Why did the rise of dictators cause concern in the 1930s?

Dictators often planned to attack & conquer other countries.

Who were the major Allied Powers during World War II?

the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union

Operation Torch was beneficial for the allied forces for the following reasons:

Free the Mediterranean Sea from German Control

Which of the following describes an effect of World War II on the United States economy?

Many factories had to expand to produce military equipment.

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World War II Part 1: Leaders & European Theater

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10 Questions about the Beginning of WWII, its leaders, and the European Theater for South Carolina 5th Grade Social Studies Class.

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1
About how many Jews were murdered during the Holocaust?
six million
six hundred thousand
six thousand
six hundred
2
Who were the Axis powers during World War II?
the United States, Great Britain, and France
Germany, Italy, and Japan
the United States, Great Britain, France, & the Soviet Union
Germany, Italy, Japan, and the Soviet Union
3
Why did the rise of dictators cause concern in the 1930s?
Dictators often planned to attack & conquer other countries.
Dictators placed high tariffs on imported goods.
Dictators believed in a weak central government.
Countries ruled by dictators became weak.
4
What event caused the United States to enter World War II?
Germany bombed Great Britain.
Japan took over much of China and Southeast Asia.
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
Germany took over much of Western Europe.
5
Who was the President of the United States at the start of WWII?
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Harry S. Truman
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
6
Who were the major Allied Powers during World War II?
Germany, Italy, Japan, and the Soviet Union
the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union
the United States, Britain, France, and Poland
Germany, Italy, and Japan
7
Why did Great Britain and France declare war on Germany?
Adolf Hitler became the dictator of Germany.
Germany invaded Poland.
Germany invaded Austria and Czechoslovakia.
Germany formed an alliance with Italy and Japan.
8
Operation Torch was beneficial for the allied forces for the following reasons:
Forced many Japanese Americans to move to internment camp
Free the Mediterranean Sea from German Control
Allowed USSR to surround the Nazi army at Stalingrad
It lit the path for US & British forces to invade mainland
9
Which of the following describes an effect of World War II on the United States economy?
Cities with shipyards declined
Airplane industry suffered
Automobile companies produced a record number of cars.
Many factories had to expand to produce military equipment.
10
Where did the largest sea invasion in world history take place (known as D-Day)?
Stalingrad, USSR
Normandy, France
Berlin, Germany
Casablanca, Morocco

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