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The fascist Italian Dictator during WWII
Causes of WWII include
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Causes of WWII include
appeasement
Imperialist aggression
All of the above
resentment over the Treaty of Versailles
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The fascist Italian Dictator during WWII
Mussolini
Rigatoni
Corlioni
Andretti
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What action did Germany and Italy take after the U.S. declared war on Japan?
They invaded Canada.
They offered to negotiate peace.
They attacked Pearl Harbor again
They declared war on the United States
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how did the treaty of Versailles fail
it was too harsh on Germany causing resentment and instability
russia wanted it to be more harsh
it wasnt harsh enough for germany
the US wanted it to be more harsh
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Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWII?
Failure of WWI peace agreements
Global Depression
Rise of dictators
Ethnic Conflicts
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Which of the following is NOT a cause of WWII
Franz Ferdinad murdered
Economic Depression
Treaty of Versailles
Rise of Hitler
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Accepting demands in order to avoid conflict.
Internationalism
Appeasement
Fascism
Blitzkrieg
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Why did the U.S. cut off trade with Japan?
Because Japanese purposely sunk American ships
Because the U.S. just wanted nothing to do with Japan anymore
Because the U.S. had nothing left to offer Japan
Because the Japanese invaded China and Southeast Asia
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Why did European leaders follow a policy of appeasement in the years leading up to WWII?
They feared another devastating war
limiting the development of Germany’s armed forces
encouraging communist expansion into Nazi Germany
appealing to League of Nations for international cooperation
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In WWII, the group of nations-including Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States- that opposed the axis
Central Powers
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
Combined Powers
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How did the Treaty of Versailles fail?
All of the above
Angered many Germans
Led to Hitler's ascension to power
Really weakened Germany's economy
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Which country did Germany invade on September 1, 1939, starting World War II?
Denmark
Poland
Switzerland
Austria
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What impact did the appeasement policy of the United States, Britain, and France have on German aggression?
It brought peace to Europe.
It reduced aggression.
It restricted aggression to certain regions.
It encouraged more aggression.
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What was the effect of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany
Germany got what it wanted to begin with, Serbia
it strengthened Germany's economy
allowed Germany to keep its military
It made Germans angry and resentful
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A political system in which the state or government is seen as more important than individuals
Lend-Lease Act
Fascism
Totalitarianism
Appeasement
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American "ISOLATIONISTS" believed that
The Soviet Union could be a reliable ally of the USA.
The USA should stay out of Europe's war.
Great Britain could beat Germany with the USA's help.
The USA should ally with Germany.
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Which of the following statements about the Tripartite Pact is TRUE?
It aimed to keep the United States from entering the war
The Soviet Union was one of the original signatories
It was a defensive agreement between Britain, France, and China
It was signed after World War II ended
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What was the major effect of the Attack on Pearl Harbor?
U.S. maintains policy of neutrality
U.S. invades China
U.S. enters WW2
U.S. enters WW1
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What date did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
December 7th, 1939
December 7th, 1940
December 7th, 1945
December 7th, 1941
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Describe the nonaggression pact of WWII.
France & Germany agree not to attack one another
Germany & Great Britain agree not to attack one another.
Hitler & Stalin agree to not attackone another; split Poland
U.S. & Germany agree not to attack one another
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Why did the U.S. cut off trade with Japan?
Germany said they couldn't trade anymore with Japan
China took over Japan
Japan attacked the U.S.
Japan took over French military bases in Indochina
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German form of fascism, based on extreme nationalism
fascism
isolationism
nazism
democracy
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established the first peacetime draft in American History
USS Arizona
Selective service act
Women's Army Corps
Dunkirk, France
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A 1941 declaration of principles in which the U.S. and Great Britain set forth their goals in opposing the Axis powers.
Schlieffen Plan
Atlantic Charter
Pacific Declaration
Axis Plan
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This new technology helped the British defeat the Germans during the Battle of Britain:
Enigma Machine
The Jukka Bomber
Radar
Sonar
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British Prime Minister during WWII
Franklin Roosevelt
Martin Luther
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
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What was the significance of the Munich Agreement?
Established a formal partnership between Russia and Germany
Permitted Munich to permanently hold a standing army
Permitted Munich to ignore its responsibilities connected to ToV
Permitted Nazi Germany to to annex parts of Czechoslovakia (Sudetenland)
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How did the Great Depression lead to WWII?
Lead to international conflicts over resources.
Depression lead to the rise of radical leaders
Increased international trade.
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This is the German strategy for war, also known as lightening warfare.
Sudetenland
Blitzkrieg
Anschluss
Maginot Line
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dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII
Vladimir Lennin
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
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agreement that freed Hitler to invade Poland without fear of Soviet intervention
Lend-Lease Act
Atlantic Charter
Appeasement
non-aggression pact
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What event led directly to the U.S. entering World War II?
Bombing of Hiroshima
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Kristallnacht
Battle of Stalingrad
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What was the League of Nation's response to Japan's invasion of Manchuria?
They formed a coalition to fight Japan
They sent troops to support China
They imposed strict military sanctions
They condemned the action but did nothing
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allowed the United States to ship arms and other supplies without immediate payment, to nations fighting the Axis Powers
Lend-Lease Act
Appeasement
Rent a Weapon Act
Neutrality Acts
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The Neutrality Act of 1939 allowed nations at war to buy arms and other supplies from the US as long as those nations
Adopted democratic policies in their own countries
Paid cash and transported the materials themselves
Promised not to use the materials against the US
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Political system in which the government controls every aspect of citizens lives
Totalitarianism
Automation
Genocide
Atomic bomb
