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An #apush quiz about the #history of #worldwar2 #theholocaust
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1
Why were gas chambers used to kill the prisoners so frequently?
Most humane way
They didn't have to get bloody
They didn't waste ammo
Killed many at once and was not expensive
2
What did Americans do with Japanese-Americans after Pearl Harbor?
Sent them back to Japan
Killed them
Tortured them
Sent them to Internment Camps
3
Who had died before Stalin rose to power?
Lenn
Linen
Lenin
Lein
4
How did Hitler die?
Suicide
Starvation
Assassination
Poisoned
5
What was the biggest and most complex concentration camp that killed the most people?
Terezin
Auschwitz
Westerbork
Belzec
6
Who was the American commander in the South Pacific?
Gerald Ford
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Douglas MacArthur
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What was the strategy used by the United States to conquer Japan?
Surprise Attacks
Conquer Japanese Naval ships
Raiding and stealing supplies
Island Hopping
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What day did the US join the war?
December 11th, 1941
June 4th, 1942
September 6th, 1940
December 7th, 1941
9
What is the Manhattan Project?
Code name for dropping bombs on Japan
Code name for US creating bombs
Code name for D-Day invasions
Code name for defeated Hitler
10
What was the act that allowed us to give weapons to Britain during the war?
Social Security Act
Lend Lease Act
Cash and Carry Act
Barter and Trade Act
11
What had the term "holocaust" been used for since the 18th century?
Start of Jewish New year
Violent death of a large number of people
Where people went into hiding
Prisoner exchange
12
What was the date of Pearl Harbor?
December 11th, 1943
December 7th, 1941
December 24th, 1942
December 8th, 1943
13
What was the date of D-Day?
May 25th, 1944
July 5th, 1945
August 8th, 1943
June 6th, 1944
14
What cities did the US bomb in Japan? (choose one of the correct ones)
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
Iwo Jima
15
What other group besides Jews were killed during the Holocaust?
American and French
Gypsy and Gay
Polish and Swedish
Dutch and Austrians
16
What even started World War 2?
Invasion of Poland
Battle of Britain
Assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand
Pearl Harbor
17
What was the name of Japan's Prime Minister who ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Tojo
Noda
Kan
Hatoyama
18
What was the turning point battle in the Pacific (4 Japanese aircraft were shot down)?
Midway
Hiroshima
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
19
What was the date the Battle of Britain ended?
November 11th, 1940
October 14th, 1940
September 17th, 1940
December 2nd, 1940
20
What was the final solution?
Kill all non-Germans
Kill all of the Jews
Convert Jews to a new faith
Apologize
21
Before concentration camps, Jews were forced to live in _________?
Ghettos
Apartments
Under German Arrest
Other Count
22
What city was liberated because of D-Day?
Lyon
Cannes
Paris
Normandy
23
In which decade did Hitler rise to power?
1950s
1930s
1920s
1940s
24
What was the Dawes Plan?
Loaned money to Spain for weapons
Loaned money to Germany to pay its debt
Loaned money to Britain during the war
Loaned money to France to pay for damage
25
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the war?
Stalin
Trotsky
Lenin
Khrushchev
26
Where was the battle of D-Day?
Cannes
Lyon
Paris
Normandy
27
What is the meting that the big 3 superpowers attend?
Falta
Salta
Yalta
Malta
28
Trials against Nazi military and civil leaders for war crimes
Atlantic
Berlin
Nuremburg
Auschwitz
29
How many Jewish people died in the Holocaust?
6 million
5 million
7 million
8 milllion
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What was the statement of Allied war aims issued by FDR and Churchill?
Pacific Charter
Atlantic Charter
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris