WW II Pre/Post

Who surrendered last, Germany or Japan?

• Germany

• Japan

This was a major turning point that left Britain as the only major European country left to fight Germany and the Axis powers.

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Britain

• Fall of France

• Battle of Stalingrad

This battle was an example of "island hopping."

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Battle of Britain

• Pearl Harbor

Why were many Japanese Americans forced into internment camps?

• The US needed help in the war effort

• Because Americans mistrusted them after Pearl Harbor

• Because the Japanese wanted to move to get away from the Americans

This battle was a victory for America and was a turning point in the pacific during the war.

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Pearl Harbor

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Britain

Identify where D-day took place.

• France

• Germany

• Russia

• Japan

This was a battle that was fought entirely in the air.

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Battle of Britain

• Hiroshima

Identify one way Americans helped the war effort

• Cleaning houses

• Rationing

• Not having kids

• Desegregating schools

What is the following sequence of battles/events

A.Battle of Stalingrad ends

B.Battle of Britain

C. Normandy-D-Day

D. Invasion of France

E. Battle of Midway

F. Invasion of Poland

• A, B, F, E, D, C

• F, B, E, C, D, A

• D, B, F, A, E, C

• F, D, B, E, A, C

What was the Holocaust?

• Jewish holiday

• Americans sending Japanese Americans to internment camps

• Hitler's attempt to systematically rid Europe of Jews