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World War II Final Test Preparation
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1
Why did Hitler want to capture the Sudetenland?
He had family there
All of the above
The Nazi party in Sudetenland invited him to take it
Inhabited by more than 3 million German speaking People
2
While still losing an aircraft carrier, what battle in June of 1942 was viewed as a US victory?
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Northern Marianas
3
How did the Nazi party come to power?
A sit in/Protest
Democratic elections
A coup
Rock Paper Scissors
4
Who was the leader of the Nazi party in Germany?
Otto Von Bismarack
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
5
The Universal Declaration of Human rights (UDHR) is about
Basic rights and freedoms for all human beings
The right of people to be treated equally by the government
Right of people to practice their own religion in their country
Rights and freedoms given to German people by the law
6
What did Lebensraum mean and who wanted it?
Hiding Space and Hirohito
Living Space and Churchill
All of the above
Living Space and Hitler
7
WWII was a turning point in the 20th century because?
Religion ceased to be a reason for conflicts
it brought an end to all dictatorships
League of Nations began to negotiate conflicts
Classic European dominance began to decrease
8
Thanks to this agreement between Stalin and Hitler in August '39, Germany initially avoided a two front war.
Hitler Stalin Deal
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Split Poland Agreement
Non-Aggression Oath
9
What was the goal of the War Refugee Board?
Air and Support for victims of Japanese aggression in China
Aid and support for victims of Japanese atrocities
Aid and support for Eastern European Jews at the end of war
to hold War Criminals accountable on trial at Nuremburg
10
What reasoning below best supports why Japanese-Americans were rounded up for internment?
the east coast needed to be protected from saboteurs & spies
they tended to live in ethnically identifiable communities
they were one of the largest immigrant groups on southern coast
they were proven before and after the war to be disloyal
11
The German Air Force pounded the last remaining democracy in western Europe in this Air Battle?
The Battle for Britain (The Blitz)
The Sussex Offensive
The Channel Islands Offensive
Battle of the Bulge
12
This newly formed international organization would encourage greater postwar cooperation
United Nations
League of Nations
Justice League
NATO
13
Principal Campaign strategy used by the United States to defeat Japan during World War II?
island hopping
rain of fire (fire bombing)
Shock n' Awe
Carrier ONLY Assault on heavily fortified positions
14
Battle especially complex & bloody as both Japanese soldiers & a large
innocent
citizenry inhabited the island?
Hokkaido
Tinian
Okinawa
Iwo Jima
15
Which are human rights as declared in the UN declaration?
Everyone has the right to education
No one can be arbitrarily arrested, detained or exiled.
All human beings are born free & equal in dignity and rights
Everyone can participate in the community.
16
What term would be used to describe this poster?
anti-war messaging
propaganda
brainwashing
fake news
17
Island Hopping 1943
Stalin's attack on Japan
Japans attack on Pear Harbor
Britain campaign against U-boats
American strategy against Japan in the Pacific
18
Which below was
NOT
a reason to use the nuclear device in the late summer of 1945?
eliminate the German SS troops & stop the Holocaust
end the war and save both Japanese and American lives
stop the necessity for an amphibious invasion of Japan
to threaten the Soviet Union that the US is NOW a superpower
19
What was Island Hopping?
German Strategy to defeat the allies
A way tourists trouble from one place to another
Japanese strategy to collect fish from Pacific islands
Strategy of conquering only important Pacific islands
20
why did the Japanese attack pearl harbor?
In hopes that it would destroy the US Pacific Fleet
Increase their likes on social media platforms: Instawar and Facebattle
To encourage the Germans to declare War on the United States
In hopes that they would destroy the US ATLANTIC FLEET
21
What was the desire of many European colonies after World War II?
to become pawns in the new Cold War between USA & USSR
They wanted to continue the relations as before the war.
Colonies began violent armed attacks on a global scale
Colonies wanted their own self-determination (sovereignty)
22
Which of these describe Mussolini?
a brutal dictator
Select all three, by clicking HERE.
father of fascism
Hitler's role model
23
Soviet civilians & soldiers repelled the German advances at this gateway city to Caucusus oil?
Battle of Leningrad
Battle of Petrograd
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Vladivostok
24
Name this famous father/son pair?
Jango and Boba Fett
Julio and Enrique Iglesias
Donald and Keifer Sutherland
Martin and Charlie Sheen
25
U.S. lose only 1 carrier, but sank 4 carriers to stop Japanese advance in the Pacific- June 1942
Battle of Midway
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Saipan
26
After WWII, the anti-colonial groups were better___ and more ___.
organized, unified
equipped, prepared
dressed, full
educated, intelligent
27
Why did Joseph Stalin want to force Hitler into a "two front" war?
almost impossible to win a two front war
majority of the Nazi army is fighting the Soviets
it would split the Nazi army in half
the Japanese had invaded the Soviet Union
28
Why did Hitler create Nazi Youth
b/c he thought that Germany was corrupt; he saw kids as hope for the future
b/c he liked children and wanted to create a sense of community for kids
b/c Hitler wanted children to be happy
b/c they are naive & are easy to manipulate into believing NAZI ideology
29
Germans had to divert soldiers from the Eastern front to defend a southern European attack at which location below:
Battle of Sicily
Battle of Cyprus
Battle of Sardinia
Battle of Santiago
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A last ditch Nazi effort to break through Western Allied forces bound for the city of Antwerp.
Battle of the Teen Titans (Go Robin!)
Battle of the Bulge (Ardenne Forest Offensive)
Battle of Okinawa (German Offensive of Christmas 1944)
Battle of Kursk (Panzer Offensive of 1945)
31
Battle in the N. African Desert resulting in Nazi defeat & no access to Suez Canal!
GO Great B!
Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Tunisia
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Sicily
32
Famous African American Squadron . . .
Raleigh Redtails
Tuscaloosa Airmen
Talladega Airmen
Tuskegee Airmen
33
Lebensraum is a German term Hitler used to reflect
his plan to annex Austria into the Greater German Empire
his goal of splitting Poland with the Soviet Union
his desire for living space for Germans
his plan for the extermination of Europe's 9 million Jews
34
When did colonialism come to an end?
Between 1890 and 1914
Between 1951 and 1999
There are still remnants of colonailism in the 21st century.
Between 1919 and 1939
35
This battle allowed a Soviet flag to be raised over the former Nazi capital in April-May 1945.
Vistula-Oder Offensive-Battle of Berlin
Operation Barbarossa-Battle for Stalingrad
Operation Overlord- D-Day
Operation Mincemeat- Battle of Sicily
36
Who's Ms. Marvel?
Selena Kyle
Carol Danvers
Kamala Khan
Wanda Maximoff
37
Conference in January 1942 where Nazi SS leadership decided to exterminate Europe's 9 million Jews
Berlin Conference
Munich Conference
Dresden Conference
Wannsee Conference
38
Star Wars or Star Trek?
Star Wars
Star Trek
39
The Allies adopted a "Europe First" Strategy because
Japan was too strong in China to overcome their dominance.
German Blitzkrieg proved most threatening to the world.
Italy was seen as the biggest short term threat.
Spain threatened to enter the war on the side of the Axis.
40
What location stood in for Tatooine in the first 1977 'Star Wars' movie?
Tunisian Desert
Yuma, Arizona
Death Valley
Syrian Desert
41
In the film
Zootopia, w
hat is the sloth characters
ironic
nickname?
Flash Flash 100 Meter Dash
Ding Dong Dash 100 Meter Dash
Flash Flash 100 Yard Dash
Flash Flash 500 Yard Dash
42
Winston Churchill, FDR, and Joseph Stalin Conference in Feb. 1945 to discuss post war Europe.
Potsdam Conference
Tehran Conference
Wannsee Conference
Yalta Conference
43
At the Wannsee Conf., Nazi leaders finally decided on ____, extermination of all European Jews
starting the Holocaust
Kristallnacht
the Final Solution
the establishment of ghettos
44
Raising this flag on Mount Surabachi raised morale but more fighting would take place here?
Battle of Midway
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Bataan
45
This man desperately wanted the Western Allies to open up a second front against Hitler?
Joseph Stalin
Jossip Tito
Francisco Franco
Benito Mussolini
46
442nd Regimental Combat team was the most decorated in U.S. History . . .why significant?
These soldiers were all of Italian descent
These soldiers were all of Chinese descent
These soldiers were all of Japanese descent
These soldiers were all of Soviet descent
47
Hitler used many of ________ ideas to make the Nazi Party rise in Germany?
Hideki Tojo's
Hirohito's
Mussolini's
Vladimir Lenin's
48
Who Benito Mussolini?
President of Germany
Prime minister of Italy
Italian leader of the Nazis
Leader of the Soviet Union
49
The government asked citizens to live with less and be careful with resources calling it
saving the ships!
sharing the wealth
rationing
compassionate conservation
50
What is the purpose of the Declaration of Human Rights?
It demotes our individual rights.
It has no purpose.
It takes away our individual rights.
It protects and promotes our individual rights.
51
Battle especially complex & bloody as both Japanese soldiers &
innocent
citizens inhabited the island?
Okinawa
Tinian
Iwo Jima
Hokkaido
52
Which Episode of the Star Wars Saga does JediMaster Yoda Shares this advice w/ Luke Skywalker?
Episode VIII: The Last Jedi
Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
Episode IV: A New Hope
Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
53
What was "Europe First" strategy?
Japan was little threat so no need to spend resources there.
Need to liberate France first.
FDR & CHURCHILL strategy to subdue Hitler, he was the greatest threat.
Belief that victory in Europe would be easy.
54
In Star Wars what was Order 66?
Strangling Jar-Jar Binks
Kill Obi-wan
Destroying the Jedi Order
Blowing up the Deathstar
55
He sold PayPal to become a multi millionaire then founded SpaceX & Tesla?
Sergey Brin
Gurvinder Singh
Shah Rukh Khan
Elon Musk
56
During which named operation was this famous speech given to "rally the troops" toward victory?
Operation Market Garden
Operation Overlord
Operation Blockbuster
Operation Broken Arrow
57
This 2018 movie got an early 100% Rotten Tomatoes review to the excitement of MANY!!! FOREVER! Marvel!
Avengers: Infinite War
Black Panther
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Solo: A Star Wars Story
