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In the 1930s and 1940s, which nations had fascist governments similar to that of Nazi Germany?

Britain and Spain

Italy and Spain

Britain and France

Canada and Italy

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What was an effect of the US increase in production during World War II?

It gave the Allies the advantage to win the war.

It gave the Axis the advantage to win the war.

It kept US factories busy throughout the world.

It kept only US soldiers well equipped.

Which of the following was considered unpatriotic during the World War II?

driving a car

wearing shoes

wasting materials

eating at a restaurant

Why was Japan’s attack on Hawaii a strategic move?

Hawaii was a tourist destination, not an important military post.

Hawaii was where a large portion of the Pacific fleet was sheltered.

Hawaii was where US naval power was the weakest.

Hawaii was where US land troops awaited battle.

Many struggling businesses made large profits during World War II through war contracts with

factory workers.

the government.

the Allies.

oil well owners.

What impact did the US development of the atomic bomb have on World War II?

After the US dropped atomic bombs on two major cities in Japan, Japan surrendered.

After the US dropped atomic bombs on two major cities in Germany, Germany surrendered.

After the US dropped atomic bombs on major cities in Germany and Japan, both surrendered.

After Japan dropped an atomic bomb on Pearl Harbor, the US entered World War II.

A reason the Neutrality Acts were revised to allow cash-and-carry in the 1930s was

because of the spread of socialism.

because Germany needed supplies.

because fascism was gaining ground in Europe.

because of WWI.

When Hitler sent troops into the Rhineland in 1936 and Austria in 1938, other European nations

responded with immediate armed resistance.

united to protect Czechoslovakia.

offered no resistance.

convened the Munich Conference.

What did the US government do to ensure there would not be any vital factory work stoppages during World War II?

The government encouraged businesses to produce war products.

The government banned workers in important industries from taking vacations.

The government forced 200,000 businesses to join the war effort.

The government banned workers in important industries from striking.

For which of the following crimes was Fred Korematsu found guilty?

violating military orders

spying for Japan

entering the US illegally

hiding in an internment camp

Which of the following led to increased tension between the United States and Japan in 1937?

the Nanjing Massacre

Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms speech

Japan’s oil exports

the Lend-Lease Act

How did the US government control price increases for scarce goods?

It set a price scale determining what different people could afford.

It established the Office of Price Administration.

It set new prices weekly depending on the availability of goods.

It established the War Production Board to study pricing of scarce goods.

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fascism marked by individual civil liberties

democracy marked by a single, elected ruler

communism marked by one-party rule

totalitarianism marked by a belief in Aryan superiority

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It was one of the most decorated regiments in military history.

It fought in the Pacific near Japan.

It was the most integrated army unit in WWII.

It consisted mostly of Chinese Americans.

Which of the following best describes one contribution of the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II?

They flew missions over the US.

They created a secret military code system.

They flew combat missions over Germany.

They helped develop the atomic bomb.

Look at the World War II-era poster by C. R. Miller.Miller’s approach in designing this poster is best described as

negative; Miller wanted Americans to join the war out of fear of the Nazis.

positive; Miller wanted Americans to join the war to help fight the Nazis.

positive; Miller wanted Americans to protect their towns and cities.

negative; Miller wanted Americans to become fearful of all foreigners.

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Hitler had the confidence to launch further invasions of European countries.

Other European countries peacefully coexisted with Germany.

World War II continued without US involvement.

Hitler found the last of the Lebensraum that he desired.

Which of the following is true of Great Britain’s participation in World War II in 1940?

Its Royal Air Force won the Battle of Britain.

Its Royal Navy lost the Battle of the Atlantic.

Its Royal Air Force lost the Battle of the Atlantic.

Its land troops outmaneuvered Germany’s.

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