances in Eastern Europe.
It forced Italy to surrender
It opened a new Allied front in Europe.
It avoided the use of atomic weapons.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

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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.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

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Korematsu vs United States, why did the Supreme Court decide internment was constitutional?

strong evidence of Japanese sabotage on the West Coast
Many Japanese Americans refused to serve in the armed forces
This type of action was necessary during national emergency
Most Japanese Americans were not United States citizens

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

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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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

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Why did Americans buy war bonds during World War II?

To avoid paying taxes.
To donate part of their wages to the military
To finance public works projects.
To lend the government money to pay for the war.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

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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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

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Why did President Truman ultimately decide to use atomic weapons in Japan?

To prevent the potential loss of American lives from an invasion of Japan.
The need to defeat Japan before defeating Germany
plan to bring democratic government to Japan 
The failure of the island hopping campaign against Japan

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