Question 1

What is the foreign policy that is most representative of the US during the early 1930's ?

Accepted Answer

Isolationism

Question 2

Which Neutrality Act said that the US could sell non-military items to nations at war?

Accepted Answer

1937

Question 3

Which Neutrality Act said that the US can not sell to to nations in a declared war?

Accepted Answer

1935

Question 4

Which Neutrality Act said the US could loan/sell/lend military items to nations vital to American Defense?

Accepted Answer

Lend-Lease Act

Question 5

Which Neutrality Act said the US could sell weapons mainly focusing on the Allies?

Accepted Answer

1939

Question 6

What policy used during the Neutrality Acts required nations to pick up sold materials using their own boats and paying in cash?

Accepted Answer

Cash and Carry

Question 7

Why was the US able to sell weapons to China in 1937?

Accepted Answer

War was not technically declared.

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a cause of WWII?

Accepted Answer

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 9

What country did Germany invade on Sept 1, 1939 starting WWII?

Accepted Answer

Poland

Question 10

What are the two theaters of war in WWII?

Accepted Answer

Europe and Pacific

Question 11

What was the style of German fighting called characterized by quickly using overwhelming force of tank, planes, and infantry.

Accepted Answer

Blitzkrieg

Question 12

What alliance consisted of Germany, Italy, and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Axis Powers

Question 13

What alliance consisted of Great Britain, France, USSR, and eventually the US?

Accepted Answer

Allied Powers

Question 14

What was the date of Pearl Harbor? A date which will live in infamy.

Accepted Answer

December 7th, 1941

Question 15

How many people died in the attack on Pearl Harbor?

Accepted Answer

2300

Question 16

What was the forcing Japanese-Americans into prison camps during WWII?

Accepted Answer

Internment

Question 17

What was the largest land/sea invasion in history that liberated France from Germany?

Accepted Answer

D-Day

Question 18

What was the date of D-Day?

Accepted Answer

June 6, 1944

Question 19

What battle was the turning point in the Pacific Theater, described as a failed Japanese attack on a US fueling station.  From this point, Japan will be on the defensive.

Accepted Answer

Midway

Question 20

The US plan for combat in the Pacific involved going from one small piece of land to the next on their way to Japan?

Accepted Answer

Island Hopping

Question 21

This battle was "make it or break it" for Hitler, where Germany will try to break through the allied lines.   Germany loses and will lead to losing the war.

Accepted Answer

Battle of the Bulge

Question 22

This battle results in the German capital falling resulting in the end of the war for Germany and Hitler committing suicide.

Accepted Answer

Fall of Berlin

Question 23

What was the end of fighting in Europe called?

Accepted Answer

VE Day

Question 24

What was the limiting of supplies on American citizens, so that there would be enough to support the war?

Accepted Answer

Rationing

Question 25

What was the growing of your own food so the troops would have enough?

Accepted Answer

Victory Gardens

Question 26

This was when American Citizens would loan the government money to pay for the war and then would be paid back later.

Accepted Answer

War Bonds

Question 27

The use of biased posters, radio, and film to influence support for the war.

Accepted Answer

Propoganda

Question 28

Women working in the factories to support the war industry is highlighted by this Iconic Propoganda

Accepted Answer

Rosie the Riveter

Question 29

What segment of the US population was left out of job boom in factories supporting the war?

Accepted Answer

African-Americans

Question 30

This man proposed a March on Washington to get African-Americans hired into defense industries.  Fearing a distraction, FDR signed an executive order banning discrimination in the hiring process.

Accepted Answer

A Philip Randolph

Question 31

What effect did WWII have on the Great Depression?

Accepted Answer

Ended it

Question 32

What is the project that made the Atomic bomb called?

Accepted Answer

Manhattan Project

Question 33

Who did we get the idea for the atomic bomb from?

Accepted Answer

Albert Einstein/Germany

Question 34

What was the secret city here the atomic bomb was created?

Accepted Answer

Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Question 35

What is the city where the atomic bomb was tested?

Accepted Answer

Los Alamos, New Mexico

Question 36

What President made the decision to create the bomb?

Accepted Answer

FDR

Question 37

What President made the decision to drop the bomb?

Accepted Answer

Truman

Question 38

What was the bomb that dropped on Hiroshima by the plane The Enola Gay?

Accepted Answer

Little Boy

Question 39

What was the name of the bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki by Bock's Car?

Accepted Answer

Fat Man

Question 40

Roughly how many people died instantly in the two bombings?

Accepted Answer

200,000

Question 41

What was the surrender of Japan called ending WWII?

Accepted Answer

VJ Day

Question 42

Accepted Answer

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2) Which Neutrality Act said that the US could sell non-military items to nations at war?

3) Which Neutrality Act said that the US can not sell to to nations in a declared war?

4) Which Neutrality Act said the US could loan/sell/lend military items to nations vital to American Defense?

5) Which Neutrality Act said the US could sell weapons mainly focusing on the Allies?

6) What policy used during the Neutrality Acts required nations to pick up sold materials using their own boats and paying in cash?

7) Why was the US able to sell weapons to China in 1937?

8) Which of the following is NOT a cause of WWII?

9) What country did Germany invade on Sept 1, 1939 starting WWII?

10) What are the two theaters of war in WWII?

11) What was the style of German fighting called characterized by quickly using overwhelming force of tank, planes, and infantry.

12) What alliance consisted of Germany, Italy, and Japan?

13) What alliance consisted of Great Britain, France, USSR, and eventually the US?

14) What was the date of Pearl Harbor? A date which will live in infamy.

15) How many people died in the attack on Pearl Harbor?

16) What was the forcing Japanese-Americans into prison camps during WWII?

17) What was the largest land/sea invasion in history that liberated France from Germany?

18) What was the date of D-Day?

19) What battle was the turning point in the Pacific Theater, described as a failed Japanese attack on a US fueling station. From this point, Japan will be on the defensive.

20) The US plan for combat in the Pacific involved going from one small piece of land to the next on their way to Japan?

21) This battle was "make it or break it" for Hitler, where Germany will try to break through the allied lines. Germany loses and will lead to losing the war.

22) This battle results in the German capital falling resulting in the end of the war for Germany and Hitler committing suicide.

23) What was the end of fighting in Europe called?

24) What was the limiting of supplies on American citizens, so that there would be enough to support the war?

25) What was the growing of your own food so the troops would have enough?

26) This was when American Citizens would loan the government money to pay for the war and then would be paid back later.

27) The use of biased posters, radio, and film to influence support for the war.

28) Women working in the factories to support the war industry is highlighted by this Iconic Propoganda

29) What segment of the US population was left out of job boom in factories supporting the war?

30) This man proposed a March on Washington to get African-Americans hired into defense industries. Fearing a distraction, FDR signed an executive order banning discrimination in the hiring process.

31) What effect did WWII have on the Great Depression?

32) What is the project that made the Atomic bomb called?

33) Who did we get the idea for the atomic bomb from?

34) What was the secret city here the atomic bomb was created?

35) What is the city where the atomic bomb was tested?

36) What President made the decision to create the bomb?

37) What President made the decision to drop the bomb?

38) What was the bomb that dropped on Hiroshima by the plane The Enola Gay?

39) What was the name of the bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki by Bock's Car?

40) Roughly how many people died instantly in the two bombings?

41) What was the surrender of Japan called ending WWII?

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