WWII and Holocaust Review

To prevent another devastating war the US practiced _______________.

• Nationalism

• Appeasement

• Combat Tactics

• Island Hopping

What effect did the D-Day invasion have on WWII?

• Turned the war back in favor of Germany

• Established France as a superpower

• Diverted attention from the Pacific

• Forced the Germans to fight on 2 fronts

What did African Americans, at home, during WWII?

• Built weapons

• fought segregation by having marches in Washington

• worked with National Defense

• nothing

Holocaust means

• the Final Solution

• the European Death

• Sacrifice by Fire

• Death by Judgement

Which of the following limited the US response to the Holocaust?

• The US was focused on defeating Germany

• the nation let Jewish people immigrate

• The establishment of the War Refugee Board

• The US had No idea it was happening

What was the largest Naval battle of WW2?

• Battle of Berlin

• Pearl Harbor

• Battle of Leyte Gulf

• Battle of Midway

Which of the Following was the cause of WWII that created economic & political destabilization in Germany allowing Hitler to be elected?

• Nationalism

• Treaty of Versailles

• Appeasement/Isolationism

• Holocaust

What year did the United States join WW2?

• 1914

• 1941

• 1945

• 1939

What did Stalin want the US and Great Britain to do because he was losing ground in Europe?

• Bomb Germany

• Open a 2nd front in France

• Close the borders

• create a lightning war

The first atomic bomb was dropped on

• Nagasaki

• Pearl Harbor

• Blitzkrieg

• Hiroshima