Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Unit 8
WWII movies
Classic Movies
100

The refusal of the United States to join the (LON) reflected a desire of the nation to?

Return to a policy of isolation

100

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

Executive order 9066

100

What policy announced by President Roosevelt helped replace the "Big Stick policy"? 

Good Neighbor policy

100

Who plays the main character in Saving Private Ryan?

Tom Hanks

100

Who directed Pulp Fiction?

Quentin Tarintino 

200

What was the major goal of the United States foreign policy in the 1930s?

Provide defensive weapons to our European friends

200

Name two ways in which the federal government mobilized to assist the war effort in WWII.

Scrap drives, victory gardens

200

What effect did the end of WWII have on American women who worked in defense industries during the war?

Their jobs were taken by men returning from the military

200

What movie follows a Nazi boy who finds a friend in a jew and would later die in a gas chamber?

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

200

Who played Luke Skywalker in the original StarWars Trilogy?

Mark Hamill

300

Name two actions taken by the United States before WWII that sought to maintain an Isolationist policy.

Good Neighbor policy, Kellogg-Briand pact

300

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

Raise more food for home consumption

300

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

Restrict loans to warring nations and limit trade with them

300

What movie made in 2017 was about WWII?

Dunkirk

300

What was Indiana Jones' job when he was not on an adventure?

Historian and professor 

400

Name two reasons for Isolationism.

Americans were cut off by two oceans from Europe and Asia, Americans were disenchanted with problems in the world

400

Which action demonstrates the United States effort to isolate itself from European conflicts after WWI?

Refusing to join the (LON)







400

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

African Americans were involved in combat operations during WWII

400

Who plays the main character in the 2014 movie about WWII called Fury?

Brad Pitt

400

What is the movie that follows an Italian family which is also the Mafia?

The Godfather
500

Name two changes in America's traditional policy of Isolationism.

Entered into a destroyer for bases agreement, congress passed the Lend-Lease act

500

What was the primary reason that President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced the "Good Neighbor policy" in 1933?

To improve relations with Latin American nations

500

Describe two effects WWII had on American domestic society and lifestyles?

Rationing, women took over men roles

500

What three big named actors all play in Monuments Men? 

George Clooney, Matt Damon, and Bill Murray

500

What is the film that follows a mentally handicapped man who would go on to join the military, create a shrimp business, and become an amazing ping pong player? 

Forest Gump