Exit Ticket: America Enters World War II

What country did Germany invade in 1939, beginning World War II?

• Britain

• USSR

• Poland

• France

What was the official position of the U.S. during the first two years of World War II?

• On the side of the Allied Countries

• On the side of the Axis Countries

• Non-aggression

• Neutrality

What country did Germany invade in 1941, violating a non-aggression pact?

• Britain

• USSR

• Poland

• France

Which country did Germany attack by air in 1940?

• Britain

• USSR

• France

• Poland

In the early years of World War II, Americans who wanted to stay out of the political affairs of other countries advocated for what policy?

• Individualism

• Internationalism

• Interventionism

• Isolationism

Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, how did the U.S. help the Allies in the War?

• By sending troops to fight in the Pacific

• By sending troops to fight in Europe

• By providing supplies

• By remaining neutral

Why was the relationship between Japan and the U.S. tense before the attack on Pearl Harbor?

(Choose all that apply)

• Japan had invaded China, Manchuria, and other parts of Asia

• The U.S. refused to recognize Japan's control of invaded territories

• Japan refused to recognize the U.S.'s claim to Hawaii

• The U.S. imposed an embargo on exports of oil and steel to Japan

What was Japan's goal in attacking Pearl Harbor?

(Choose all that apply)

• To convince the U.S. to join the war

• To disable the U.S. fleet so it could not interfere with Japan

• To convince the U.S. not to join the war

• To capture oil reserves located at the naval base

What was the result of the attack on Pearl Harbor?

(Choose all that apply)

• Several thousand Americans died

• The entire U.S. naval fleet was destroyed

• Many ships and aircraft were destroyed

• The U.S. declared war on Japan

How did the attack on Pearl Harbor change public opinion in the U.S.?

• More Americans wanted to keep the U.S. out of the war

• More Americans wanted to broker a peace

• More Americans wanted the U.S. to officially join the war

• More Americans wanted to negotiate with Japan