Question 1
In 1941, Germany's declaration of war against the United States
A. did not occur until two months after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
B. occurred before the United States declared war on Germany.
C. was never reciprocated by Congress.
D. came the same day that Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
E. occurred after the United States declared war on Germany.
Question 2
In 1941, the Atlantic Charter
A. was signed in Washington, D.C.
B. was completed by senior military officials in the United States and England.
C. saw the United States and England claim to share common principles.
D. gave American merchant ships the authority to fire on German submarines.
E. saw President Roosevelt agree to an eventual invasion of Europe to drive out the Nazis.
Question 3
The Tripartite Pact was a defensive alliance among
A. England, France, and Italy.
B. Japan, Germany, and Austria.
C. the United States, England, and France.
D. the United States, England, and Russia.
E. Japan, Germany, and Italy.
Question 4
By September 1941,
A. Germany had agreed with Japan to fight against the United States.
B. the United States extended lend-lease privileges to the Soviet Union.
C. Germany claimed it had no interest in engaging America in war.
D. the German navy had begun to sink American destroyers, including the Reuben James.
E. President Roosevelt made a secret agreement to send American troops to England.
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German and Irish Settlement in the Northeastern United States, 1870
Todaiji temple, Nara, Japan.
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