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U.S. History Week 27
Fighting the Good Fight in World War II, 1941-1945
I designed a quiz related to chapter 27 at the bottom of this article.
Directions for the quiz:
- Scroll down & click on the first thumbnail to enlarge to full screen.
- Choose an answer for each question.
- Click on the graphic to advance to the next screen.
- The correct answer is on the screen following the question.
- Compare your answers with those provided.
- If you cannot easily see the correct answer, check the captions.
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Review the following Chapter 27 pages:
- Introduction
- The Origins of War: Europe, Asia, and the United States
- The Home Front
- Victory in the European Theater
- The Pacific Theater and the Atomic Bomb
- Key Terms
- Summary
Practice learning Chapter 27 Key Terms on Quizlet.
Week 27 Videos:
- FDR Declares War on Japan (4:47)
- Crash Course World War 2 Part 1 (13:26)
- Crash Course World War 2 Part 2 (14:22)
- Crash Course World War 2: A War for Resources (11:01)
- Navajo Code Talker Explains Role in WW2 (2:20)
- African Americans and the Civil Rights Movement of World War II (2:49)
- Eleanor Roosevelt Flies at Motion Field (2:00)
- A Group of Real "Rosie the Riveters" Honored for Help in WW2 (1:53)
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U.S. History Week 27: Fighting the Good Fight in World War II 1941-1945 |
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Many in America believed the U.S. should avoid involvement in wars between other countries, called __. Answer choices include: isolationism, perfectionism, racism, totalitarianism |
The correct answer is isolationism. |
What broke up the Austro-Hungarian, German, and Russian Empires? Answer choices include: Treaty of Utrecht, Treaty of Versailles, Treaty of Tordesillas, Treaty of Ghent |
The correct answer is Treaty of Versailles. |
What 1928 document declared that war was an international crime but failed to prevent WW2? Answer choices include: Bretton Woods, Treaty of Paris, Kellogg-Brand Pact, Peace of Westphalia |
The correct answer is Kellogg-Brand Pact. |
Which country was NOT ruled/led by a militaristic politician in the 1930s? Answer choices include: Japan (Hirohito), Italy (Mussolini), Germany (Hitler), United States (FDR) |
The correct answer is United States (FDR). |
On 12/7/1941, ___ launched a surprise attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet anchored in Pearl Harbor. Answer choices include: Great Britain, China, the Soviet Union, Japan |
The correct answer is Japan. |
The top 100 U.S. businesses only received 20% of government contracts during WW2, encouraging small businesses to prosper. Answer choices include: true, false |
The correct answer is false. |
The correct answer is Eleanor Roosevelt. |
The ___ provided crucial coded communication that was never cracked during World War II. Answer choices include: Lieber Coders, Dilly Knox Crew, Navajo Code Talkers, Trench Cipher Squad |
The correct answer is Navajo Code Talkers. |
In the U.S., 72,000 men registered as ___, some of whom served in non-combat roles. Answer choices include: Armed Service Integrators, Harlem Hellfighters, War Volunteers, Conscientiour Objectors |
The correct answer is conscientious objectors. |
Who was promoted to 4-star General and was appointed Army Chief of Staff in 1939? Answer choices include: Peyton March, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ulysses S. Grant, George C. Marshall |
The correct answer is George C. Marshall. |
During WW2, the ___ had the power to set ceiling prices on all but agricultural prices and to instate rations. Answer choices include: OPA, CDC, OSHA, OPEC |
The correct answer is OPA. |
Who was depicted on the government propaganda encouraging women to work in factories during WW2? Answer choices include: Uncle Sam, Rosie the Riveter, Che Guevara, Nixon |
The correct answer is Rosie the Riveter. |
The correct answer is Josephine Baker. |
The ___ Campaign sought to win over racism as well as over the enemy overseas. Answer choices include: Whatever It Takes, Double V, Facts Non-Verba, Peace Through Strength |
The correct answer is Double V. |
Which group of people were known for wearing Zoot Suits in 1942? Answer choices include: African American Female Factory Workers, Japanese Americans, Wealthy White Women, Mexican Americans |
The correct answer is Mexican Americans. |
Executive Order 9066 relocated many Americans of ___ ancestry into internment camps. Answer choices include: Chinese, African, Japanese, Russian |
The correct answer is Japanese. |
Who was NOT part of the Big Three in 1941? Answer choices include: Winston Churchill, Mao Zedong, Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt |
The correct answer is Mao Zedong. |
Allied Forced stormed beaches of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944, known as ___. Answer choices include: Battle of Britain, Battle of the Bulge, D-Day, V-J Day |
The correct answer is D-Day. |
From April to July 1945, the bloodiest battle of the Pacific Theater was fought in ___. Answer choices include: Iwo Jima, The Philippines, Ghana, Okinawa |
The correct answer is Okinawa. |
Upon what two cities did the U.S. drop atomic bombs, killing 125,000-250,000 people? Answer choices include: Hiroshima & Nagasaki, Leningrad & Stalingrad, Paris & Marseille, Shanghi & Beijing |
The correct answer is Hiroshima & Nagasaki. |
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