The U.S. enters WWII

What event pulled the US into World War II?

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• The Battle of Midway

• The invasion of Poland

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

Which country was NOT part of the Axis powers mentioned?

• Japan

• Italy

• Germany

• France

What was the Japanese Zero?

• A submarine

• A tank

• A fighter plane

• A battleship

What technology was still experimental in 1941 and played a crucial role in detecting incoming attacks?

• Radio communication

• GPS

• Radar

• Sonar

What was the Jeep also known as?

• AT - All Terrain vehicle

• MP - Military Patrol vehicle

• HV - Heavy Vehicle

• GP - General Purpose vehicle

What did women's salaries contribute to during World War II?

• A wartime consumer boom

• Decrease in national debt

• Increase in military spending

• Funding for overseas aid

What was the code name for the biggest amphibious military operation in history?

• Operation Overlord

• Operation Freedom

• Operation Victory

• Operation Eagle

Which project was responsible for the development of the atomic bomb?

• Manhattan Project

• Project Liberty

• Operation Paperclip

• Project Overlord

What was the primary role of the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II?

• Infantry

• Naval operations

• Fighter pilots

• Code breakers

Which battle is considered a turning point in the Pacific Theater during World War II?

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Guadalcanal

• Battle of Iwo Jima

• Battle of Okinawa