Period 7- WWII pool

Which of the following battles is considered to be a turning point in the Pacific Campaign during World War II?

Battle of Midway

President Roosevelt attempted to address racial inequality in government jobs by creating the

Fair Employment Practices Committee

The Nazi Party was an extreme example of what political ideology?

Fascism

What was the main function of President Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066?

To force Japanese-Americans into internment camps

The Allied invasion of Normandy, France, was code-named

Operation overlord

What was the Allied strategy in the Second World War?

The Allies would focus on defeating the Axis powers in Europe and then the Pacific.

Due to the forceful advancement of the Japanese military, General Douglas MacArthur was forced to withdraw from

The Philippines

In response to the Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931, the United States

adopted the Stimson Doctrine

The main purpose of the Lend-Lease Program was to

aid nations deemed vital to American security

The purpose of the Manhattan Project was to

build the atomic bomb

The main goal of the America First Committee was to

continue American isolationism by ending the Lend-Lease Program

The main function of the Office of War Mobilization during the Second World War was to

coordinate government agencies involved in the war effort

The Japanese officially surrendered by signing a treaty

on the battleship Missouri

During the Second World War, Tehran, Yalta, and Potsdam were

sites of conferences held by the Big three