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What did you learn from the pictures about the hardships and challenges faced by US soldiers in Italy during World War II?Select all that apply.

A
lack of food due to German submarine attacks
B
mountainous terrain
C
terrain that provided concealment for enemy soldiers
D
soldiers fought in segregated units
E
shortage of boots and other military supplies
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Based on the pictures you just examined, which of the following is true about the campaign to liberate France?

A
German troops put up little resistance on Omaha beach.
B
French civilians opposed the US advance across France.
C
US troops helped liberate Paris before the end of August 1944.
D
Allied forces had driven the German army from France before September 1944.
3

What do these images show about US productivity during World War II?Select all that apply.

A
Axis bombers reduced the output of US factories early in the war.
B
US factories produced aircraft for the war effort.
C
By 1944, the United States shipped more resources to the Pacific than to Europe.
D
US troops at the front relied on trucks to keep them supplied.
4

What do the pictures reveal about the US campaign in Germany in 1945?

A
US troops did not find any standing bridges they could use to cross the Rhine.
B
US troops had to advance through areas devastated by war.
C
Enemy soldiers outnumbered US soldiers in Germany.
D
German bombers attacked US troops advancing through the country.
5

World War II began with the German attack on which country?

A
Poland
B
Belgium
C
France
6

Which country was not a scene of early fighting in World War II?

A
France
B
Italy
C
Poland
7

What was Churchill asking the United States to do?

A
Send troops to Great Britain
B
Send diplomats to Great Britain
C
Send weapons to Great Britain
8

Which statements about the early years of World War II are correct? Check all that apply.

A
Germany started World War II when it invaded Poland in 1939.
B
In the Battle of Britain, Germany used bombs to attack Great Britain.
C
German troops were stopped by Allied forces before they could reach and occupy Paris.
D
In the early stages of World War II, Germany demonstrated immense military power.
9

What point is Roosevelt trying to make in this speech?

A
The British will get weapons from the United States as soon as they are able to pay for them.
B
The British should be able to fight against Germany, even though they cannot afford more weapons at this point.
C
The British should surrender to Germany because they could not afford the cost of fighting any longer.
10

Select the best term to complete the sentence.In many people’s eyes, the Lend-Lease Act was the end of American in World War II.

A
safety
B
neutrality
C
trade
11

In his speech “The Four Freedoms,” Roosevelt promotes values for all people.

A
European
B
democratic
C
Puritan

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