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BJU: US History Chapter 22 Test
BJU: US History Chapter 22 Test
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The Battle of Britain is known to be
The last battle of WWII
First battle fought completely in the air (over England).
The turning point in WWII
Allied invasion of the French coast
2
(December 7, 1941); "a day which will live in infamy;" U.S. declares war on Empire of Japan.
Battle of Coral Sea
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Bataan Death March
Battle of Leyte Gulf
3
This world leader was NOT at the Yalta Conference.
de Gaulle
Stalin
Churchhill
Roosevelt
4
What was the Anschluss?
"lightning war"
German unification with Austria
A delicious little pastry that is much too refined for American taste?
A Bavarian children's drink - like a slushie from Holiday only not as good.
5
Hitler's book Mein Kampf proposed all of the following EXCEPT
end democracy in Germany
eliminate all Jews
create a New German Order.
strengthen the League of Nations
6
The Pacific war turned in America's favor with the Battle of Midway.
False
True
7
Which country was never invaded by German army soldiers?
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Luxembourg
Belgium
8
Who were the Flying Tigers?
Americans who volunteered to fight the Japanese for China
Italian soldiers who defected to help the United States
Japanese kamikazes who attacked at Pearl Harbor
Chinese pilots who attacked Japan at Pearl Harbor
9
After Battle of Leyte Gulf, what did desperate Japanese resort to?
island hopping
blitzkrieg attacks
kamikaze attacks
cave dwelling
10
What was the Battle of the Bulge?
A low-carb diet...like Keto bro
A winter, German counterattack against Allied powers entering Germany
A battle between some Samurai in Tokyo.
Russia's invasion of Belgium
11
Which event officially brought the United States into World War II?
the Voyage of the St. Louis
The invasion of China
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The Battle of Midway
12
Who was the German General in North Africa known as the "Desert Fox"?
George Patton
Bernard Montgomery
Douglas MacArthur
Erwin Rommel
13
The toughest, deadliest battle in U.S. Marines history, 70,000 marines fought 21,000 entrenched Japanese.
Monte Cassino
Iwo Jima
Tripoli
Montezuma
14
What island did AMerican forces capture as a final preparation for the invsion of Japan?
Guam
Guadalcanal
Saipan
Okinawa
15
What secret weapon brought an end to the Pacific War?
Atomic bomb
Gophers
Napalm
Kamikaze
16
Which event occurred FIRST?
German occupation of the Sudetenland.
German unification with Austria
German invasion of Poland
German occupation of the Rhineland.
17
Where did American forces first fight the Germans?
France
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
18
Who was the commander of all American forces in the Far East?
Douglas MacArthur
Chester Nimitz
Dwight Eisenhower
Bernard Montgomery
19
What did Rosie the Riveter symbolize?
women working out in gyms
women working in factory jobs
women working in schools
women playing sports
20
Joseph Stalin was a kind and benevolent dictator.
True
False
21
Choose the FIVE which were results of WW2
The rise of K-pop
400,000 Americans dead
50 million dead worldwide
Millions of refugees
spread of communism in Europe and Asia.
U.S. assumed world leadership
22
F.D.R. was defeated in his bid for a fourth presidential term.
False
True
23
WW2 began in Europe on September 1, 1939 when Germany invaded Poland.
True
False
24
Name the TWO Japanese cities which had atomic bombs dropped on them.
Kyoto
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Hiroshima
25
What issue was Roosevelt's top priority at Yalta?
the postwar division of Germany
forming an international organization for peace
Getting his hands on a good blintz
extracting reparations from Japan
26
The invasion of which country/region started WW2?
Poland
Rhineland
Belgium
Sudetenland
27
Who signed the Non-Aggression Pact with Stalin in August of 1939?
Roosevelt
Mussolini
Chamberlain
Hitler
28
U.S. strategy to take back the Pacific in WWII.
Command and Conquest
Island Hopping
Blitzkrieg
Guerilla Warfare
29
Who was the American admiral commanding U.S. forces at the Battle of Midway?
Dwight Eisenhower
Chester Nimitz
Dogulas MacArthur
George Patton
30
What was the term for the triple alliance of dictatorships in WW2?
Axis
Triumvirate
Allies
Musketeers
31
In what year did the United States enter WWII?
1941
1939
1950
1918
32
The Yalta Conference participants agreed to divide Germany into four zones.
False
True
33
Appeasement was a success at dealing with the Nazis?
False
True
34
Which one of the four tyrants we studied in this chapter remained in power after WW2?
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
35
Who led the surprise B-25 bombing raid on Tokyo and from which aircraft carrier?
Nimitz - theArizona
Doolittle - the Hornet
Jones - the Chesapeake
Farragut - the Philadelphia
36
Japan cancelled the Washington Naval Treaty prior to WW2.
False
True
37
Which American General and which American Admiral led the U.S. war in the Pacific. (Pick TWO).
Patton
Rommel
MacArthur
Nimitz
38
Which of the below was NOT a reason the United States stayed out of the early stages of WW2?
resentment over war debts
isolationist foreign policy
focus on domestic affairs over international
pro-Nazi sentiment in the U.S. government
39
What African nation did Italy conquer in 1935?
Morocco
Ethiopia
Egypt
Libya
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Operation Barbarossa
Successful Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union
The Nazi's failed invasion of theSoviet Union
Code name for the Battle of France
Allied invasion off the coast of France