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World War II, the Holocaust and Cold War
World War II, the Holocaust and Cold War
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1
The surprise attack on Normandy beach is known as what?
VE Day
D Day
N Day
VJ Day
2
What state is Pearl Harbor located in?
Alabama
Hawaii
Georgia
Alaska
3
Where were Jews forced to live?
mansions
hotels
ghettos
their own homes
4
When was the Cold War?
Before WWI
After WWII
Between WWI and WWII
5
Who are the "super powers"?
United States and China
Germany and United States
Soviet Union and China
Soviet Union and United States
6
Who was Germany's dictator during WWII?
Harry Truman
Benito Mussolini
Josef Stalin
Adolf Hitler
7
The attack on Pearl Harbor was on what date?
January 8, 1941
January 7, 1941
December 7, 1959
December 7, 1941
8
Adolf Hitler's group was called the ______ party.
Hitler
Republican
Democrat
Nazi
9
What divided Eastern and Western Europe?
The Iron Horse
Wall of Europe
The Iron Curtain
Berlin Wall
10
The day Germany surrendered is known as what?
G Day
VE Day
VJ Day
D Day
11
The Allied Powers during WWII were _____________.
Russia, Italy, France
USA, Great Britain, France, & Soviet Union
Italy, China, and Japan
USA, France, Germany
12
What group of people did Hitler persecute?
Nazis
Jews
Aryans
None
13
The U.S. dropped bombs on what Japanese city/cities?
Nagasaki
None
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Hiroshima
14
How did the Soviet Union and USA disagree during the Cold War?
who was a member of Nato
defeating Hitler
the need to work with others
best type of economic system and the threat of nuclear war
15
How many years passed between WWI and WWII?
10
15
20
5
16
Who created the country of Israel?
Arabs
United Nations
Nazi Germany
Allies
17
Germany, Japan, and Italy formed what group?
Axis Powers
United Nations
Nazi Party
Allied Powers
18
What did the United Nations do after WWII?
divide Palenstine and Germany
created a Jewish state and made genocide a crime
Defeated Hitler and freed the Jews
helped the Jews find jobs and shelter
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What is a genocide?
forced labor
the planned killing of a race of people
the division of countries in Europe
slavery
20
Who was the was the last leader of the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
Mikhail Gorbachev
Vladmir Putin
Vladmir Lenin
Czar Nicholas II
21
What is propaganda?
newspaper articles
biased information shared repeatedly
an opinion shared with a few to influence them
random acts of kindness
22
Who were the two participants in the "space race"?
Japan and Soviet Union
Nato and United Nations
USA and China
USA and Soviet Union
23
The international organization created to maintain world peace and human rights is the what?
United Countries
United Nations
United States
United Kingdom
