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World War 2 Unit
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How did nations react to acts of aggression by the Axis Powers BEFORE the outbreak of WW2?
warfare
going to a world court
bombings
appeasement in hopes of avoiding war
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Why was Japan determined to take over Manchuria on mainland China?
it had destroyed a railroad line
it belonged to the League of Nations
Manchuria attacked Japan first
it was rich in natural resources
3
How did the Allies end the war with Japan?
diplomacy
by invading Japan
by using atomic bombs
a blockade
4
What nation wanted "lebensraum" or living space for the Aryan Race?
Japan
Great Britain
Germany
Soviet Union
5
You can use the phrase "history repeats itself" when describing similar mistakes between
the Battle of the Bulge
Japan's island hopping
the London Blitz and Hiroshima
Hitler and Napoleon's invasion of Russia
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What German action finally causes Britain and France to declare war on Germany?
invasion of Poland
annexation of Austria
seizing of Czechoslovakia
invasion of Ethiopia
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What is a scapegoat?
someone who is unfairly punished for the errors of others
someone who aids the criminal
someone who stands by and watches something happen
someone who commits a crime
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Why did Hitler agree to the Nazi Soviet Non-Aggression Pact?
Hitler wanted to take Poland without Soviet interference
Hitler sought peace with all nations
Hitler wanted to appease Stalin
he planned to invade Russia
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What changes in Germany obscured people's judgement of Hitler?
fair treatment of Jews
the economy improved
women won equal rights
freedom of religion was allowed
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Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii to
Hitler wanted to lure the US into the war
bring the war to an end
test the destructive power of Japan's bombers
end US interference in Asia by destroying the Pacific Fleet
