What caused the United States to enter the war?

Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

British declaration of war on Japan

Why did the United States not enter WW2 before the attack on Pearl Harbor?

Policy of isolationism and neutrality

Fear of retaliation from Axis powers

Desire to maintain trade relations with all involved countries

Major Allied Powers during WW2

Great Britain Russia France China United States

Japan China France United States

Why was D-Day a major turning point in the war?

D-Day marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany's control in Europe.

D-Day was a minor skirmish with no significant impact on the war.

D-Day was a military defeat for the Allied forces.

D-Day resulted in a peace treaty between all involved parties.

Why was the battle of Normandy a major turning point in the war?

the Axis powers began to lose their control over Europe.

It was a minor skirmish with little impact on the overall war

The battle was fought in Asia, not Europe

The outcome of the battle had no effect on the war

Why did the United States wanted to capture Iwo Jima ?

it was the perfect place for U.S. fighter planes and bombers to land and take off when attacking Japan.

To establish a vacation resort for military personnel

To study the native flora and fauna

To create a new tourist attraction

Why was the decision to drop the atomic bombs made?

To end World War II quickly and avoid a costly invasion of Japan.

To test the destructive power of the bombs

To impress other countries with military might

To establish dominance over Japan

Describe the Holocaust: who was involved?

The Holocaust involved the Nazi regime led by Adolf Hitler. The Jewish people were targeted.

The Holocaust involved the Japanese Empire and its collaborators.

The Holocaust involved the United States and its allies.

The Holocaust involved the Soviet Union and its allies.

Describe the Holocaust: What happened?

Millions of innocent Jewish people were captured, brought to concentration camps, and killed

The Holocaust was a peaceful resolution to World War II

The Holocaust was a celebration of Jewish culture

The Holocaust was a natural disaster that affected Europe

Describe the Holocaust: When did it occur?

The Holocaust began in 1933 when Hitler became Chancellor and ended on May 8, 1945 when the war in Europe officially ended.

The Holocaust began in 1931 when Mussolini became Chancellor and ended on May 8, 1947 when the war in Europe officially ended.

The Holocaust began in 1990 when Hitler became Chancellor and ended on May 8, 2000 when the war in Europe officially ended.

The Holocaust began in 2010 when Hitler became Chancellor and ended on May 8, 2011 when the war in Europe officially ended.

Describe the Holocaust: Where did it happen?

Germany and most of Eastern Europe

Why is the Holocaust such a major event in history?

Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party were racist and believe that the Aryan race was far superior. Hitler’s goal was to create the perfect race.

The Holocaust was a natural disaster

The Holocaust had no impact on society

The Holocaust was a minor event in history

How did life change for women in the United States during World War II?

Women in the United States experienced increased participation in the workforce and a shift in societal attitudes towards their roles during World War II.

Women in the United States were not encouraged to join the workforce during World War II.

Women in the United States faced no changes in societal attitudes towards their roles during World War II.

Women in the United States experienced a decrease in educational opportunities during World War II.

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led by dictator Hirohito; two atomic bombs were dropped in order toforce surrender

led by President Roosevelt and President Truman; joined WorldWar II after the attack on Pearl Harbor

led by dictator Adolf Hitler; took over much of Europe during WorldWar II

led by Winston Churchill; was among the Allies

led by Joseph Stalin; was among the Allies

led by dictator Benito Mussolini; was among the Axis Powers

was invaded by Japan before the start of World War II

What caused the United States to enter the war?

Why did the United States not enter WW2 before the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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