WorksheetsTennessee Contributes During World Wars I and II
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
How many Tennesseans served in World War I?
100,000
200,000
300,000
1,000,000
How many Tennesseans served in World War II?
100,000
200,000
300,000
1,000,000
Which war was called "the war to end all wars"?
World War I
World War II
Why did factories in Tennessee stop building their usual products?
They were running out of materials
They had excess materials
They began building things needed for the war effort
All of the Above
Who became famous for a shootout with German forces, killing 25 of the enemy and capturing 132 prisoners?
Cordell Hull
Alvin York
Cornelia Fort
Franklin Roosevelt
Which Tennessean won the Nobel Peace Prize for his/her work in creating the United Nations?
Cordell Hull
Alvin York
Cornelia Fort
Franklin Roosevelt
Which attack did Cornelia Fort witness while giving a flying lesson?
Pearl Harbor
Midway
Normandy
Hiroshima
What was built during the Manhattan Project?
An indestructible tank
A stealth plane
An stealth submarine
An atomic bomb
Where in Tennessee was the Manhattan Project worked on?
Nashville
Clarksville
Oak Ridge
Knoxville
A radioactive metal used to produce nuclear energy and nuclear weapons.
Phosphorous
Titanium
Hydrogen
Uranium
Which two Japanese cities had atomic bombs dropped on them?
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Yokohama
Tokyo
Did the atomic bombs help end the war, or make it last longer?
Helped end it
Made it longer
