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How did Admiral Chester Nimitz displease the US Congress during World War II?

He insisted the US should focus on the Pacific rather than the European theater.

He refused to take the US fleet into battle immediately after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.

He did not want to drop the atomic bomb in order to convince the Japanese leadership to surrender.

He promoted and implemented a “no surrender” policy among US troops in the Pacific.

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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.

Supporters of the atomic bomb argued against the idea that the US should not use the bomb against Japan by

suggesting the destruction would not be any greater than at Pearl Harbor.

noting the bomb would mainly destroy buildings rather than kill people.

suggesting the bomb would only be used on important military targets.

noting that firebombing had already caused extensive damage in Japan.

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.

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.

Which was a result of the US occupation of Japan after World War II?

The US and Japan became military enemies.

The US and Japan became allies and trading partners.

The US and Japan became allies with few economic ties.

The US and Japan became members of the Allied nations.

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

On the Night of Broken Glass in Germany, which of the following occurred?

Thousands of Jewish people were arrested.

Trains began taking Jewish people to concentration camps.

Nazis began building the first Jewish ghettos.

Jewish people were given a final chance to escape Germany.

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.

What was an effect of having so many men away from home during World War II?

It permanently changed the role of women in the workforce.

It opened up opportunities for minorities and women.

It eliminated racial discrimination permanently.

It changed American family values.

Which of the following best describes the Nisei 442nd Regimental Combat Team?

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 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

What event in 1941 caused the US to join the Allies in WWII?

Germany captured France.

Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.

Italy moved into North Africa.

Germany moved into the USSR.

Before they invaded Europe from the south, the Allies had to control

Italy.

Austria.

France.

North Africa.

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.

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