ERA: WWII

ERA: WWII

Assessment

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Social Studies

11th Grade

Hard

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The skill and courage of the Tuskegee Airmen served to —

Back

decrease opposition to integrating the armed forces

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In 1997, Vernon Baker was awarded the Medal of Honor. How was this award historically significant?

Back

Baker was the only living African American veteran of World War II ever to receive the medal.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was one reason Japan attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor? Options: The U.S. strategy of island hopping had disturbed Pacific trade routes., The Japanese naval fleet had been defeated at the Battle of Midway, Japanese Americans had been relocated to internment camps., U.S. trade sanctions had caused shortages of oil, gas, and rubber.

Back

U.S. trade sanctions had caused shortages of oil, gas, and rubber.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This 1944 order was addressed to U.S. troops sent to —

Back

invade the beaches at Normandy

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In this excerpt, General Eisenhower is describing his reaction to —

Back

Nazi concentration camps

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which technological advance from World War II fulfilled this mission? Options: Sonar, Jet engines, Radar, Cipher machines

Back

Radar

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the World War II era, what was the major reason for Jewish immigration to the United States?

Back

To escape state-sponsored genocide

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