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Americans grew these in order to add to the “home” food supply so

that all extra food could be used to feed our soldiers.

a)Barriosb)Wildcat Strikesc) Victory Gardens

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C) Victory Gardens

The Selective Training and Service Act required military

service registration for all males between the ages of…

a)18 and 40b)21 and 36c) 21 and 40d)18 and 56

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b) 21 and 36

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Vessels built in the United States that Usually carried troops or war supplies

a) Kamidazeb) Liberty Shipsc) War Bonds

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b) Liberty Ships

President Roosevelt created this in order to centralize agencies dealing with war production

a) The Office of War Mobilizationb) The Manhattan Projectc) Lend Lease Act

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a) The Office of War Mobilization

C1 500Financing the war with borrowed money is an example of…

_________ spendingDeficit

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Technique by which planes scattered large numbers of bombs.

a) Island hoppingb) Pinpoint bombingc) Carpet bombingd) Rationing

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c) carpet bombing

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Which of the following took place on D-Day?

a)The first British and American landings in North Africa

b)The start of the Allied invasion of Italy

c) The landing of Allied forces on Frances Normandy coast.

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c) The landing of Allied forces on Frances Normandy coast.

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This huge battle halted Germany’s advancement into the Soviet Union, and also proved to

be the turning point for the Soviets in WWII

a)The Battle of the Bulgeb)The Battle of Stalingradc) The Battle of Normandy

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b) The battle of Stalingrad

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This battle was the largest battle fought in Western Europe during World War II. After their defeat, most German leaders believed that they would lose the war.

a)The Battle of the Bulgeb)The Battle of Coral Seac) The Battle of Normandy

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a) The Battle of the Bulge

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After Germany surrendered, the Allies decided to…

a)Return it to the German people.b)Divide it in two parts and return

one half to the German people.c) Divide it in four parts, to be

governed by Britain, the United States, the Soviets, and France.

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c) Divide it in four parts, to be governed by Britain, the United States, the Soviets, and France.

Germany’s systematic murder of European Jews.

a) Anti-Semitismb) The Holocaustc) The Warsaw Alliance

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b) The Holocaust

A type of concentration camp that existed only for mass murder

a) Forced labor campsb) Prison camps c) Death campsd) Internment camps

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c) Death camps

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What was one of the main goals of the Nazis during the 1930s?

a)Establish the Gestapob)Make all Germans carry identity

cardsc) Get rid of the Jewsd)Host the Evian Conference

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c) Get rid of all Jews

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The night of broken glass

a)Kristallnachtb)D-Dayc) V-E Day

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a)Kristallnacht

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During this conference the Nazis decided that the final solution to the

Jewish question was to exterminate, or kill all Jews

a) Yalta Conferenceb) Wannsee Conferencec) Geneva Convention

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b) Wannsee Conference

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The purpose of this top secret operation was to develop an

atomic bomb before the Germans did.

a)The Manhattan Projectb)Operation Overloadc) The Fat Man/Little Boy Project

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a) The Manhattan Project

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Japan’s surrender came less than a week after

a)The allied invasion beganb)The Japanese government was

overthrownc) The destruction of Nagasaki

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c) The destruction of Nagasaki

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Japanese suicide plane

a)Zero planeb)Kamikazec) Death plane

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b) Kamikaze

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This huge naval battle ended in a draw (no winner), however it did prevent the Japanese from invading Australia.

a)The Battle of the Coral Seab)The Battle of Midwayc) The battle of Leyte Gulf

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a)The Battle of the Coral Sea

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This was the name of the strategy used by the US to take control of the Pacific,

in preparation for an invasion of the Japanese mainland.

a) Slash and Burnb) Island Hoppingc) Divide and Conquer

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b) Island Hopping

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Navajo radio operators who helped secure communications

in the Pacific

a)Wind Walkersb)Code Talkersc) Water Whisperers

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b) Code Talkers

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This became the popular name for all women who

worked in war-production jobs (derived from a fictional

character from a 1942 song).

a)Rosie the Riveterb)Betty the Balancerc) Jackie the Jack Hammerer

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a) Rosie the Riveter

C5 $300What was the main idea expressed by the

poster?

a)Farmers do not have an important role to play in the war effort

b)Farmers have weird uniforms

c) Farmers, like soldiers, have an important role to play in the war effort

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c) Farmers, like soldiers, have an important role to play in the war effort

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Centers in remote inland areas where Japanese Americans were

confined during WWII

a)Internment Campsb)Death Campsc) Concentration Camps

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a) Internment Camps

C5 $500Japanese Americans born in the United States

of parents who had emigrated from Japan

a) Barriosb) Niseic) Kamikaze

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b) Nisei

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