Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Unit 8
WW2 Movies
Selective Questions
100

The refusal of the Untied States to join the League of Nations reflected a desire of the nation to

Return to a policy of isolation 

100

Which statement is most accurate about race relations during ww2?

Despite support for the war effort, racial minorities often faced discrimination.

100

The neutrality laws passed in the 1930w were based on the assumption that the surest way to avoid war was for the United States to

Restrict loans to warring nations and limit trade with them

100

Who's the boy that wore the stripped pajamas?

Smual

100

What is the nations capital?

Washington DC

200

Which most accurately characterizes the policy followed by the United Stated in the years between ww1 and ww2?

Isolation from European military conflicts

200

Which statement best describes how ww2 affected the home front in the United States?

Gasoline was rationed, Victory Gardens were planted< and more women found jobs in factories.

200

Which best describes how the Untied States respond in the 1930s to the rise of fascism in Germany and  Italy?

The United States passed a series of neutrality laws.

200

What happened in dunkirk?

Plane crash

200

What is heavier a pound of stone or a pound of cotton?

Both weigh. Both a pound

300

Which trend in the U.S. foreign policy is shown by the passage of the Neutrality Act of 1939, the decoyers for bases deal, and the Lend-Lease Act of 1941?

Increase in support for the Allied powers

300

Which statement best explains why the United States mainland suffered little physical damage in ww2?

Geographic isolation kept America protected from most of the fighting.

300

Which of these statements is most accurate about President Franklin D. Roosevelt's announcement of his "Good Neighbor Policy"?

The President saw it as a way to revoke the principles of the "Big Stick" Policy.

300

Who started most of the problems in ww2 movies?

Hitler

300

Your mother has four children. North, East, South. What was the name of the fourth child?

You. Your name.

400
What was a major goal of U.S. foreign policy in the 1930s?

Provide defensive weapons to our European friends

400

Victory Gardens were used by Americans in the war effort as a way to

Raise more food for home consumption

400

Which statement about Japanese Americans interned during the war is most accurate?

Many Japanese Americans lost their homes and businesses. 

400

What was the hit girl's name in the book thief?

Liesel

400

You have 13 puppies. All but 8 died. How many do you have left?

8!

500
Reasons for Isolationism

1. Americans were disenchanted with problems in the world

2. Americans were cut off by two oceans from Europe & Asia

500

Name the action taken by President Roosevelt the permitted military commanders to require Japanese Americans to relocate to intern camps away from Western coastal regions?

Taken to a camp and had their freedom taken away.
500

What did the role played by the Tuskegee Airmen indicate about race relations in ww2

African Americans were involved in combat operations during ww2.

500

How long was smual's hair?

Buzzcut

500

How many terms did Benjamin Franklin serve as a president. One or two?

He wasn't a president