Unit 11 Lesson 4; 04 Evaluate: Graded Quiz
Businesses owned by Jews were destroyed
Which of the following took place in Germany on Kristallnacht? -Hitler overthrew the German government -Thousand of Jews were deported -Businesses owned by Jews were destroyed -Germany invaded Poland
The U.S. prevented a Japanese invasion of Australia
Which of the following was a positive outcome of the Battle of Coral Sea? -The battle was a clear victory for the U.S -The U.S. lost no aircraft carriers -The U.S. prevented a Japanese invasion of Australia -The battle enabled an invasion of the Japanese home islands
Iwo Jima
1. "Uncommon valor was a common virtue" - Admiral Nimitz 2. The famous photograph of U.S. Soldiers raising the American flag Which Pacific Theater battle does the above list describe? -Iwo Jima -Guadalcanal -Leyte Gulf -Okinawa
aircraft carriers
1. Landing and takeoff spot 2. Refueling spot 3. Key to American offensive effort The list above describes- -Pearl Harbor -Kamikazes -island-hopping -aircraft carriers
3, 1, 2
1. Victory in Europe 2. Victory in the Pacific 3. Victory in Africa What is the correct order of the above events? -1, 2, 3 -3, 2, 1 -2, 3, 1 -3, 1, 2
Midway
A turning point in 1942 at the Pacific Theater occurred on and around the islands of - -Saipan -Okinawa -Midway -Iwo Jima
Harry Truman
Although he was not president for most of the war, _____ made the choice of whether or not to drop the atomic bomb in World War II. -Harry Truman -Henry Wallace -Thomas E. Dewey -Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ardennes
An important European battle site for Americans in both World War I and World War II was the _____ Forest. -Ardennes -Bavarian -Black -Rhone
Battle of the Bulge
Germany's last desperate attempt to break through Allied lines on Oct. 1944 was the - -Battle of the Bulge -Battle of Verdun -Battle of Sicily -Battle of Stalingrad
Europe then the Pacific
In an early decision of the major Allied leaders, the war effort would be focused first on - -Central Asia then the Pacific Islands -South Pacific islands then Japan -Europe then eastern Russia -Europe then the Pacific
Stalingrad
In one of the turning points in World War II, the Soviets defeated the German army at - -Leningrad -Stalingrad -Moscow -Kiev
the Normandy invasion plan
Operation Overlord, the largest amphibious landing ever, was - -the island-hopping campaign in the Pacific -the plan to drop the first atomic bomb -the Normandy invasion plan -the invasion of Italy
the Manhattan Project
The secret code word or phrase for the U.S. development of the atomic bomb was - -Operation Barbarossa -Operation Overland -the Atlantic Charter -the Manhattan Project
Dwight D. Eisenhower
The supreme commander of the Allied forces in Europe who planned and executed the D-Day invasion was- -Douglas MacArthur -George M. Patton -Dwight D. Eisenhower -George C. Marshall
The fighting was on many islands
What made the Pacific Theater in World War II particularly challenging? -The Japanese had atomic weapons -The Allies had inferior navies -The battles were stretched along vast continuous frontiers -The fighting was on many islands
The U.S. only had two bombs and the Japanese might not surrender
What was the biggest risk the U.S. faced in using atomic weapons against Japan? -Nuclear contamination could spread all over the world -Public opinion of Truman would be very negative -The Soviet Union would feel betrayed by the U.S. -The U.S. only had two bombs and the Japanese might not surrender
Italy
Where did the Allies first attempt to open a second front to help the Soviet Union? -North Africa -Italy -Finland -France
The Japanese suffered a major defeat at Midway
Which event best completes the sequence of events listed below? 1. The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor 2. U.S. and Filipino soldiers were taken captive at Bataan 3. ??? 4. An atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima -The United States initiated an oil embargo against Japan -The Japanese surrendered aboard a U.S. battleship -The U.S. government launched the Manhattan Project -The Japanese suffered a major defeat at Midway
Japan would have to surrender unconditionally
Which of the following was agreed to at the Potsdam Conference? -The U.S. would use atomic weapons against Japan -The Allies would negotiate with Japan for a peace treaty -Japan would have to surrender unconditionally -The Soviet Union would invade Japan
Pearl Harbor
Yesterday, December 7, 1941-a date which will live in infamy-the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. -Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Address to Congress Requesting Act of War. The above excerpt from Roosevelt's speech refers to the attack at- -China -the Midway Islands -Pearl Harbor -the Philippines