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6. What event was FDR talking about when he said “December 7, 1941-a date which will live in infamy”?
a. The Battle of Midwayb. The Battle of Stalingradc. The Battle of Iwo Jimad. The Battle of Pearl Harbor
Jan 28, 2008
6. What event was FDR talking about when he said “December 7, 1941-a date which will live in infamy”?
a. The Battle of Midwayb. The Battle of Stalingradc. The Battle of Iwo Jima*d. The Battle of Pearl Harbor
Jan 28, 2008
7. Which of the following battles was a major turning point for the U.S. and a major setback for the Japanese navy?
a. The Battle of Midwayb. The Battle of Stalingradc. The Battle of Iwo Jimad. The Battle of Pearl Harbor
Jan 29, 2008
7. Which of the following battles was a major turning point for the U.S. and a major setback for the Japanese navy?
a.*The Battle of Midwayb. The Battle of Stalingradc. The Battle of Iwo Jimad. The Battle of Pearl Harbor
Jan 29, 2008
8. The systematic murder of Jews and other groups during WW II by the Nazi’s is known as what?
a. The Holocaustb. genocidec. The Jewish internmentd. The death squads
Jan 31, 2008
8. The systematic murder of Jews and other groups during WW II by the Nazi’s is known as what?
a. *The Holocaustb. genocidec. The Jewish internmentd. The death squads
Jan 31, 2008
9. What was the Manhattan Project?
a. Planned the attack on Iwo Jimab. Planned the Normandy invasionc. plan to convert factories into wartime
productiond. Developed the atomic bomb
Feb 1, 2008
9. What was the Manhattan Project?
a. Planned the attack on Iwo Jimab. Planned the Normandy invasionc. plan to convert factories into wartime
productiond. *Developed the atomic bomb
Feb 1, 2008
10. Dwight Eisenhower was the Supreme Commander of U.S. Allied forces in Europe?
True or False?
Feb 4, 2008
10. Dwight Eisenhower was the Supreme Commander of U.S. Allied forces in Europe?
*True or False?
Feb 4, 2008
11. Why did FDR want Congress to pass the Lend-Lease Act?
a. To allow the U.S. to send war supplies to Britain and the Soviet Union
b. To bypass the neutrality Actsc. To allow the U.S. to send war
supplies to Italy and Franced. Both a. and b. above
Feb 5, 2008
11. Why did FDR want Congress to pass the Lend-Lease Act?
a. To allow the U.S. to send war supplies to Britain and the Soviet Union
b. To bypass the neutrality Actsc. To allow the U.S. to send war
supplies to Italy and Franced. *Both a. and b. above
Feb 5, 2008
12. In what country did the Battle of Normandy (D-Day) take place?
a. Britainb. Italyc. Franced. Germany
Feb 6, 2008
12. In what country did the Battle of Normandy (D-Day) take place?
a. Britainb. Italyc. *Franced. Germany
Feb 6, 2008
13. Relocation Centers were established during WWII to hold the following ethnic groups?a. Japanese-Americansb. Germans-Americansc. Italian-Americansd. All of the above
Feb 7, 2008
13. Relocation Centers were established during WWII to hold the following ethnic groups?a. Japanese-Americansb. Germans-Americansc. Italian-Americansd. *All of the above
Feb 7, 2008
14. What strategy did MacArthur adopt in the Pacific to prepare the U.S. for an invasion of Japan?
a. Island Hoppingb. Slash and Burnc. Unrestricted Submarine Warfared. Domino Theory
Feb 8, 2008
14. What strategy did MacArthur adopt in the Pacific to prepare the U.S. for an invasion of Japan?
a. *Island Hoppingb. Slash and Burnc. Unrestricted Submarine Warfared. Domino Theory
Feb 8, 2008
15. What was the name of the first space satellite? Who launched it? When?
a. Apollo, United States, 1957 b. Mercury, Soviet Union, 1967c. Sputnik, Soviet Union, 1957d. Navstar, Great Britain, 1967
Feb 12, 2008
15. What was the name of the first space satellite? Who launched it? When?
a. Apollo, United States, 1957 b. Mercury, Soviet Union, 1967c. *Sputnik, Soviet Union, 1957d. Navstar, Great Britain, 1967
Feb 12, 2008
16. Why did the U.S. government distribute posters like the one below?
a. Encourage women to join the U.S. Army b. Encourage women to join the American Federation of Labor (AFL)c. Encourage women to fill vacant factory jobsd. Encourage women to ration goods
Feb 13, 2008
16. Why did the U.S. government distribute posters like the one below?
a. Encourage women to join the U.S. Army b. Encourage women to join the American Federation of Labor (AFL)c. *Encourage women to fill vacant factory jobsd. Encourage women to ration goods
Feb 13, 2008
17. Why did Truman drop the atomic bomb on Japan?
a. End the war sooner and save Allied lives
b. Revenge for Doolittle’s Raidc. Revenge for Pearl Harbord. Save Japanese lives
Feb 14, 2008
17. Why did Truman drop the atomic bomb on Japan?
a. *End the war sooner and save Allied lives
b. Revenge for Doolittle’s Raidc. Revenge for Pearl Harbord. Save Japanese lives
Feb 14, 2008
18. Which President was the first to integrate the armed forces of the United States?a. Woodrow Wilsonb. Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)c. Teddy Rooseveltd. Harry Truman
Feb 15, 2008
18. Which President was the first to integrate the armed forces of the United States?a. Woodrow Wilsonb. Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)c. Teddy Rooseveltd. *Harry Truman
Feb 15, 2008
19. Which of the following are unalienable rights?
a. Right to bear armsb. Freedom of speech and the pressc. Life , Liberty, and the pursuit of
happinessd. Right to a steady income and
healthcare
Feb 18, 2008
19. Which of the following are unalienable rights?
a. Right to bear armsb. Freedom of speech and the pressc. *Life , Liberty, and the pursuit of
happinessd. Right to a steady income and
healthcare
Feb 18, 2008
20. What does popular sovereignty mean?a. People have the final authority in
governmentb. The Supreme Court has the final say
on the Constitutionc. Congress can override the
Presidents vetod. The President has the final say in
matters pertaining to the people of the U.S.
Feb 18, 2008
20. What does popular sovereignty mean?a. *People have the final authority in
governmentb. The Supreme Court has the final say
on the Constitutionc. Congress can override the
Presidents vetod. The President has the final say in
matters pertaining to the people of the U.S.
Feb 18, 2008
21. What did the 14th Amendment provide?
a. Citizenship for African American Males
b. Direct Election of Senatorsc. Right to Vote for Womend. Freedom for freed slaves
Feb 20, 2008
21. What did the 14th Amendment provide?
a. *Citizenship for African American Males
b. Direct Election of Senatorsc. Right to Vote for Womend. Freedom for freed slaves
Feb 20, 2008
22. Why was the United Nations formed after WWII?
a. Contain the spread of communismb. Maintain world peacec. Spy on the Soviet Uniond. Provide economic assistance to war
torn countries of Europe
Feb 25, 2008
22. Why was the United Nations formed after WWII?
a. Contain the spread of communismb. *Maintain world peacec. Spy on the Soviet Uniond. Provide economic assistance to war
torn countries of Europe
Feb 21, 2008
23. What was the Cold War?
a. A non-military conflict between the United States and Soviet Union
b. Military confrontation between the United States and Soviet Union
c. The German invasion of The Soviet Union during WWII
d. Japan’s bomb attack on Dutch Harbor, Alaska during WWII
Feb 25, 2008
23. What was the Cold War?
a. *A non-military conflict between the United States and Soviet Union
b. Military confrontation between the United States and Soviet Union
c. The German invasion of The Soviet Union during WWII
d. Japan’s bomb attack on Dutch Harbor, Alaska during WWII
Feb 21, 2008
24. This government act helped WWII veterans start a new life by passing the ?
a. Head Start Programb. Social Security Actc. Kellogg Briand Pactd. GI Bill
Feb 26, 2008
24. This government act helped WWII veterans start a new life by passing the ?
a. Head Start Programb. Social Security Actc. Kellogg Briand Pactd. *GI Bill
Feb 22, 2008
25. American’s fear of communism led this Senator to claim there were communist working in the U.S. government?
a. Eugene McCarthyb. Jack McCarthyc. Joseph McCarthyd. Richard Nixon
Feb 26, 2008
25. American’s fear of communism led this Senator to claim there were communist working in the U.S. government?
a. Eugene McCarthyb. Jack McCarthyc. *Joseph McCarthyd. Richard Nixon
Feb 22, 2008
26. What was the name of the United States program to help European countries rebuild after WWII?
a. Eisenhower Planb. Truman Planc. Marshall Pland. Schlieffen Plan
Feb 26, 2008
26. What was the name of the United States program to help European countries rebuild after WWII?
a. Eisenhower Planb. Truman Planc. *Marshall Pland. Schlieffen Plan
Feb 26, 2008
27. Which country refused to merge their zone in Germany and blockaded Berlin?
a. Franceb. Britainc. United Statesd. Soviet Union
Feb 26, 2008
27. Which country refused to merge their zone in Germany and blockaded Berlin?
a. Franceb. Britainc. United Statesd. *Soviet Union
Feb 26, 2008
28. The HUAC was a Congressional review committee established to investigate?
a. Joseph McCarthyb. Communist activity in governmentc. Julius and Ethel Rosenbergd. Alger Hiss
Feb 26, 2008