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100

What was the name of the event where the war ended in Europe?

VE Day

100

Hitler

Germany

100

What was the name of the first lady that helped found the United Nations?

Eleanor Roosevelt

100

Which president made the decision to drop atomic weapons?

Truman

200

What event led to the United States joining World War II?

attack on Pearl Harbor

200

Hirohito

Japan

200

Rosie the Riveter was used as a poster to encourage _________ to join the work force when men left for World War II. 

women

200

List the countries in the Axis Powers

Germany, Italy, Japan
300

What was the name of the event where the war ended in Japan?

VJ Day

300

Stalin

Soviet Union

300

What was the name of the group of countries with the goal to prevent wars?

United Nations

300

The United States broke ___________ by joining the war after Pearl Harbor. 

isolationism

400

What was the name of the battle in France where Germany was pushed out of France? It was a turning point for the Allies. 

D-Day

400

Mussolini

Italy

400

________ was when people in the United States would not eat as much food to send food to soldiers during World War II. 

Rationing

400

What was the name of the Treaty that ended World War I that had many conditions Germany did not agree with?

Treaty of Versailles 

500

What was the name of the battle where the United States took control of a Japanese island?

Iwo Jima

500

Churchill

United Kingdom/Great Britain 

500

What was the name of the group of all Black pilots in World War II?

Tuskegee Airmen

500

What country did Japan declare war on before World War II?

China