World War 2 Unit Review

What was the name given to a group of African American pilots that flew successful missions over Italy? 

• The Great Airmen 
• Tuskegee Airmen
• Airmen of America
• They did not have a name. 

Which World War 2 leader is responsible for initiating the dropping of the atomic bomb over two cities in Japan?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Harry Truman
• Emperor Hirohito
• Benito Mussolini

This Japanese leader would eventually become just a figurehead for Japan. He also formed an alliance with Germany.

• Hirohito
• Harry Truman
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Mulan

 What is one way African Americans faced discrimination in the American war effort?

• They were not allowed to join the military

• They were not allowed to fly planes

• They were only allowed to serve in segregated units

• They were only allowed to servce in California

What did FDR call, "a date which will live in infamy"

• Hitler's invasion of Poland

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

• D Day

• Passing the Lend Lease Act

What  was one of the islands Japan capture while island hopping? 

• Iwo Jima 
• Hawaii 
• Pacific 
• Germany 

What party did Hitler create?

• Nice party
• Nazi Party
• Communist Party
• Helping party

In which WWII event did Japan use the strategy of surprise attack to bomb the United States?

• D-Day on the shores of France

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Invasion of Poland

• V-E Day

The attack on Pearl Harbor resulted in FDR declaring war on-

• Germany

• Italy

• USSR

• Japan

In May 1945 when Soviet soldiers forced Germany to surrender is called _____? 

• V-E Day 
• Independence Day 
• Victory Day 
• D-Day