the practice quiz she gave us Flashcards

1
Q

led the allies in their invasion of italy

A

George patton

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2
Q

supreme commander of allied forces in europe

A

Eisenhower

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3
Q

leader of allied forces in the Pacific ocean

A

mcarthur

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3
Q

president at the end of world war 2

A

Truman

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4
Q

commander in chief of the Pacific fleet

A

Nimitz

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5
Q

led the first air raids of japan

A

Jimmy Doolittle

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6
Q

only president to serve two non-consecutive terms

A

F.D.R

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7
Q

Japanese suicide pilots

A

kamikazi

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8
Q

full date for victory in europe day

A

may 8 1945

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9
Q

what land route into china did Japan seek to cut off from allied aid

A

Burma Road

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10
Q

last German offensive in the west

A

battle of the bulge

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11
Q

what declaration called for the complete surrender of the japanese

A

Postdam Declaration

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12
Q

what technique did allied forces use in their advance in the pacific

A

island hopping

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13
Q

what was the name for the allied offensive to retake north africa

A

operation torch

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14
Q

full date for the end of WW2

A

September 2 1945

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15
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name the two Japanese cities on which the atomic bomb was unleashed

A

Hiroshima and Nagasaki