Final Exam - - World War II Flashcards

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What were the United States, Great Britain, France and Russia known as during World War II?

A

Allies

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What were the people of the United States called who wanted to stay out of World War II?

A

Isolationists

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What was the name of the attack on the United States that brought America into world War II?

A

Pearl Harbor

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What were Germany and Italy known as during World War II?

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Axis Power

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What was the military strategy in the Pacific Ocean - - the United States went from Midway to Guadalcanal to Okinawa to Iwo Jima to . . . . .?

A

Island Hopping

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What is the region in France where the great amphibious invasion that took place in 1944?

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Normandy

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What group of people did the United States government put into interment camps in Arizona?

A

Japanese Americans

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What was the name of the LAST major German offensive of the war?

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Battle of the Bulge

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What US president ordered the dropping of two atomic bombs on Japan?

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Harry Truman

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What was the “Final Solution”?

A

The Nazi program that called for the mass execution of the Jewish race/people

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