World War 2

What happened after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor?

• Germany invaded Poland.

• The Allied Forces asked for help to land in Normandy.

• Japan bombed Hawaii.

• The US entered the war.

Which group of people did the Nazis MOST target during the Holocaust?

• Jews

• Gypies

• People with disabilities

• Polish

Why did Americans not want to get involved in the war?

• Nationalism

• Communists

• Isolationalist

• Senators

Who was the President during the beginning of the WW2?

• FDR

• Truman

• Churchill

• Hitler

What hard decision did Truman have to make?

• Invade Japan.

• Drop atomic bombs.

• Retreating.

• Ending the war.

What were concentration camps?

• Secret hiding places for where people hid from the Nazis.

• Places where Japanese Americans were relocated.

• Ghettos in which many Jews were forced to live.

• Places where Jews and others were imprisoned and killed.

What was D-Day?

• Parades were held all over Europe to celebrate the American Soldiers.

• The Allies dropped atomic bombs on Germany.

• The Allies began a massive surprise attack on German forces in France.

• The Allies dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima, Japan.

Who was the dictator of Italy?

• Winston Churchill

• Emerpor Hirohito

• Joseph Stalin

• Benito Mussolini

What event led to the change in women's roles during this time?

• They stayed home.

• They were secretaries.

• They worked in factories.

• They were teachers.

What is true about the Tuskeegee Airmen?

• They served in the same US Army Corps as white troops.

• They worked in airplane factories before the war.

• They repaired US Army Corps planes.

• They received the right to fly military planes.