World War II- Part B

Match the following

• Manhattan Project

• hostility toward or discrimination against Jews

• rationing

• government controlled limits on how much civilians could buy

• anti-Semitism

• temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group

• internment

• code name of the project that developed the atomic bomb

What improved employment opportunities for African Americans?

• Executive Order 8802

• the bracero program

What was the African American squadron that escorted bombers and protected them from enemy fighter pilots?

• Tuskegee Airmen

• 442nd Regimental Combat Team

What was one of the consequences of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• Japan surrendered.

• The Japanese military instituted a forced march.

• Aircraft carriers carried out a battle in the Coral Sea.

Which type of bombing tactic involves the dropping of massive amount of bombs to inflict maximum damage?

• saturation bombing

• strategic bombing

Which group was made up of Japanese American volunteers and went on to become the most decorated military unit in American history?

• Tuskegee Airmen

• 442nd Regimental Combat Team

Which program permitted several hundred thousand laborers to come from Mexico to work on American farms?

• blitzkrieg

• bracero program

• rationing

Who were members of the ALLIES?

• Germany, Italy, and Japan

• Britain, France, United States, and Soviet Union

Who were members of the AXIS POWERS?

• Germany, Italy, and Japan

• Britain, France, United States, and Soviet Union

The _______________ resulted in Germans using up their reserves and demoralizing their troops.

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Stalingrad

• D-Day

• Battle of the Bulge