WWll Content

Question 1

axis powers?

Answer 1

• germany
• italy
• japan

Question 2

allied powers?

Answer 2

• great britain
• united states
• soviet union

Question 3

axis leader?

Answer 3

Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Hirohito

Question 4

allies leader?

Answer 4

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin

Question 5

• victory day in europe may 8, 1945
• Hitler and nazis commit suicide

Answer 5

V-E Day

Question 6

Which country forced the U.S. into the war?

Answer 6

Germany

Question 7

a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation deemed “vital to the defense of the United States.”

Answer 7

Lend-Lease Act

Question 8

the last ditch offensive by the Germans

Answer 8

Battle of the Bulge

Question 9

the liberation of Western Europe by invading Normandy, France; June 16th, 1944

Answer 9

D-Day

Question 10

what island-hopping is and how it is used against the Japanese

Answer 10

cut off Japanese bases from resupply or rescue

Question 11

Cash and Carry

Answer 11

France and Britain pay cash for American made millitary supplies and transport on their own

Question 12

the Turning point in the Pacific

Answer 12

Battle of Midway

Question 13

what Executive Order 9066 is and who it is targeting

Answer 13

authorized the forced removal of all persons deemed a threat to national security from the West Coast to relocation centers further inland; targeted Japanese

Question 14

Yalta Confrence

Answer 14

U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin made important decisions regarding the future progress of the war and the postwar world.

Question 15

the North African Campaign executed by the Allies

Answer 15

Operation Torch