Intro to WWII

What was the first peacetime draft in American history?

• Selective Training and Service Act of 1940

• National Defense Act

• Compulsory Service Act

• Military Enrollment Act

By the summer of 1941, which country did Hitler invade?

• Britain

• The Soviet Union

• Poland

• France

Before entering World War II, how did the size of the U.S. army compare globally?

• It was among the top five

• It was the largest

• It was the 17th largest

• It was the smallest

What event led to the United States entering World War II?

• The Battle of Midway

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

• The bombing of London

• The invasion of Poland

How did Americans react to the attack on Pearl Harbor?

• With a call for peace negotiations

• With panic and patriotism

• With immediate surrender

• With indifference