| Question | Answer |
| 1. After the United States entered the war, which nation did the Allies concentrate on defeating first? | Germany
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2. Roosevelt called ____________ “a date that will live in infamy.” | December 7
| 3. The United States remained neutral after the war began in Europe because of | its isolationist policy
| 4. What was one consequence of World War II for the home front? | an increase in existing racial and ethnic tensions
| 5. How did the United States raise the money to pay for the war? | by selling war bonds
| 6. Rosie the Riveter” represented— | women in the workforce replacing men who are serving in the military
| 7. After the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, the United States removed Japanese Americans to which of the following? | Internment camps
| 8. FDR compared the _____________ to “lending a garden hose to a next-door neighbor whose house is on fire.” | lend-lease act
| 9. During the early years of World War II, the United States— | tried to remain neutral while becoming the “arsenal of democracy.”
| 10. The passage of a series of neutrality acts in the mid 1930's was an attempt by the United States to | Avoid being drawn into another war.
| 11. The members of the World War II Nisei regiment were primarily- | Japanese Americans
| 12. The long awaited invasion of France on June 6, 1944 is sometimes called | D-Day
| 13. The agreements that attempted to ensure the human treatment of prisoners of war was the | Geneva Convention
| 14. The American general who directed the Allied forces in the invasion of Europe was | Dwight D. Eisenhower
| 15. The "Final Solution" was | Germany's decision to exterminate all Jews |
