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 Question 1 5 out of 5 points The battle of Wake Island halted the Japanese advance and broke Japanese naval supremacy in the Pacific. Selected Answer: False Correct Answer: Fals e  Question 2 5 out of 5 points Which of the following WAS NOT a member of the so-called Big Three? Selected Answer: c. Mussolini. Correct Answer: c. Mussolini.  Question 3 5 out of 5 points Which of the following major battles or campaigns began on June 6, 1944? Selected Answer: a. D Day, the invasion of occupied Europe. Correct Answer: a. D Day, the invasion of occupied Europe.  Question 4 5 out of 5 points During the war the government of the United States sent large numbers of Japanese-Americans to Selected Answer: d. internment camps. Correct Answer: d. internment camps.  Question 5 5 out of 5 points Winston Churchill’s vision for the postwar world Selected Answer: d. stressed the balance of power to check the Soviets, and resisted ending colonial empires. Correct Answer: d. stressed the balance of power to check the Soviets, and resisted ending colonial empires.  Question 6 5 out of 5 points Concerning the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor attack, which of the following statements is NOT TRUE ?

Selected Answer: b. Because of American outrage over Pearl Harbor, both Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill agreed that the Pacific war against Japan would be their priority military objective. Correct Answer: b. Because of American outrage over Pearl Harbor, both Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill agreed that the Pacific war against Japan would be their priority military objective.  Question 7 5 out of 5 points At the Potsdam Summit, Selected Answer: b. Truman, Churchill, and Stalin agreed on occupying Germany, but had to compromise on reparations. Correct Answer: b. Truman, Churchill, and Stalin agreed on occupying Germany, but had to compromise on reparations.  Question 8 5 out of 5 points According to your text, nothing during World War II raised more wrenching questions of human good and evil than what is known as the Holocaust. Selected Answer: True Correct Answer: Tru e  Question 9 5 out of 5 points The war aims of the Allies were articulated before U.S. entry into the war, in the so-called Atlantic Charter. This document included all of the following EXCEPT Selected Answer: a. a call for a new association of nations. Correct Answer: a. a call for a new association of nations.  Question 10 5 out of 5 points To assist Great Britain after the fall of France in 1940, President Roosevelt Selected Answer: d. devised ways to provide aid without going to war. Correct Answer: d. devised ways to provide aid without going to war.  Question 11 5 out of 5 points The secret project to develop an atomic weapon for the United States was called the New York Project.

Selected Answer: False Correct Answer: Fals e  Question 12 5 out of 5 points Concerning the background to the Pearl Harbor attack, which of the following statements is true? Selected Answer: d. Before Pearl Harbor, the U.S. provided substantial military aid to the British and Russians. Correct Answer: d. Before Pearl Harbor, the U.S. provided substantial military aid to the British and Russians.  Question 13 5 out of 5 points Most Americans viewed war work for women as Selected Answer: b. a temporary response to the war emergency. Correct Answer: b. a temporary response to the war emergency.  Question 14 5 out of 5 points The first atomic bomb was dropped Selected Answer: b. Hiroshima, Japan. Correct Answer: b. Hiroshima, Japan.  Question 15 5 out of 5 points What was NOT a principle or strategy that unified the diverse group known as isolationists? Selected Answer: a. support for the Lend-Lease Act Correct Answer: a. support for the Lend-Lease Act  Question 16 5 out of 5 points Which of the following statements about American economic activity during World War II is NOT TRUE ? Selected Answer: a. Workers and farmers enjoyed sharply increased earnings, which instead of saving, they spent on new-model cars and other available consumer goods.

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Correct Answer: a. Workers and farmers enjoyed sharply increased earnings, which instead of saving, they spent on new-model cars and other available consumer goods.  Question 17 5 out of 5 points What happened to the New Deal during the war? Selected Answer: d. An anti-New Deal coalition moved to end many New Deal programs, and the president adapted to the new political environment. Correct Answer: d. An anti-New Deal coalition moved to end many New Deal programs, and the president adapted to the new political environment.  Question 18 5 out of 5 points With the development of ________, the typical battlefield “front” as in World War I disappeared. Selected Answer: a. air power Correct Answer: a. air power  Question 19 5 out of 5 points Most fundamentally, over what did internationalists and isolationists disagree? Selected Answer: c. whether war could be prevented by collective security Correct Answer: c. whether war could be prevented by collective security  Question 20 5 out of 5 points Which statement regarding the “miracle” of war production is most accurate? Selected Answer: b. U.S. achievements in war production proved as important to the Allied victory as success on the battlefield. Correct Answer: b. U.S. achievements in war production proved as important to the Allied victory as success on the battlefield.

Ch26 QA

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