How did Americans respond to the aggressive actions of Japan, Italy, and Germany during most of the 1930s?
Unit 13: WWII and Cold War

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Elizabeth Poulnot-Hodgkiss
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
They called for aggressive action against the nations.
They hoped to collaborate with the League of Nations.
They passed laws affirming isolationism.
They gave only economic aid to those affected.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did the United States move away from policies of neutrality and isolationism in the late 1930s?
The public wanted to improve the effectiveness and strength of the League of Nations.
The nation was increasingly worried about the aggressive military tactics of Germany, Italy, and Japan.
The president had a desire to protect resources in the Middle East and Africa from European control.
Economists felt that involvement in world affairs would bring an end to the Great Depression.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The United States entered War World II as a result of a direct attack on Pearl Harbor by which nation?
Germany
Italy
Japan
Russia
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which idea was favored by most Americans at the outbreak of World War I and World War II?
total war
Neutrality
offensive attacks
border protection
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What idea about World War II's impact on the economy of the United States is evident from this graph?
The war led to a decrease in economic production in the United States.
The war improved the economic situation in the United States.
The war increased the number of unemployed citizens.
The war reduced government spending and reduced the national debt.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During WWII, many Japanese Americans living on the West Coast were relocated to detention centers primarily because they
Were known spies for Japan
Were seen as a security threat
Bring about an end to poverty in U.S. urban areas
Refused to serve in the U.S. military
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What federal action resulted in the distribution of this flyer?
Executive Order 9066
the Gentlemen's Agreement
the War Powers Act
the Civil Rights Act
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