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World History Final Revision #2
World History Final Revision #2
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World War 2 Final Review
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1
Are you ready for the real exam?
NOOOOOOOOO!
YES!!!!
2
______ caused the death of 600 Americans and as many as 10,000 Filipino prisoners
Concentration camps
anti-Comentern Pact
Baatan Death March
3
The liberation of Paris by the Allies led Hitler to
order a counterattack in Belgium.
kill himself.
invade the Soviet Union.
4
What was the significance of the Battle of Coral Sea?
The first time the Allies had stopped Japanese advance.
It repelled the Axis Powers from Northern Africa.
It resulted in Allied control of the entire Atlantic.
5
The genocidal campaign against Jews
The Holocaust
Annexation
the Death March
6
Read the quote by Alois Dorner. In the quote, this German soldier was referring to
the Bataan Death March.
the Battle of Stalingrad.
the Battle of Midway.
7
When Hitler attacked the Soviet Union in June 1941, he
threatened the alliance between the Axis Powers.
hoped to draw the United States into war.
was breaking the Soviet-German nonaggression pact.
8
Why did American and British forces plan a massive invasion of Western Europe?
to avenge Pearl Harbor
to help the Soviets win against the Germans
to open a 2nd front and put the Axis forces on the defensive
9
The difficulties Allied leaders had in reaching agreement at the Potsdam Conference were due to
the fight of many colonized people for independence.
growing ill-will between the Soviet Union and other Allies.
uncertainties about when the war would end in Europe.
10
The graph titled “Europe’s Jewish Population” refers to which of the following?
Fewer Jews lived in Europe after the war.
The Jewish population of the United States decreased.
The Jewish population of Europe decreased by 6 million.
11
The D-Day invasion of Normandy was launched from
Belgium.
Berlin.
the United Kingdom.
12
For the Soviet Union, what was the turning point in the war in Europe?
the end of the Siege of Leningrad
their victory at Stalingrad
the Battle of Midway
13
Before entering World War II, the United States
provided monetary aid to the Axis Powers.
remained strictly neutral.
provided military aid to Great Britain.
14
How accurate is the soothsayer in this cartoon?
VERY- Hitler failed in invading Britain
Not accurate- Hitler occupied Britain
15
Hitler’s declaration that “Surrender is forbidden” at the Battle of Stalingrad led to
a two-year stalemate.
the starvation of over a million civilians.
the capture of Axis survivors and defeat of Hitler.
16
Hitler’s Final Solution included
deportation of European Jews.
opening a second front in Western Europe.
concentration camps and death camps,
17
What was the goal of the Yalta Conference?
to divide Europe into communist and capitalist sections
to agree on a schedule for the invasion of France
to reach an agreement on what to do with postwar Europe
18
The Nazi campaign to imprison inferior people included which of the following targets?
all residents of Allied countries
Jews, disabled people, Poles, Slavs, and Gypsies
Jews and Aryans
19
What's the "opportuniity" referred to in the cartoon?
non-agreesion pact
declaring that "Surrender is Forbidden"
invading the Soviet Union
20
Spoke out against Britain’s policy of appeasement
Neville Chamberlain
Dwight Esinehower
Winston Churchill
21
I can think of at least four effects of the Great Depression
Great Depression?!!
I will try.
Yes!
22
What major historical event is referred to in the cartoon?
The Holocaust
The New Deal
The Great Depression
23
A huge death camp
kamikaze
blitzkrieg
Auschwitz
24
Who are these?
Stalin and Hitler
Stalin and Chruchill
Hitler and Churchil
25
The Siege of Leningrad resulted in
the starvation of one million Russian civilians.
the starvation of one million German troops.
a Germany victory.
26
Formed to encourage international cooperation and prevent war
Final Solution
the United Nations
the Atlantic Charter
27
What policy is referred to in the cartoon?
totalitarianism
appeasement
isloationism
28
What's the "journey" referred to in the cartoon?
invading Poland
invading Britain
invading France
29
Before World War II, Hitler’s Nazi government
passed restrictive laws severely limiting the rights of Jews
outlawed emigration.
did not limit the rights of any German citizens.
30
What event is referred to in the cartoon?
attack on Pearl Harbor
dropping the atomic bombs
the Battle of Britain
31
Which country adopted this policy?
France
the United States
Japan
32
Where did the Potsdam Conference take place?
France
Iran
Germany
33
Which group was treated most harshly by the U.S. government during World War II?
German Americans
Japanese Americans
Italian Americans
34
On a separate sheet of paper, write 4 effects of the Great Depression.
Done!
Done!
Done!
Done!
35
Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill issued the Atlantic Charter, a document
which asserted their right to territorial gains.
which established the United Nations.
which affirmed that nations should choose their governments.
36
Celebrated Germany’s surrender
D-Day
V-E Day
V-J Day
