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Quiz – Modern U.S.

Quiz – Modern U.S. . Attitude of Americans toward European affairs in the 1930s. isolationism. Official policy of the United States toward European conflicts in the 1930s. neutrality. Leader of fascist Italy. Mussolini. Leader of Nazi Germany. Hitler. Military leader of Japan during WWII.

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Quiz – Modern U.S.

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  1. Quiz – Modern U.S.

  2. Attitude of Americans toward European affairs in the 1930s • isolationism

  3. Official policy of the United States toward European conflicts in the 1930s • neutrality

  4. Leader of fascist Italy • Mussolini

  5. Leader of Nazi Germany • Hitler

  6. Military leader of Japan during WWII • Tojo

  7. Emperor of Japan during WWII • Hirohito

  8. First Act of Japanese aggression during the 1930s • Invasion of Manchuria

  9. Howthe U.S. attempted to stop Japanese aggression (1930s) • embargo

  10. The agreement that Hitler broke by invading Czechoslovakia • Munich Pact

  11. The German action that began World War II • Invasion of Poland

  12. The new German style of war • blitzkrieg

  13. FDR’s first effort to aid Britain with weaponry • “cash and carry”

  14. Program of “ships for bases” • Lend-lease

  15. The statement of Allied Purpose signed by FDR and Churchill • Atlantic Charter

  16. 1941– What the U.S. was attacking before being attacked • German submarines

  17. The event that brought the U.S. into WWII • Pearl Harbor

  18. What Americans were encouraged to buy to support WWII • War bonds

  19. What Americans were encouraged to develop in their backyards to support WWII • Victory gardens

  20. The limiting of consumer goods during WWII • rationing

  21. Character who represented women’s role in WWII • Rosie the Riveter

  22. Labor leader who fought for non-discrimination in war time employment • Philip Randolph

  23. Immigrants who were encouraged to fill farm jobs during WWII • Mexicans

  24. What African American soldiers experienced in the army • segregation

  25. Treatment of Japanese Americans during WWII • internment

  26. Supreme court case that made Japanese internment constitutional • Korematsu

  27. The “Big Three” during WWII • U.S., Great Britain, U.S.S.R.

  28. Agreement the Soviet Union had signed with Germany in 1939 • Non-Aggression Pact

  29. U.S. program the Soviet Union utilized after being attacked by Germany • Lend - lease

  30. What the Soviet Union kept asking for between 1942 and 1944 • A second front

  31. The British Air force • RAF

  32. Germany’s effort to force Britain into surrender • Battle of Britain

  33. Britain and U.S. delayed the invasion of France in order to build these • Bombers

  34. What the U.S. was trying to protect by launching Operation Torch • Middle East oil fields

  35. The battle that turned the tide on the eastern front of WWII • Battle of Stalingrad

  36. Who took control of the Italian peninsula after Italy surrendered • Germany

  37. Code name for the invasion of Normandy • Operation Overlord

  38. The last German offensive • The Battle of the Bulge

  39. The U.S. strategy in the Pacific during WWII • Island Hopping

  40. 1942– Naval battle that put Japan on the defensive • Battle of Midway

  41. Two island battles that showed how costly an invasion of Japan would be • Iwo Jima and Okinawa

  42. Conference at which the U.S. sought Soviet aid in defeating Japan • Yalta

  43. Peninsula into which the Soviet Union moved as soon as the war in Europe was over • Korea

  44. Cities upon which the U.S. dropped atomic bombs • Hiroshima and Nagasaki

  45. The area that Soviet troops occupied at the end of WWII • Eastern Europe

  46. The laws that restricted the rights of German Jews • Nuremburg Laws

  47. Organized attacks on Jewish businesses in Germany • Kristallnacht

  48. The term Hitler used to refer to his effort to eliminate the Jews The final solution

  49. The trials of German war criminals • Nuremburg Trials

  50. What Nazi war criminals claimed in their defense • “We were just following orders”

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