Question 1

The most virulent acts of racial discrimination came from the government during World War II.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere was

Accepted Answer

A) the Allies plan for restructuring China after World War II. 
B) Mao Zedong's plan for rebuilding China. 
C) Jiang Jieshi's plan for rebuilding China. 
D) The U.S.plan for reconstructing Japan after the war. 
E) Japan's proposal for liberating Asia from Western imperialism. 
A) the Allies plan for restructuring China after World War II. 
B) Mao Zedong's plan for rebuilding China. 
C) Jiang Jieshi's plan for rebuilding China. 
D) The U.S.plan for reconstructing Japan after the war. 
E) Japan's proposal for liberating Asia from Western imperialism.

Question 3

The idea of firebombing urban targets was proposed to Franklin Roosevelt by General ____________________.

Accepted Answer

Henry ("Hap")Arnold

Question 4

President Roosevelt's vision for the post-war homefront featured​

Accepted Answer

A) ​a desegregated military. 
B) ​equal pay for women. 
C) ​government programs to enhance people's daily lives. 
D) greater ​government control of manufacturing. 
E) ​discontinuing New Deal labor initiatives.​ 
A) ​a desegregated military. 
B) ​equal pay for women. 
C) ​government programs to enhance people's daily lives. 
D) greater ​government control of manufacturing. 
E) ​discontinuing New Deal labor initiatives.​

Question 5

The worldwide economic stagnation in the decade or so before World War II

Accepted Answer

A) brought super nationalistic military governments to power in Europe and Asia. 
B) promoted international economic cooperation. 
C) caused disastrous trade conflicts. 
D) stimulated the growth of centralized democracies. 
E) did not significantly impact political systems. 
A) brought super nationalistic military governments to power in Europe and Asia. 
B) promoted international economic cooperation. 
C) caused disastrous trade conflicts. 
D) stimulated the growth of centralized democracies. 
E) did not significantly impact political systems.

Question 6

During World War II,U.S.refugee policy

Accepted Answer

A) increased the number of Jews who were admitted to the country. 
B) increased the number of Germans who were admitted to the country. 
C) did not increase its immigration quota to admit 20,000 Jewish children into the U.S.. 
D) allowed Jewish children,but not adults,to enter the country as refugees. 
E) allowed Japanese refugees to enter the country. 
A) increased the number of Jews who were admitted to the country. 
B) increased the number of Germans who were admitted to the country. 
C) did not increase its immigration quota to admit 20,000 Jewish children into the U.S.. 
D) allowed Jewish children,but not adults,to enter the country as refugees. 
E) allowed Japanese refugees to enter the country.

Question 7

Which of the following statements best describes the power of organized labor during the Second World War?

Accepted Answer

A) Because of the scarcity of workers,the labor movement was weakened. 
B) Women's entering the labor market weakened the labor movement. 
C) Although there was a scarcity of workers,there was no noticeable change in the labor movement. 
D) There was no scarcity of workers since most jobs were filled by women. 
E) Because of the scarcity of workers,the labor movement was strengthened 
A) Because of the scarcity of workers,the labor movement was weakened. 
B) Women's entering the labor market weakened the labor movement. 
C) Although there was a scarcity of workers,there was no noticeable change in the labor movement. 
D) There was no scarcity of workers since most jobs were filled by women. 
E) Because of the scarcity of workers,the labor movement was strengthened

Question 8

In August 1945,President Harry Truman made the most controversial decision of the war; he chose to use atomic weapons against Japan.Discuss the motives and goals that prompted Truman to usher in the nuclear age.

Accepted Answer

President Harry Truman's decision to use

Question 9

Hiroshima

Accepted Answer

Hiroshima is a significant term in world

Question 10

internment

Accepted Answer

It seems like you're asking for an expla

Question 11

The turning point of the war on the western front was

Accepted Answer

A) Operation Torch. 
B) Operation Gamut. 
C) Operation OVERLORD. 
D) Operation Husky. 
E) Operation Hun. 
A) Operation Torch. 
B) Operation Gamut. 
C) Operation OVERLORD. 
D) Operation Husky. 
E) Operation Hun.

Question 12

The Yalta agreement on Poland was clear and unambiguous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

All of the following demonstrated the preeminence of the military in the Washington power structure in the 1940s except the

Accepted Answer

A) creation of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. 
B) building of the Pentagon complex to house the War Department. 
C) creation of dozens of new agencies and bureaucracies to coordinate the war effort. 
D) decision to institute the draft. 
E) development of radar technology. 
A) creation of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. 
B) building of the Pentagon complex to house the War Department. 
C) creation of dozens of new agencies and bureaucracies to coordinate the war effort. 
D) decision to institute the draft. 
E) development of radar technology.

Question 14

The Hoover-Stimson Doctrine of nonrecognition of Manchukuo had no effect on Japan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Married women had trouble finding work during World War II.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In 1944,President Franklin Roosevelt proposed a Second Bill of Rights that would limit the role of government.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

____________________ of Japanese American detainees were native-born U.S.citizens.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ of Japanese American detainees were native-born...

Question 18

Opponents of President Roosevelt's pro-Allied policy included

Accepted Answer

A) those who sympathized with Hitler's anti-Semitism. 
B) those who feared that war would centralize the government's power. 
C) those who sympathized with the Fascists' anticommunism. 
D) members of religious groups committed to nonviolence. 
E) all of these choices 
A) those who sympathized with Hitler's anti-Semitism. 
B) those who feared that war would centralize the government's power. 
C) those who sympathized with the Fascists' anticommunism. 
D) members of religious groups committed to nonviolence. 
E) all of these choices

Question 19

The congressional act that allowed the president to seize plants or mines if strikes interrupted war production was the

Accepted Answer

A) Taft-Hartley Act. 
B) Sherman Antitrust Act. 
C) Washbourne Act. 
D) Smith-Connally Act. 
E) Interstate Commerce Act. 
A) Taft-Hartley Act. 
B) Sherman Antitrust Act. 
C) Washbourne Act. 
D) Smith-Connally Act. 
E) Interstate Commerce Act.

Question 20

Pearl Harbor

Accepted Answer

Pearl Harbor is a U.S. naval base locate

The most virulent acts of racial discrimination came from the government during World War II.

The East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere was

The idea of firebombing urban targets was proposed to Franklin Roosevelt by General ____________________.

President Roosevelt's vision for the post-war homefront featured

The worldwide economic stagnation in the decade or so before World War II

During World War II,U.S.refugee policy

Which of the following statements best describes the power of organized labor during the Second World War?

In August 1945,President Harry Truman made the most controversial decision of the war; he chose to use atomic weapons against Japan.Discuss the motives and goals that prompted Truman to usher in the nuclear age.

Hiroshima

internment

The turning point of the war on the western front was

The Yalta agreement on Poland was clear and unambiguous.

All of the following demonstrated the preeminence of the military in the Washington power structure in the 1940s except the

The Hoover-Stimson Doctrine of nonrecognition of Manchukuo had no effect on Japan.

Married women had trouble finding work during World War II.

In 1944,President Franklin Roosevelt proposed a Second Bill of Rights that would limit the role of government.

____________________ of Japanese American detainees were native-born U.S.citizens.

Opponents of President Roosevelt's pro-Allied policy included

The congressional act that allowed the president to seize plants or mines if strikes interrupted war production was the

Pearl Harbor

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, 1900-1917

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

America at Midcentury 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War 1963-1974

Uncertain Times 1974-1992

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

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The most virulent acts of racial discrimination came from the government during World War II.

The East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere was

The idea of firebombing urban targets was proposed to Franklin Roosevelt by General ____________________.

President Roosevelt's vision for the post-war homefront featured​

The worldwide economic stagnation in the decade or so before World War II

During World War II,U.S.refugee policy

Which of the following statements best describes the power of organized labor during the Second World War?

In August 1945,President Harry Truman made the most controversial decision of the war; he chose to use atomic weapons against Japan.Discuss the motives and goals that prompted Truman to usher in the nuclear age.

Hiroshima

internment

The turning point of the war on the western front was

The Yalta agreement on Poland was clear and unambiguous.

All of the following demonstrated the preeminence of the military in the Washington power structure in the 1940s except the

The Hoover-Stimson Doctrine of nonrecognition of Manchukuo had no effect on Japan.

Married women had trouble finding work during World War II.

In 1944,President Franklin Roosevelt proposed a Second Bill of Rights that would limit the role of government.

____________________ of Japanese American detainees were native-born U.S.citizens.

Opponents of President Roosevelt's pro-Allied policy included

The congressional act that allowed the president to seize plants or mines if strikes interrupted war production was the

Pearl Harbor

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, 1900-1917

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

America at Midcentury 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War 1963-1974

Uncertain Times 1974-1992

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

A Time of Hope and Fear 1993-2014

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President Roosevelt's vision for the post-war homefront featured