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