APUSH - World War II Quiz

A series of laws created after World War I designed to prevent US arms sales and loans to nations at war.

• Cash and Carry

• Lend Lease Act

• Atlantic Charter

• Neutrality Acts

Policy established by the Neutrality Act of 1939 which allowed nations at war to buy weapons from the United States provided that foreign ships transported those weapons from the United States. (The law was intended to help Great Britain and France obtain weapons for their fight against the Axis powers.)

• Cash-and-Carry Plan

• Lend-Lease Act

• Atlantic Charter

• Executive Order 9066

Law allowing nations fighting against the Axis powers, such as Great Britain, to borrow or lease military equipment from the United States

• Executive Order 9066

• Appeasement

• Atlantic Charter

• Lend-Lease Act

Term Franklin Roosevelt used to describe the United States' role in World War II while the nation tried to stay out of combat.

• Lend-Lease

• Arsenal for Democracy

• Liberty Bonds

• Rationing

Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms” included all the following except

• freedom from want

• freedom from

  fear

• freedom of worship

• freedom of opportunity

Which American hero became a leading spokesperson for isolationism and the America First Committee ultimately damaging his reputation?

• Audie Murphey

• George Patton

• Anthony McAuliffe

• Charles Lindbergh

A statement signed by President Franklin Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill pledging that both the United States and Great Britain would work for a world free of aggression.

• Fascism

• Atlantic Charter

• Executive Order 9066

• Lend-Lease Act

Which event brought the United States into World War II?

• Germany's invasion of Poland

• Germany's attack on France

• Japan's attack on the Philippines

• Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor

Which of the following authorized the creation of relocation camps in which many Japanese-Americans were placed during World War II

• Executive Order 9066

• Manhattan Project

• Atlantic Charter

• Lend-Lease Act

Rosie the Riveter came to symbolize which of the following ideas during World War II?

• For women to work factory jobs to support the war effort (defnese industries)

• That women are capable of some jobs but only if needed

• That women can do some jobs during war

• That women will only work if they get paid