United States Beginning of WW2 prep Questions and Answers

United States Beginning of WW2 prep Questions and Answers

Question 1 :
How did Hitler gain support in Germany for his racists ideas against the Jews?
Hitler blamed Jews for the rise of militarism in the world.
Hitler said the Jews were too nice to everyone
Hitler blamed all of Germany's economic problems on Jews
Hitler identified the Jews as a superior race and people

Question 2 :
Due to the Nanking Massacre by the Japanese military, the U.S. put economic pressure on Japan by ...
blocking the sale of strategic resources such as oil to Japan
sending lend-lease aid to China.
attacking Japanese submarines in the Pacific
building up American defenses in the Philippines

Question 3 :
This WW2 leader of the United States followed a policy of neutrality until the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
Franklin Roosevelt
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill

Question 4 :
This WW2 leader of Russia made a shocking treaty with Nazi Germany leading to Germany's invasion of Poland. He was ruthless towards his opponents and forced his nation to become an industrial power.
Josef Stalin
Hideki Tojo
Winston Churchill
Franklin Roosevelt

Question 5 :
This WW2 leader from Italy had a lot in common with Adolf Hitler including hatred of Communists.
Josef Stalin
Winston Churchill
Benito Mussolini
HIdeki Tojo

Question 6 :
The Lend-Lease Act allowed President Roosevelt to supply arms to allied nations without ...
asking Congress to approve deficit spending for the war.
making them pay for the arms up front before delivery
angering the Germans into declaring war on the United States
allowing American ships to attack German bases in the Caribbean

Question 7 :
To get needed resources to power their military, the Japanese military invaded what Asian nation?
Vietnam
Australia
China
Taiwan

Question 8 :
What did the policy of isolationism, a long time policy of the U.S., emphasize?
the belief that religious ties to other countries should be avoided
the belief that a nation can avoid war by not getting involved in conflict
the belief that trade with other nations should be avoided
the belief that one nation should protect another nation's society

Question 9 :
Why did the attack on the U.S. at Pearl Harbor come as such a surprise to the U.S.?
The U.S. had a long standing peace treaty with Japan
The U.S. didn't have any naval bases at Pearl Harbor but had them in the Philippines
The U.S. had resumed oil shipments to Japan
The United States thought that Japan would attack but not at Pearl Harbor

Question 10 :
In order to avoid war with Germany, Britain and France gave into Hitler's demands, a policy known as....
Unification
Appeasement
Nationalism
Militarism

Question 11 :
Over 1,000 sailors died when this battleship was sunk by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor...
The Oklahoma
The Arizona
The Azule
The Missouri

Question 12 :
The Neutrality Act of 1939 allowed the U.S. - although a neutral power - to ...
sell arms to England through the "cash and carry" policy.
sell arms to England through the "cash and carry" policy.
travel into war zones as neutrals
travel into war zones as neutrals

Question 13 :
President Roosevelt used the Lend-Lease Act to
assure the return of borrowed American ships to Allies
loan England arms to fight Germany although they were nearly bankrupt
spy on German U-boat activities near the American coast
bring in revenue in order to build up the American military

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United States Beginning of WW2 prep Questions and Answers