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Time Bomb
100

President Roosevelt supported _______, the idea that trade between nations creates prosperity and helps prevent war.

What is Internationalism?

100

President Roosevelt developed the idea of a hemispheric defense zone to _______.

What is allowing the transfer of old American destroyers to Britain, and protecting British cargo ships in the Atlantic from German submarines?

100

What are three ways World War II impacted daily life for people in the United States?

What is Americans found an abundance of job options, Americans rationed food and gasoline, and Americans were encouraged to purchase war bonds?




100

Which conclusion can be drawn from this excerpt of The Nye Report?

What is progress and new developments in manufacturing will ultimately lead to war?


100

Many American factories met the needs of World War II by.....

What is producing military materials?


200

Buchenwald was one of the largest ________, with more than 200,000 Jewish prisoners.

What are Concentration camps?

200

Which two of the following statements accurately describe Kristallnacht?

What are nearly 30,000 Jewish men being arrested, and Jewish businesses and synagogues being destroyed?

200

Why was the Battle of Stalingrad important?

What is It puts Germans on the defensive for the rest of the war?


200

Based on this excerpt describing the activities of the America First Committee (AFC), which action would the committee most likely support?

What is opposing the Lend-Lease Act?


200

World War II began in Europe after.....

What is Germany invading Poland?


300

In 1940 President Roosevelt blocked the sale of ________, such as airplane fuel and scrap iron, to Japan.

What are strategic materials?

300

In which three ways was the treatment of German Jews and Japanese Americans similar?

What is Both groups were subjected to nonviolent discrimination, 

Both groups were victims of racial prejudice, and Both groups were sent to detention centers?




300

According to the excerpt, a major goal of the Tehran Declaration was to......

What is promote peaceful resolutions to international problems?


300

What are two reasons General Eisenhower is confident his troops will be victorious?

What is they have excellent weapons and are well trained, and the Allies’ air force has weakened enemy forces?



300

The conditions described by Elie Wiesel are most closely associated with what event?

What is the Holocaust?

400

The last desperate German offensive of the war became known as the _________.

What is the Battle of the Bulge?

400

Three effects of mobilizing the American economy for World War II were.....

What is 19 million new jobs were created, the great depression ended, and there were more employment opportunities for women and minorities?


400

Iwo Jima was an important objective for the American military because.....

What is U.S. planes could bomb Japan from there?


400

What are three reasons President Truman believes the United States was justified in using nuclear weapons against Japan?

What is Japan attacked the United States first, Japan did not follow international warfare laws, and using the atomic bomb helped to end the war quickly?

400

The “cash-and-carry” policy and the “Destroyers-for-Bases” deal of World War II signify.......

What is America siding with the Allies?
500

General Leslie R. Groves organized a team of engineers and scientists to build an atomic bomb, a program with the code name the __________.

What is the Manhattan Project?
500

What were the two effects of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?

What is It drew the United States into World War II, and It led the United States to place Japanese Americans in internment camps?



500

Why were the Navajo Code Talkers crucial to the war effort in the Pacific?

What are they provided rapid and reliable communications that aided American troops?


500

The Lend-Lease Act was an important piece of legislation that allowed.....

What is the United States to supply Great Britain with military aid?


500

During World War II, which group of Americans on the West Coast were forced from their homes and relocated to internment camps?

What are Japanese Americans?