US History World Ww2 Test 8

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History World 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 World Ww2 (High School) · Education: High School · Part: History World 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 US president most of WWII.

A) Franklin D. Roosevelt

B) Truman

C) Eisenhower

D) Hoover

Question 2

In what year exactly did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?

A) 1942

B) December 7, 1941

C) 1940

D) 1939

Question 3

Who led Nazi Germany?

A) Tojo

B) Mussolini

C) Adolf Hitler

D) Stalin

Question 4

Which person was US president most of WWII?

A) Truman

B) Eisenhower

C) Hoover

D) Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 5

Which of the following best defines Blitzkrieg?

A) Fast war strikes

B) Trench war

C) Naval blockade

D) No tactics

Question 6

What was the Manhattan Project?

A) Built ships

B) Developed the atomic bomb

C) Created radar

D) Planned D-Day

Question 7

What best defines D-Day?

A) Pacific battle

B) Air raid

C) June 6 1944 landing

D) Naval clash

Question 8

Who was "Women workers symbol"?

A) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe

B) US president during most of WWII

C) US president most of WWII

D) Rosie

Question 9

Which invasion began June 6, 1944?

A) D-Day (Normandy)

B) Market Garden

C) Battle of the Bulge

D) Torch

Question 10

What was United Nations?

A) War alliance

B) 1945 peace body

C) Trade bloc

D) No body

Question 11

When exactly did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?

A) 1942

B) 1940

C) December 7, 1941

D) 1939

Question 12

Which term means "Nazi genocide"?

A) the Manhattan Project

B) Rosie the Riveter

C) the Double V campaign

D) Holocaust

Question 13

What was home front?

A) US war effort

B) Battlefield

C) No effort

D) Protests

Question 14

Which term means "1942 turning battle"?

A) the Manhattan Project

B) Stalingrad

C) Rosie the Riveter

D) the Double V campaign

Question 15

Provide the definition of Stalingrad:

A) Quick win

B) Naval clash

C) 1942 turning battle

D) No battle

Question 16

Which person was US president during most of WWII?

A) Harry Truman

B) Herbert Hoover

C) Dwight Eisenhower

D) Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 17

Identify "Wartime president".

A) FDR

B) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe

C) US president during most of WWII

D) US president most of WWII

Question 18

Identify "Franklin D. Roosevelt".

A) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe

B) US president during most of WWII

C) FDR

D) Churchill

Question 19

Identify "British leader".

A) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe

B) US president during most of WWII

C) Churchill

D) US president most of WWII

Question 20

What best defines the Double V campaign?

A) Two bombs

B) Victory in Europe and Pacific

C) Two fronts

D) Victory over fascism and racism

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