Vocab Word: To not support one side or the other.

What three countries make up the Axis Powers?

• Germany, Italy, Japan
• France, Spain, Brazil
• Russia, China, India
• Canada, Australia, Mexico

What was the country that invaded Poland during World War II?

• Germany
• Soviet Union
• France
• Italy

What event caused the United States to join World War II?

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
• The invasion of Poland
• The bombing of Hiroshima
• The attack on Pearl Harbor

Why is the Medal of Honor given?

• For acts of valor and bravery in military service.
• For completing basic training in the military.
• For serving in a non-combat role.
• For participating in a military parade.

What does it mean to describe a soldier as being “decorated”?

• The soldier has completed basic training.
• The soldier has been promoted to a higher rank.
• It means the soldier has received medals or honors for their service.
• The soldier has been discharged from service.

Which Texan who served in World War II later became president of the United States?

• Richard Nixon
• Lyndon B. Johnson
• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Jimmy Carter

Which military award did Cleto Rodriguez receive?

• Silver Star
• Bronze Star
• Distinguished Service Cross
• Medal of Honor

Who are the WAAC and what did they do during World War II?

• The WAAC was a government agency responsible for military logistics.
• The WAAC were nurses who provided medical care in hospitals.
• The WAAC were a combat unit that fought on the front lines.
• The WAAC were a women's military organization that provided support services during World War II.

How was Texas important in World War II?

• Texas was primarily a location for enemy operations during World War II.
• Texas industries provided oil, gas, and rubber for war machines.

• Texas was a major battlefield during World War II.
• Texas had no significant role in World War II.