APUSH U 6

Which of these was true of the U.S. fight against Japan by 1943?

American forces finally managed to drive the Japanese from Guadalcanal.

What happened before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?

FDR froze all japanese financial assets in the USA

What had Franklin D. Roosevelt done by 1937?

He shot down international cooperation by abandoning the gold standard

What effect did the lend-lease plan have in 1940 and 1941?

It allowed the US to give unlimited aid to England

Which of these did the U.S. military do concerning racial issues during World War II?

It began to relax it's practices of racial segregation

What is true about battle of the bulge?

It ended serious German resistance in the west.

The heaviest troop casualties in the Pacific Theater occurred at which battle?

Okinawa

What did the Stimson Doctrine of 1932 declare?

That the US would not recognize territories seized by force

Which of these happened during the Harding administration?

The United States proposed a dramatic reduction in the size of naval fleets of major powers.

All of the following statements regarding the Allied D-Day invasion of France in June 1944 are true EXCEPT which one?

The landing was made across the narrowest part of the English Channel.

In 1943, which country pressed for an immediate Allied invasion of France against Germany?

The soviet union

What happened with Native Americans during World War II?

The war undermined their effort to revitalize tribal traditions

Between 1939 and 1945, the federal budget of the United States ________.

increased more than ten-fold

During World War II, what happened with the War Production Board?

it favored large over small contractors

Regarding European Jewish refugees, between 1939 and 1945, the United States ________.

refused to accept large numbers of refugees but accepted more than usual

Germany began World War II in Europe just days after which event?

signing a non aggression pact between germany and russia

What was the purpose of the America First Committee?

It was a powerful lobby against US involvement in war

During World War II, what happened with organized labor in the United States?

It won automatic union memberships for new defense plant workers.

In 1942 and 1943, what did the British and American war effort against Nazi Germany concentrate on?

fighting in North Africa and southern Europe

Following the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939, what action was taken by President Franklin D. Roosevelt?

he declared the US would remain neutral