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Grade 8 World War II
What was the code name for America's atomic bomb project?
  1. Project Nisei
  2. Manhatten Project
  3. Project Oppenheimer
  4. Los Alamos Project
Grade 8 World War II
Where was the American naval base Pearl Harbor located?
  1. Marshall Islands
  2. Hawaii
  3. Guam
  4. Philippines
Grade 8 World War II
One purpose of the Marshall Plan of 1948 was to
  1. rebuild European economies to make communism less appealing
  2. aid the depressed agricultural economies of Latin American nations
  3. aid communist nations that would agree to embrace democracy
  4. give military aid to those nations resisting communist subversion
  5. help the peoples of Asia establish heavy industries
Grade 8 World War II
Who was the sitting president of the United States during World War II?
  1. Theodore Roosevelt
  2. Herbert Hoover
  3. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grade 8 World War II
The United States followed a policy of isolationism because
  1. it did not really trust the other allies.
  2. it was still recovering from the Great Depression
  3. it really did not care what was going on in Europe