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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT 1302 CHAPTER 24 EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -38 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The United States responded to Japanese aggression in the Pacific with the 1940 American Neutrality Act. What did this Act attempt to do?
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Applying economic pressure to Japan to deter military expansion
Question 2: Hitler and Mussolini helped to topple which government in Spain?
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Communism
Question 3: In June 1943, thirty-four people died during a major race riot in
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Cleveland Question 4: Which of the following statements are true regarding Soong May-ling, known to the public as Madame Chiang?
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Her American education made her an effective diplomat in Chinese-American relations
Question 5: What prompted President Roosevelt to pass Executive Order 8802?
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The planned march on Washington led by
- Philip Randolph
Question 6: American victory in which island enabled a planned invasion of the Japanese mainland?
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Okinawa
Question 7: Who was Gordon Hirabayashi?
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A pacifist who was convicted for resisting the Japanese internment policy Question 8: Of the over 110,000 Japanese-descended Americans who were detained in internment camps, approximately how many were American citizens?
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70,000
Question 9: Approximately how many women served in the military during WWII?
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350,000
Question 10: The GI Bill of Rights provided
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education, medical care, pensions, and mortgage loans to veterans Question 11: Approximately how many civilians were killed by the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
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180,000
Question 12: Which of the following describes the federal income tax during World War II?
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The number of Americans paying federal income increased tenfold
Question 13: After the Japanese invaded China in 1937, President Roosevelt
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urged peace-loving nations to "quarantine" Japan and other aggressors Question 14: When Japanese troops occupied the northern part of French Indochina in 1940,
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the Unied States restricted trade with Japan, including fuel and crap metal vital to Japan's war effort Question 15: Which of the follwoing statements describes rationing during World War II?
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Most Americans complied with rationing.
Question 16: Franklin Roosevelt responded to
- Philip Randolph's plan for a March on Washington by
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issuing Executive Order 8802
Question 17: Britain and France declared war on Germany after which invasion?
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Invasion of Poland
Question 18: In 1934, the Nye Committee's report concluded that
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war profiteers had maneuvered the nation into WWI for financial gain Question 19: Roughly ____ of all German casualties in World War II came in the battle against the Soviet Union.
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80% Question 20: After the Victory in Europe, the United States suffered a setback in the Pacific.What was that setback?
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The surrender of American forces in the Philippines
Question 21: Which of the following nations was not overrun by Germany in June 1940?
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Britain
Question 22: Which Allied nation was the first to reach Berlin?
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Soviet Union Question 23: Before turning to military expansionism, Japanese leaders were also considering which of the following strategies?
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Pan-Asian anti-colonialism Question 24: The turning point of World War II in Europe came as a result of the
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Soviets' halt of the German advance at Stalingrad in the winter of 1942-1943.
Question 25: Who was Henry J. Kaiser?
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The "miracle man" who revolutionized the production of naval vessels during the war Question 26: From 1941 to 1943, Stalkin was most interested in securing a guarantee that Britain and the United States would
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open a second front in France to force Germany to withdraw troops from Russia
Question 27: What was the top tax rate during World War II?
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94%
Question 28: Franklin Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066
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allowed for the forced internment of Japanese Americans.