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US History Ww2 Test 1

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History Us Ww2 (High School) High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) USA USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for High School History (9-12, AP US History), USA — High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) level, USA.
For High School students (9-12) including AP History in the USA
Section: History Us Ww2 (High School) · Education: High School · Part: History Us Ww2 (High School) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
Name "Women workers symbol".
A) Rosie
B) US president during most of WWII
C) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe
D) US president most of WWII
Question 2
In what year exactly did US join?
A) 1939
B) December 1941
C) 1940
D) 1944
Question 3
Who was "Franklin D. Roosevelt"?
A) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe
B) FDR
C) US president during most of WWII
D) Churchill
Question 4
In which year did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
A) 1940
B) 1939
C) 1942
D) December 7, 1941
Question 5
Which person was "British leader"?
A) Churchill
B) US president during most of WWII
C) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe
D) US president most of WWII
Question 6
Identify "British leader".
A) US president during most of WWII
B) Churchill
C) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe
D) US president most of WWII
Question 7
Which person was Rosie?
A) Real general
B) Singer
C) Women workers symbol
D) Nurse only
Question 8
What was Yalta?
A) Peace treaty
B) Trade pact
C) UN vote
D) 1945 Big Three meet
Question 9
Who was Churchill?
A) British leader
B) French general
C) US admiral
D) Soviet chief
Question 10
Identify Rosie.
A) Real general
B) Women workers symbol
C) Singer
D) Nurse only
Question 11
Which term means "Symbol of women war workers"?
A) the Manhattan Project
B) the Double V campaign
C) Rosie the Riveter
D) the Holocaust
Question 12
Name "Eisenhower".
A) US president during most of WWII
B) US president most of WWII
C) FDR
D) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe
Question 13
Name "Wartime president".
A) FDR
B) US president during most of WWII
C) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe
D) US president most of WWII
Question 14
What best defines Blitzkrieg?
A) Trench war
B) Fast war strikes
C) Naval blockade
D) No tactics
Question 15
Provide the definition of the Double V campaign:
A) Two fronts
B) Two bombs
C) Victory over fascism and racism
D) Victory in Europe and Pacific
Question 16
Which German offensive was the last major one in 1944?
A) El Alamein
B) Stalingrad
C) D-Day
D) Battle of the Bulge
Question 17
Provide the definition of home front:
A) US war effort
B) Battlefield
C) No effort
D) Protests
Question 18
Which term means "Nazi genocide"?
A) the Manhattan Project
B) Holocaust
C) Rosie the Riveter
D) the Double V campaign
Question 19
Which person was the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe?
A) MacArthur
B) Nimitz
C) Eisenhower
D) Patton
Question 20
Which two cities were atomic bombed?
A) Tokyo and Osaka
B) Berlin and Munich
C) Rome and Milan
D) Hiroshima and Nagasaki

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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