WWII- Modern US History

Which was NOT a "Theater" the United States fought in?

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• European

Who was the main enemy in the European Theater?

• Japan

• Cuba

• Germany

• Britain

Who was the main enemy in the Pacific Theater?

• Japan

• Cuba

• Germany

• Britain

What was one reason why Japan bombed Pearl Harbor?

• The US blocked their trading and they were mad

• They wanted to invade and take the land

• It was actually an accident

• The US took their friendship bracelet off

How did the US respond to the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

• They bought Japan a new friendship bracelet to be friends again

• They bombed Japan the next day

• They declared war an officially entered WWII

• They didn't do anything

In your own words, explain why the US started Japanese Internment camps.

What was one good thing about life after WWII for Navajo Code Talkers?

• Americans welcomed them home with parades and called them heroes

• They were offered a free education through the G.I bill

• Their service ended racism against Native Americans

• Their service lead to giving Native Americans the right to vote

Life in a Japanese interment camp can be described as....

• clean, spacious, free to do almost anything you want as long as you stay in the camp

• dirty, crammed, many restrictions on daily life

After the war, those put into Japanese internment camps went back to their normal lives

• True

• False

The atomic bomb was created in the ___________ project.

• Des Moines

• Boston

• Manhattan

• Miami