The Pacific Theater
Causes/Early WW II
Ending the War
Dropping the Bomb
The War at Home
100

What event brought the US into World War II?

Pearl Harbor

100

This was the "clause" in the Treaty of Versailles that put the blame on Germany for World War I.

"War Guilt"

100

Which battle to take back France signaled the end for Hitler?

D-Day

100

What was the name of the project to build the atomic bomb?

Manhattan

100

Who symbolized the efforts in wartime production during World War II?

Rosie the Riveter

200

What strategy was used in the Pacific Theater against the Japanese by the US during World War II?

Island Hopping Strategy

200

Due to the fallout from World War I, there was a spike in leaders in the world that were known as this.

Totalitarian

200

The next historical period after the end of World War II was called this.

The Cold War

200

The cruelty in this march was one of the reasons we decided to drop the bomb.

Bataan Death March

300

Flying planes into US Naval ships showed the intensity of the Japanese in fighting. What is this called?

Kamikaze

300

Despite America's isolationism, what was th policy for providing munitions to the Allied powers?

"Cash and Carry"

300

What was created after World War I to ensure conditions would not be created for another World War?

United Nations

300

Give me two reasons why the atomic bomb ended up being dropped in Japan.

Fanatical fighting, attack on Pearl Harbor

300

What happened to Japanese Americans that was a violation of their human rights during World War II?

They were placed in internment camps

400

What conflict destroyed Japan's navy and was a turning point in the war in the Pacific?

Battle of Midway

400

What was the US policy towards providing munitions to the allies after they went bankrupt?

Lend-Lease

400

Name the 2 factors responsible for the defeat of the Axis powers?

US wartime production and Soviet manpower

500

Japan decided to attack the United States for this reason.

We placed a trade embargo on Japan

500

Give me three reasons why the Treaty of Versailles was unable to be enforced after World War I?

US was not a part of it, so they were not going to enforce it, England thought it was France's problem, France was in no position to enforce it, Everyone wanted to avoid war

500

Name 3 consequences of World War II in the United States.

New opportunities for women and blacks, ended the Great Depression, No more isolationism

500

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