Exam
1. What are two main points that led to the attack of Pearl Harbor, and how did the U.S. react?
Answer: Assistance to strengthen Chinese resistance, and stopping of oil shipments to Japan
2. What was the previous battle that led the Japanese to withdraw from the battle?
Answer: Midway Battle
3. Why didn't America want Japan to invade Southeast Asian colonies? How did this affect America?
Answer: American knew if Japan invaded Southeast Asian colonies that would affect the Philippine Islands and Guam which threatened the control of America toward those colonies.
4. Who were affected by the Bataan Death March?
Answer: Filipinos and American prisoners
5. Why was the Battle of Stalingrad significant?
Answer: It was significant because it put the Germans on the defensive since the Soviets were pushing them westward.
6. The internment and relocation of Japanese Americans is similar to what other minority and why?
Answer: Similar to the Jews, and any other "subhumans" because they were persecuted and prejudice arose because they were said to be a "threat".
7. What city had been almost wiped off completely from the amount of destruction throughout the war and only had 153,000 people remaining?
Answer: Warsaw
8. What were the Nuremberg Trials?
Answer: 22 Nazi leaders were charged with waging a war of aggression and crimes against humanity.
9. The disbanding of military forces is also known as what?
Answer: Demilitarization
10. What country did the U.S. occupy in 1945 and why?
Answer: Japan, because some people still wanted to continue fighting.
Answer: Assistance to strengthen Chinese resistance, and stopping of oil shipments to Japan
2. What was the previous battle that led the Japanese to withdraw from the battle?
Answer: Midway Battle
3. Why didn't America want Japan to invade Southeast Asian colonies? How did this affect America?
Answer: American knew if Japan invaded Southeast Asian colonies that would affect the Philippine Islands and Guam which threatened the control of America toward those colonies.
4. Who were affected by the Bataan Death March?
Answer: Filipinos and American prisoners
5. Why was the Battle of Stalingrad significant?
Answer: It was significant because it put the Germans on the defensive since the Soviets were pushing them westward.
6. The internment and relocation of Japanese Americans is similar to what other minority and why?
Answer: Similar to the Jews, and any other "subhumans" because they were persecuted and prejudice arose because they were said to be a "threat".
7. What city had been almost wiped off completely from the amount of destruction throughout the war and only had 153,000 people remaining?
Answer: Warsaw
8. What were the Nuremberg Trials?
Answer: 22 Nazi leaders were charged with waging a war of aggression and crimes against humanity.
9. The disbanding of military forces is also known as what?
Answer: Demilitarization
10. What country did the U.S. occupy in 1945 and why?
Answer: Japan, because some people still wanted to continue fighting.