US History - WWII

Who made up the Axis powers

• Germany, Italy, Soviet Union.

• Germany, Italy, United States.

• Germany, Italy, Great Britain.

• Germany, Italy, Japan.

What were the names of the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan?

• Trinity & Jamie

• Fatman & Little Boy

• Big Light & Little Light

• Green Light & Red Light

From what Native American language was the code taken from that Japanese could not break?

• Apache

• Cheyenne

• Navajo

• Seminole

Who follows FDR as President of the United States, and is most notably remembered for his decision to end the war with the Japanese by using the atomic bomb?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Harry Truman

• John F. Kennedy

• Ronald Reagan

The US dropped the atomic bomb hoping to avoid taking what specific action against Japan?

• Invading Japan

• Negotiating a Surrender

• Sharing Japan with Great Britain

• Working with the Soviet Union

Which two cities were the atomic bombs dropped on?

• Beijing & Shanghai

• Berlin & Munich

• Tokyo & Osaka

• Hiroshima & Nagasaki

What was the turning point in the Pacific Theater?

• Battle of Midway.

• Battle of the Coral Sea.

• Battle of Okinawa.

• Battle of Hong Kong.

Which was the raid on Tokyo conducted by the Americans after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?

• Peleliu Raid

• Raid on Telemark

• The Doolittle Raid

• Operation Oak

The invasion of northern France by Allied forces to open a second front against the Germans was called?

• D-Day

• VE - Day

• VJ - Day

• H - Hour

What do you call it when civilians at home were only allowed to buy a set amount of particular items because they were being saved for the war effort?

• Rationing

• Hoarding

• Donating

• Hiding