EOC Review WWII

Why did Japan attack America at Pearl Harbor?

• they wanted to invade America

• embargo of oil and rubber

• they hated Americans

What is one thing America did to help the Allies before we declared war?

• Lend Lease and Cash and carry act

• never helped our allies

• we just focused on our economy

What major role did Native Americans play in WWII?

• they were banned from serving in the military

• they used their medicines to help aid the soldiers

• they used their language as code to help transmit messages

Americans who volunteered to serve as pilots fighting the Japanese in China prior to the US entering the war.

• Glenn curtiss

• Charles Lindbergh

• Tuskegee Airmen

• Flying Tigers

These American Indians were recruited by the military to encode, transmit, and decode messages; the Navajo language was used to develop a code that was not broken by the enemy in WWII

• Cherokee

• Navajo

• Apache

• Sioux

What was the name of the rapid increase of population following the end of WWII called?

• Baby Boom

• Columbian Exchange

• Great Migration

• Demographic Shift

What was the primary reason for the United States' entry into World War II?

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Invasion of Poland

• Fall of France

• Battle of Britain

Which conference established the United Nations after WWII?

• Yalta Conference

• Potsdam Conference

• Tehran Conference

• Munich Conference

What was the main purpose of the Marshall Plan?

• Rebuild European economies

• Establish NATO

• Create the Warsaw Pact

• End the Korean War

Who were the Axis Powers in World War II?

• Germany, Italy, Japan

• Germany, France, UK

• USA, USSR, China

• Italy, Spain, Portugal