World War II Quiz

What did the 1939 Neutrality Act allow the U.S. to do during WWII while remaining neutral?

• Lend military equipment to countries vital to the defense of U.S.

• Sell materials/arms

• Pay cash and send ships to get materials

• Place Japanese Americans in Internment Camps

What was the purpose of the Lend Lease Act?

• To sell materials/arms during WWII and still stay neutral

• To allow Allies to pay cash and send ships to get materials

• To lend military equipment to countries vital to the defense of U.S.

• To regulate production and allocation of materials and fuel

Which naval base in Hawaii was attacked by Japan during WWII?

• Manhattan Project

• Pearl Harbor

• Nagasaki & Hiroshima

• European Theater

What was the significance of the Battle of Midway?

• It was one of the final battles in the European Theater

• It was the turning point of the Pacific Theater

• It was the secret project to build the atomic bomb

• It was the operation where Allies invaded Nazi Occupied Normandy, France

What was the Manhattan Project?

• The operation where Allies invaded Nazi Occupied Normandy, France

• The secret project to build the atomic bomb

• The union for black car porters led by A. Philip Randolph

• The battle that led to the end of the war in Europe

Which two Japanese cities were attacked by the U.S. dropping an Atomic Bomb during WWII?

• Pearl Harbor & Midway

• Manhattan & Berlin

• Nagasaki & Hiroshima

• Normandy & Berlin

Who was "Rosie the Riveter"?

• A union for black car porters led by A. Philip Randolph

• A Japanese American placed in Internment Camps in U.S. during WWII

• A fictional ideal woman in the workforce during WWII

• The leader of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters

What was the role of A. Philip Randolph during WWII?

• He led the Manhattan Project

• He was a fictional ideal man in the workforce

• He led the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and fought to end discrimination in defense industries

• He regulated production and allocation of materials and fuel

What was the purpose of Japanese Internment during WWII?

• To place Japanese Americans in Internment Camps in U.S.

• To attack Japanese cities with atomic bombs

• To lend military equipment to countries vital to the defense of U.S.

• To regulate production and allocation of materials and fuel

Which case upheld the constitutionality of Japanese Internment Camps?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Korematsu v. United States

• Marbury v. Madison