What was a new technology used in WWII that allowed for the detection of an object far away?
Radar
Who was in command of the US forces at the Battle of Midway?
Nimitz
Who was in command of the army during the island hopping campaig?
MacArthur
Why did Truman decide to drop the atomic bomb?
To save lives
What event brought the United States into World War II?
Pearl Harbor
What country did Hitler invade that drew England and France finally into war?
Poland
What group of American citizens lost their civil rights with the issuing of Executive Order 9066?
Japanese
What product did the US place an embargo on after the Japanese continued to invade China?
Oil
What was the US foreign policy between WWI and WWII?
Neutrality
What strategy did England and France have toward Germany when Hitler invaded his first country?
Appeasement
What did the government sell to help pay for WWII?
War Bonds
What tribe of Native Americans were put in charge of communications in the Pacific theater?
Navajo
Who was commander of the Allied forces at the Battle of Normandy (D-Day)?
Eisenhower
What did Vernon Baker earn for his heroic, courageous deeds during the war?
Medal of Honor
What group did Hitler attempt to perform a genocide on?
Jews
What country was the Bataan Death March carried out on?
Philippines
