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Unit 5-WWII
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1In 1933 Adolf Hitler ___________________.
- Aled armies against Poland
- Bbecame chancellor of Germany
- Cformed an alliance with Italy
- Dmade Mussolini dictator
2World War II began when Germany _________________________.
- Ainvaded Poland
- Bjoined with Italy
- Cconquered Czechoslovakia
- Dinvaded the Soviet Union
3One way the government raised money for the war was by ___________________.
- Arationing goods
- Bcreating victory gardens
- Craising taxes
- Dcollecting scrap metal
4Many people from Mexico came to help American farmers through a program called the ________________.
- Acivil defense
- BBracero Program
- CFair Employment Practices Commission
- DUnited Service Organizations
5Which group of Americans served in segregated units in the military?
- AAfrican Americans
- BLatinos
- CNative Americans
- Dwomen
6The victories at Iwo Jima and Okinawa brought the United States closer to ________________.
- Adefeating Japan
- Bmarching to Baatan
- Cattacking Berlin
- DV-E Day
7After the Italians removed Mussolini from power, _____________________.
- AGermany left Italy
- BGermany surrendered to the allies
- CGermany stopped fighting in Africa
- DItaly surrendered to the Allies
8In the Battle of the Bulge, German troops _________________________.
- Aattacked the Allies in Belgium
- Bwon the war
- Cbattered Britain with bombs
- Dremoved Mussolini from power
9After the United Nations was formed, President Truman appointed _______________ to serve as the representative from the United States.
- APresident Roosevelt
- BGeneral MacArthur
- CEleanor Roosevelt
- DJoseph Stalin
10Hitler's efforts to kill the Jews is called the ______________________.
- AHolocaust
- BDisaster
- CMurder
- DTerrors
11After Japan regained control of the country, the United States and Japan ____________.
- Aelected an emperor as the leader with power
- Bsigned a treaty to become allies
- Cdisagreed about rebuilding the country
- Dformed the League of Nations
12When Winston Churchill talked about an "iron curtain", he meant the division of _________________.
- AGermany into four zones
- BBerlin into four zones
- CEastern Europe into different zones
- DEurope into communist and no-communist countries
13The Korean War started because __________________________.
- ANorth Korea attacked South Korea
- Bthe United Nations sent troops
- CGeneral MacArthur crossed the 38th parallel
- DChina invaded
14The ______________________ offered help to countries threatened by communism.
- AMarshall Plan
- BYalta Conference
- CTruman Doctrine
- DPeople's Republic of China
15Many workers went on strike after the war because they ______________________.
- Adid not like the Fair Employment Act
- Bwanted money from the GI Bill
- Cdid not like railroad companies
- Dwanted pay increases
16The program that helped veterans after the war was called ________________.
- AGI bill
- BMcCarthyism
- CFederal Aid Highway Act
- DFair Deal
17Concerned about communists in the United States, the Un-American Activities Committee investigated _____________.
- Alabor unions
- Bfederal employees
- CJoseph McCarthy
- Dthe Red Scare
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- 5th grade History Quiz on Unit 5-WWII, created by Hilary Tatum on 31/01/2017.
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