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Question 1

List the axis powers.

Answer 1

The group of nations including Germany, Italy, Japan

Question 2

List the allies.

Answer 2

Great Britan, The Soviet Union, The USA

Question 3

What years did WW2 occur?

Answer 3

September 2, 1945

Question 4

Explain what happened in Korematsu v. the US.

Answer 4

A son of Japanese immigrants who were born in Oakland for having violations.

Question 5

What was the Treaty that ended WW2?

Answer 5

The Peace Treaty

Question 6

The worldwide ______ that began in 1929 did not affect the Soviet Union.

Answer 6

The Stock Market Crash

Question 7

Soon after president ______ set up a program known as the New Deal. Two of its chief aims were relief and reform.

Answer 7

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 8

During this time, Congress passed ______ that provided money for elderly people and orphaned children.

Answer 8

Social Security Act

Question 9

Hitler became the dictator of Germany in which decade?

Answer 9

1933- 1939

Question 10

Hitler was supported by a violent political group called the______.

Answer 10

The Nationalsozialistische

Question 11

What were some examples of Jewish oppression in Nazi Germany?

Answer 11

Being the Rhineland Massacres

Question 12

What groups of people were executed in concentration camps?

Answer 12

Homosexuals, Soviet Prisoners

Question 13

The invasion of ______ began WW2.

Answer 13

Poland

Question 14

When did the United Staes enter WW2?

Answer 14

December 7, 1941

Question 15

Who was Jesse Owens and what was his significance in WW2?

Answer 15

He was an Olympic legend

Question 16

One result of WW2 was the formation of the ______, an organization.

Answer 16

The Cold war

Question 17

On August 6, 1945, the atomic bomb was dropped on _____, Japan.

Answer 17

Hiroshima

Question 18

What is appeasement?

Answer 18

The act of appeasing

Question 19

What was the purpose of the war production board?

Answer 19

Materials

Question 20

What impacts did WW2 have on the US economy?

Answer 20

To produce goods

Question 21

Who was Rosie and why is she important?

Answer 21

She was a cultural icon of WW2 representing the women who worked in factories.

Question 22

What was the “ double V “ campaign?

Answer 22

A slogan and drive to promote the fight

Question 23

Who were the Tuskegee airmen?

Answer 23

African- American Military Pilots

Question 24

What country was Mussolini the leader of during WW2?

Answer 24

Fascist Italy

Question 25

What country was Joseph Stalin the leader of during WW2?

Answer 25

Communist Soviet Union

Question 26

Who was Winston Churchill?

Answer 26

A British prime minister who was against Hitler

Question 27

What country did Japan invade in 1937?

Answer 27

China

Question 28

In what modern state is Pearl Harbor?

Answer 28

Hawaii

Question 29

When was “ D- Day” and what country were the allies trying to liberate?

Answer 29

June 6, 1944. Allied forces launched a combined naval, air and land assault on Nazi-occupied France