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What is the date WWII began
September 1, 1939
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What does the acronym "OCD" mean
Office of Civilian Defense
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What is the Executive Order that created the internment camps
9066
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What is the name of the plane that dropped the first bomb
Enola Gay
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What is the name of the man who informed FDR about the atomic bomb
Albert Einstein
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What is the date Pearl Harbor was bombed
December 7, 1941
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What is the nickname of women in the workforce
Rosie the Riveter
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What is number of Japanese and Japanese Americans who were incarcerated
120,000
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What is the name of the bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima
Little Boy
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What is the name of the leader of Great Britain during WWII
Winston Churchill
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The date Hiroshima was bombed
August 6, 1945
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Who is in charge of rationing in the US
OPA
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What is the name of the individual who refused to be sent into one of the ten U.S internment camps
Fred Korematsu
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What is the code name for the project to build the atomic bomb
Manhattan Project
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What is the name of the Japanese War General/Prime Minister
Tojo
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The date for D Day Place and Country
June 6, 1941 Normandy, France
400
In the movie "Swing Shift" Lucky is unable to join the military because he is___which means...
4F- Unable to serve in military due to health or mental defects
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What was the most highly decorated unit in WWII
442nd Regiment Combat team
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What is the name of the leader in charge of building the atomic bomb
Robert J. Oppenhiemer
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What is the name of the fascist leader in Spain
Francisco Franco
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1st atomic bomb explosion Place and date
Trinity Site, New Mexico July 16, 1945
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What is the name of the indigenous people whose spoken language was unable to be broken by the Japanese.
Navajo Code Talkers
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What is the name of the president who gave a formal apology to Japanese Americans; and how much did they receive?
Reagan gave $20,000 to each internee
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What were the five suggestions for releasing the atomic bomb over Japan
Drop it w/o warning Demonstrate it w/Japanese present Wait for Japan to drop out of war Negotiate a surrender Launch an invasion
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What is the name of the general sent to defend the Philippines from Japanese control
Douglas MacArthur