Question 1

The economic impact of the war was huge.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

The 1944 conference that created the International Monetary Fund sought to create stability in the global monetary system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

In China,the United States supported Jiang Jieshi instead of Mao Zedong because

Accepted Answer

A) Jiang was a capitalist while Mao was a communist. 
B) Jiang's government was honest,competent,and democratic. 
C) the Chinese peasants supported Jiang. 
D) Jiang's troops were determined and effective in fighting the Japanese. 
E) Mao had the support of Japan. 
A) Jiang was a capitalist while Mao was a communist. 
B) Jiang's government was honest,competent,and democratic. 
C) the Chinese peasants supported Jiang. 
D) Jiang's troops were determined and effective in fighting the Japanese. 
E) Mao had the support of Japan. A

Question 4

The ____________________ would have boosted U.S.immigration quotas to allow for the entry of 20,000 Jewish children otherwise slated for Hitler's concentration camps.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ would have boosted U.S.immigration quotas...

Question 5

The code name for Allied activity in North Africa was

Accepted Answer

A) TORCH. 
B) OVERLORD. 
C) BARBAROSA. 
D) MOROCCO. 
E) ROMMEL. 
A) TORCH. 
B) OVERLORD. 
C) BARBAROSA. 
D) MOROCCO. 
E) ROMMEL.

Question 6

The minority group that suffered the most during World War II were

Accepted Answer

A) African Americans. 
B) Mexican Americans. 
C) Native Americans. 
D) Japanese Americans. 
E) German Americans. 
A) African Americans. 
B) Mexican Americans. 
C) Native Americans. 
D) Japanese Americans. 
E) German Americans.

Question 7

Germany's air force,the ____________________,conducted raids on British air bases.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Germany's air force,the ____________________,conducted raids on British...

Question 8

Married women had trouble finding work during World War II.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Hitler announced his intention to seize the ____________________,a portion of Czechoslovakia with a population of 3.5 million people of German descent.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Hitler announced his intention to seize the...

Question 10

American foreign policy in the early and mid-1930s was basically

Accepted Answer

A) interventionist. 
B) expansionist. 
C) isolationist. 
D) jingoistic. 
E) militaristic. 
A) interventionist. 
B) expansionist. 
C) isolationist. 
D) jingoistic. 
E) militaristic.

Question 11

Explore the various misunderstandings between the Allied powers and the Soviet Union that ultimately led to the origins of the Cold War.

Accepted Answer

Essay should address several key points:

Question 12

In regard to China,the United States hoped that it would

Accepted Answer

A) stay out of the war. 
B) play a larger role in fighting the Japanese. 
C) break its communist ties with the Soviet Union. 
D) allow the United States to control its foreign policy. 
E) open its markets to U.S.trade. 
A) stay out of the war. 
B) play a larger role in fighting the Japanese. 
C) break its communist ties with the Soviet Union. 
D) allow the United States to control its foreign policy. 
E) open its markets to U.S.trade.

Question 13

IDENTIFICATIONS
-East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere

Accepted Answer

Japanese goal for Asia.Called

Question 14

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Harry Truman

Accepted Answer

vice president under Roosevelt.Assumed o

Question 15

Explore Roosevelt's attempts to help the Allied powers before the United States officially entered the war in December 1941.

Accepted Answer

Long before the attack of Pearl Harbor,F

Question 16

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Jiang Jieshi

Accepted Answer

incompetent and corrupt nationalist lead

Question 17

Harry Truman's motives for using the atomic bomb against Japan included his

Accepted Answer

A) hatred for the Japanese and his desire to totally destroy them. 
B) desire to end the war quickly to save American lives. 
C) mistaken belief that civilians would not be killed. 
D) intelligence reports that asserted Japan was close to completing an atomic bomb of their own. 
E) belief that Japan planned an attack on California. 
A) hatred for the Japanese and his desire to totally destroy them. 
B) desire to end the war quickly to save American lives. 
C) mistaken belief that civilians would not be killed. 
D) intelligence reports that asserted Japan was close to completing an atomic bomb of their own. 
E) belief that Japan planned an attack on California.

Question 18

World War II concentrated power in the largest corporations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Before Pearl Harbor,the United States and Germany were already engaged in an undeclared naval war in the North Sea.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The government called on ____________________ to make a series of films called Why We Fight.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The government called on ____________________ to make...

Exam 26: America During the Second World War

The economic impact of the war was huge.

The 1944 conference that created the International Monetary Fund sought to create stability in the global monetary system.

In China,the United States supported Jiang Jieshi instead of Mao Zedong because

The ____________________ would have boosted U.S.immigration quotas to allow for the entry of 20,000 Jewish children otherwise slated for Hitler's concentration camps.

The code name for Allied activity in North Africa was

The minority group that suffered the most during World War II were

Germany's air force,the ____________________,conducted raids on British air bases.

Married women had trouble finding work during World War II.

Hitler announced his intention to seize the ____________________,a portion of Czechoslovakia with a population of 3.5 million people of German descent.

American foreign policy in the early and mid-1930s was basically

Explore the various misunderstandings between the Allied powers and the Soviet Union that ultimately led to the origins of the Cold War.

In regard to China,the United States hoped that it would

IDENTIFICATIONS -East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere

IDENTIFICATIONS -Harry Truman

Explore Roosevelt's attempts to help the Allied powers before the United States officially entered the war in December 1941.

IDENTIFICATIONS -Jiang Jieshi

Harry Truman's motives for using the atomic bomb against Japan included his

World War II concentrated power in the largest corporations.

Before Pearl Harbor,the United States and Germany were already engaged in an undeclared naval war in the North Sea.

The government called on ____________________ to make a series of films called Why We Fight.

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, conquest, catastrophe

The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, liberty, and Expansion

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform, resistance, revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2012

Filters