Exploring the Impacts of World War II

What act allowed the U.S. to support the Allies before officially entering World War II?

• The Neutrality Act

• The Atlantic Charter

• The Lend-Lease Act

• The Marshall Plan

What was the primary reason for the U.S. imposing an embargo on Japan?

• Japan's refusal to trade with the U.S.

• Japan's refusal to join the League of Nations

• Japan's expansion into Manchuria and China

• Japan's alliance with Germany and Italy

Which event directly led to the U.S. entering World War II?

• The Battle of Midway

• The invasion of Poland

• The bombing of London

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

What strategy did the Allies use to move closer to Japan in the Pacific?

• Blitzkrieg

• Siege warfare

• Strategic bombing

• Island hopping

What was the primary goal of the War Production Board?

• To ration food and gasoline

• To recruit women into the workforce

• To regulate the production of war materials

• To promote victory gardens

Who was represented by the fictional character 'Rosie the Riveter'?

• Female soldiers

• Nurses in the war

• Women working in defense industries

• Women serving as secretaries

What was the outcome of the Battle of Midway?

• It was a significant loss for the U.S.

• It led to the immediate surrender of Japan

• It marked the beginning of the U.S. island-hopping strategy

• It was a turning point in favor of the U.S. in the Pacific

What was the code name for the Allied invasion of Normandy?

• Operation Market Garden

• Operation Barbarossa

• Operation Overlord

• Operation Torch

What was the main effect of the Manhattan Project?

• The development of chemical weapons

• The creation of radar technology

• The development of the atomic bomb

• The invention of the jet engine

Which two cities were atomic bombs dropped on?

• Kobe and Yokohama

• Osaka and Sapporo

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki

• Tokyo and Kyoto