In what way did both the U.S. government and its citizens benefit from the war?
A. The government was able to defeat U.S. enemies, and citizens could freely travel.
B. The government was able to enforce its isolationist policy, and citizens could discriminate against communists in the United States.
C. The government benefited from expansion, and citizens benefited from an improved economy.
D. The government could use the war to control countries in Latin America, and citizens paid less for imported goods.
C. The government benefited from expansion, and citizens benefited from an improved economy.
A graphic organizer has 4 boxes linked together horizontally. Box one says Battle of the Bulge. Box two says Increased Allied air attacks. Box three has a question mark. Box four says German surrender.
Use the chart to answer the question.
Which of the following best completes the sequence of events in the graphic organizer?
A. Munich Conference
B. death of Hitler
C. Japanese surrender
D. D-Day landings
B. death of Hitler
Which of the following presented a major challenge to U.S. military efforts in the Pacific?
A. lack of morale and willingness to fight among Americans
B. Japanese superiority in population and economic power
C. support for Japan from the Philippines
D. the long distances between the United States and battle sites in the Pacific theater
D. the long distances between the United States and battle sites in the Pacific theater
Why did the Allies warn Japan in the Potsdam Declaration before using the atomic bomb?
A. The Allies were planning on using the atomic bomb on anyone who defied them.
B. The Allies wanted Japan to evacuate the civilians.
C. The Allies only wanted to use the bomb as a last resort to end the war.
D. The Allies were bragging about their superiority to the Japanese.