WWII

Cooperating teams that promise to defend each other are called _________________.

• alliances

• enemies

• agencies

• Orderlies

Nationalism means...

• identification with one's own nation and support for its interests

• hating your country

• betraying your country

• going to college

Imperialism is...

• extending a country's power and influence through education

• extending a country's power and influence through colonization and military force

• extending a country's power and influence through industry and technology

• extending a country's power and influence through science

The two alliances of WWII were called the ___________ Powers and the _____________ Powers.

• Allied & English

• Allied & Axis

• Axis & American

• American & Japanese

The Axis Powers were what three countries?

• Germany, Italy, and Japan

• Germany, Italy, and Poland

• Japan, Italy, and China

• Japan, Indonesia, and Taiwan

The event that brought the U.S. into WWII was the Japanese attack on __________________________.

• Washington, DC.

• New York City, New York

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

In August of 1945, the U.S. dropped the first atomic bombs on two cities in Japan. These cities were called ______________________________.

• Hiroshima & Tokyo

• Osaka & Tokyo

• Okinawa & Iwo Jima

• Hiroshima & Nagasaki

The event where thousands of Allied soldiers invaded the beaches of Normandy and pushed the Germans out of France is called ____________.

• V-J Day

• V-E Day

• D-Day

• K-Day

What is an alliance?

• A formal agreement between countries

• A trading relationship

• Two countries that each other

• Countries that go to war

The United States president at the beginning of WWII was

• Hirohito
• Harry Truman
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Winston Churchill