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1
After the evacuation of Allied troops at Dunkirk, which Ally was occupied?
Spain
France
Italy
Britain
2
What event led FDR to say: "Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy..."?
Japanese attack on China
German invasion of Poland
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
German attack on France
3
Name the Supreme Allied Commander who launched D-Day, the amphibious landing at Normandy?
Douglas MacArthur
George Patton
Omar Bradley
Dwight Eisenhower
4
Britain and France declared war on Germany after she invaded this nation:
Poland
Sudetenland (Czech.)
Norway & Denmark
Austria
5
The US defeated the Japanese Navy in this battle which became a turning point in the Pacific.
Battle of Midway
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Okinowa
Battle of Coral Sea
6
The Battle of Britain began when London was bombed by:
France
Germany
Soviet Union
Japan
7
Which of these nations does NOT belong to the Axis?
Italy
Japan
Soviet Union
Germany
8
Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed a secret deal to conquer and divide which nation?
Hungary
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Romania
9
Which term describes the Allied response to Hitler's aggression leading up to the war?
National self-determination
Lend-Lease program
Appeasement
Reparations
10
Which phrase best completes the chart of Nazi policies that led to the Holocaust?
The Warsaw Uprising of Jews
The Nazi-Soviet Pact to divide Poland
Adolf Hitler commits suicide in his Berlin Bunker
anti-Semitism and the Aryan "Master Race"
11
Which of these quotes would all fascists agree with?
"A strong dictatorship is the best form of government."
"The purpose of government is to protect people's rights."
"Germans are the master race."
"Government should own all factories and farms
12
Who is the famous character used to promote women working to support the war?
Eleanor Roosevelt
Rosie the Riveter
Amelia Earhart
Ethel the Engineer
13
Americans on the Home front did all of these things, EXCEPT one:
rationed gasoline
protested the war
planted victory gardens
bought war bonds
14
MacArthur used this strategy to get within bombing range of Japan and decrease their empire:
Ring of Fire
Siege
Blitzkrieg
Island-hopping
15
US foreign policy changed in the years before the war. Which one best completes the chart?
Manifest Destiny
Big Stick Diplomacy
Dollar Diplomacy
Isolationism
16
Three of these events caused WWII. Which event got underway after the war started?
the rise of facism
a worldwide depression
The Holocaust
Germany's anger of the Versailles Treaty