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What is the Manhattan Project?

• Secret code name for the city of Manhattan taking over the production of atomic bombs in the United States

• Secret code name for the US taking over Puerto Rico

• Secret code name for the secret US project set up in 1942 to develop an atomic bomb

• Secret code name for the Soviet Union surrounding the city of Stalingrad.

What is the Lend-Lease Act?

• Allowed Germany to provide war materials to the Axis Powers without being directly involved in the war

• Allowed the United States to provide war materials to the Allied Powers without being directly involved in the war

• Allowed the United States to provide war materials to the Axis Powers without being directly involved in the war

• Allowed Great Britain to provide war materials to the Allied Powers without being directly involved in the war

What is Island Hopping?

• A strategy used by the Soviets during WWII to regain their capital city.

• A strategy used by the United States during WWII to regain some Japanese controlled territory

• A strategy used by the Japanese to bomb Pearl Harbor during WWII

• A strategy used by Germans during WWII to take control of other nations including Poland and Denmark.

What is appeasement?

• Giving people what they want to prevent them from harming you or being angry with you

• A ruler who has total power over a country, power is obtained by force and cruelty

• Secret code name for the secret US project set up in 1942 to develop an atomic bomb

• A system for selecting young men for mandatory military draft

People in the Soviet Union had no freedom, and lived under socialist-communism.  The leader before and during WWII was?

• Hitler
• Stalin
• Mussolini
• Tojo

What kind of new battle tactic does Germany use?

• U-boat bombardment 
• Machine gunners
• Sudetenland
• Blitzkrieg 

Blitzkrieg means to attack very quickly.  Another name for blitzkrieg is?

• Volcano War
• Tsunami War
• Lighting War
• Hurricane War

Hitler signs a pact with which country to divide up Poland before he attacks Poland?

• Soviet Union
• Poland
• Japan
• Romania 

Japan, Italy, and Germany create an alliance, called ________________.

• The Allies
• The Axis Alliance
• The Totalitarian Alliance
• The Nationalist Alliance

Which country was NOT part of the Allied Powers

• Great Britain

• USA

• USSR

• Germany