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World War 2 in Europe part 1
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When George Patton invaded Italy, the Italians did what?
The Germans moved in and pushed the Americans back
The Italians fought viciously against the Allies
Fled from their homeland and surrendered
Turned against their dictator and killed him
2
A political system where the state recognizes no limits to its authority
Monarchy
Dictator
Totalitarianism
Democracy
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What does this photo depict?
Island Bouncing
Island Hopping
Aquatic Assault
Aerial Bombardment
4
What was V-E Day?
Victory in the East
Victory in Europe
The end of World War II
Victory in Japan
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What happened at Leningrad?
Blitzkrieg
Aerial Assault
A siege
A bombardment
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The leaders of the Axis powers were known as?
Presidents
Dictators
Monarchs
Kings
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The Lend Lease Act allowed the United States to
Provide the Axis with the necessary military supplies
Sell non war goods to all countries at war
Provide critical aid to the British
Stop the Germans from trading with the Western Hemisphere
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What was the major turning point in Germany's war with Russia?
Leningrad
D-Day
Moscow
Stalingrad
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The Japanese attacked many nations in search of
Power
Slaves
Raw materials
Gold
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What does this map reveal about Nazi Germany?
It could not expand to the lands that it wanted
It forcefully took over any territory surrounding it
It slowly spread its borders in all directions
England would not allow German expansion
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What historical event does this photo depict?
Nativism
The internment of the Japanese
The slaughter of the Japanese
The expulsion of Japanese from the United States
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What does the term blitzkrieg mean?
Lightning War
Quick War
Fast War
Bombardment
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Who is this person?
Joseph Stalin
Hideki Tojo
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
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Who is this person
Joseph Stalin
Hideki Tojo
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
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Germany chose to attack the Jews for
Germany's economy
Multiple reasons
Their wealth
The loss in World War I
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Who is this person?
Joseph Stalin
Hideki Tojo
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
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The act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war
Mobilization
Disarmament
Militarism
Imperialism
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Poland was divided between
Germany and the USSR
The USSR and Italy
Germany and Poland
Germany and Italy
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What was the Holocaust?
The Murder of Russians
Genocide
The Murder of Jews
Kristallnacht
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What is the term for "hatred against Jews?"
Genocide
Anti-Semitism
Anti-Jewism
Semitism
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D-day is remembered for being the largest...
Assault
Aerial Bombardment
Ground Assault
Aquatic (Amphibious) Assault
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Who is this person?
Sally the Sailor
Marilyn Monroe
Lucy the Laborer
Rosie the Riveter
23
What occurred on December 7, 1941
Invasion of Poland
Pearl Harbor
V-E Day
Operation Barbarossa
24
WAC was an organizations for?
Men
Latinos
African Americans
Women
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What did the Supreme Court decide in the case Korematsu v. United States?
Americans were too harsh when interning Japanese Americans
Japanese Internment was unconstitutional
Japanese American Internment was constitutional
Congress would pay Japanese Americans $20,000
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Which country was not on the Axis forces?
Italy
USSR
Japan
Germany
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Who is this person?
Adolf Hitler
Hideki Tojo
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
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What was Operation Overlord?
D-Day
The invasion of North Africa
The fall of Paris
The invasion of Normandy
29
What was America's stance towards Europe when World War II broke out?
Isolationism
aggression
Alliances
Militarism
30
Following the Battle of the Bulge it became clear that
Russia was going to win without the Allies
Germany could push the Allied forces back
The United States was too powerful
Germany could not win
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Why did Japan attack the United States?
Americans attacked the Japanese living in Hawaii
Japan was asked to by the Nazi government
America stopped trading with Japan
Japan wanted to expand into California
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What did Germany and Russia sign before World War II began?
Temporary Peace Treaty
Non-Aggression Pact
Alliance
Appeasement
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Which of the following did not happen for African Americans in World War II?
Discrimination against African Americans was combatted
The Tuskegee Airmen became the first African American pilots
Discrimination on the Homefront ended during World War 2
Whites and blacks trained together in the military
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Germany had a hard time defeating Russia because of
Russian weaponry
American intervention
German morale
Russian winters
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Japanese Americans were treated harshly in the US because of
Japan's Aggression
Pearl Harbor
Invasion of New Zealand
The attack on the Philippines
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World War II began in Europe in 1939 when Germany
invaded France
invaded Czechoslovakia
invaded Poland
invaded England