Question 1

A significant issue in the 1944 election was

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A)   America's relationship with the Soviet Union.
B)   corruption charges involving the White House.
C)   the strategy of the war.
D)   civil rights.
E)   the domestic economy.F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 2

What strategic concerns and desires divided the Americans,the British,and the Soviets during World War II?

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Question 3

Germany's rocket-propelled bombs caused more psychological harm than actual damage in England.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Do you agree or disagree with President Harry Truman's decision to drop atomic bombs in 1945?

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Question 5

In 1942,when the United States interned Japanese Americans in "relocation centers,"

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A)   all of the affected Japanese were American citizens.
B)   a powerful popular movement sprung up to protest the internments.
C)   all of those affected were first-generation Japanese immigrants.
D)   the move was protested by California Attorney General Earl Warren.
E)   there was no evidence that the Japanese Americans were a domestic security risk.F) None of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 6

During World War II,the Allied development of the Gee navigation system

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A)   was first used in the last months of the war.
B)   sent a sonic message telling pilots they were in range of their targets.
C)   used electronic pulses to plot course locations.
D)   proved ineffective at sea.
E)   raised the accuracy rate of night-bombing raids to 30 percent.F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 7

By the end of World War II,the Pacific Coast had become the center of the American ________ industry.

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Question 8

Despite the power of prewar isolationism,there was a large degree of unity once the United States was involved in World War II.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

During World War II,the United States military services

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A)   saw the major purpose of the USO as bringing new recruits into the armed forces.
B)   tolerated homosexuality.
C)   quietly tolerated illicit heterosexual relationships.
D)   encouraged USO women to form relationships with servicemen.
E)   banned the practice of painting bathing beauties on the nosecones of fighter planes.F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 10

Many employers used domestic analogies to recruit women for industrial labor.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The ________ Project,concentrated in New Mexico and Tennessee,moved at a faster pace than expected during World War II.

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The answer of The ________ Project,concentrated in New Mexico and...

Question 12

Harry Truman did not know of the existence of the Manhattan Project at the time that he became president.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The United States dropped a second atomic bomb on Japan in August 1945 after

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A)   the Japanese failed to provide a response to the first bomb.
B)   the Soviet Union announced it would not enter into war against Japan.
C)   the Japanese government announced that the United States had only one atomic bomb.
D)   the emperor of Japan asked the United States for more time to consider surrendering.
E)   the emperor of Japan declared that his country would fight to the death.F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

At a January 1943 meeting in ________,Roosevelt and Churchill agreed to a British plan for the invasion of Sicily.

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Question 15

The first atomic explosion in history took place in 1945 in

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A)   Hiroshima, Japan.
B)   the Bikini Islands.
C)   Alamogordo, New Mexico.
D)   the Salt Lake desert in Utah.
E)   Oak Ridge, Tennessee.F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 16

Non-naturalized,first-generation Japanese immigrants and naturalized or native-born Japanese American citizens were called ________ and Nisei,respectively.

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Question 17

The U.S.government consistently resisted calls to make an Allied effort to save Jews caught in the Holocaust.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In 1943,the country that pressed for an immediate Allied invasion of France against Germany was

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A)   the Soviet Union.
B)   China.
C)   Great Britain.
D)   the United States.
E)   Canada.F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 19

The braceros program allowed Mexicans to enter the United States and become citizens if they agreed to work in war plants for the duration of the war.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The D-Day invasion of France took place along the ________ coast.

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The answer of The D-Day invasion of France took place...

Exam 26: America in a World at War

A significant issue in the 1944 election was

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By the end of World War II,the Pacific Coast had become the center of the American ________ industry.

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Non-naturalized,first-generation Japanese immigrants and naturalized or native-born Japanese American citizens were called ________ and Nisei,respectively.

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The D-Day invasion of France took place along the ________ coast.

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During World War II,the United States military services

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The United States dropped a second atomic bomb on Japan in August 1945 after

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The ________ Project,concentrated in New Mexico and Tennessee,moved at a faster pace than expected during World War II.

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In 1942,when the United States interned Japanese Americans in "relocation centers,"

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Despite the power of prewar isolationism,there was a large degree of unity once the United States was involved in World War II.

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Many employers used domestic analogies to recruit women for industrial labor.

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Do you agree or disagree with President Harry Truman's decision to drop atomic bombs in 1945?

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In 1943,the country that pressed for an immediate Allied invasion of France against Germany was

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Germany's rocket-propelled bombs caused more psychological harm than actual damage in England.

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The U.S.government consistently resisted calls to make an Allied effort to save Jews caught in the Holocaust.

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The first atomic explosion in history took place in 1945 in

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What strategic concerns and desires divided the Americans,the British,and the Soviets during World War II?

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During World War II,the Allied development of the Gee navigation system

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At a January 1943 meeting in ________,Roosevelt and Churchill agreed to a British plan for the invasion of Sicily.

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Harry Truman did not know of the existence of the Manhattan Project at the time that he became president.

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The braceros program allowed Mexicans to enter the United States and become citizens if they agreed to work in war plants for the duration of the war.

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