Which events set the precedent for international law?

the Nuremburg Trials and Tokyo War Crimes

What was the German-Soviet Non-Aggresssion Pact?

Deal that USSR would help Germany if France & Britain attacked Germany

What is the significance of Kristallnacht?

It is the first act of violence against the Jewish Community

Why was Mein Kampf significant?

He predicted a war that would help exterminate the Jewish people in Europe

What is the major outcome of D-Day?

Allied Powers gained a foothold on the mainland of Europe

What was the secret part of the German-Soviet Non-Agression Pact?

Germany and the USSR would split Poland

Why was Germany unabel to conquer Great Britain?

The English Channel offered a natural barrier

What is the significance of the Nuremberg Laws?

First legal step in discriminating against Jewish people

Which is NOT apart of Hitler's rise to power in Germany?

Called to decrease Germany's military forces

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1
Which two countries did Hitler annex prior to starting WWII?
Poland and Denmark
Austria and Czechoslovakia
Norway and Denmark
Italy and France
2
Which events set the precedent for international law?
the Nuremburg Trials and Tokyo War Crimes
Formation of the United Nations and the creation of Israel
Dropping of two atomic bombs
Creation of Nuremburg Laws and Nazi medical experiments
3
Which battle features a sea to land invasion?
Battle of Britain
Battle of Normandy
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Berlin
4
What was the German-Soviet Non-Aggresssion Pact?
The USSR would join the Axis Powers
Germayn would help the USSR defeat Great Britain
Deal that Germany would help if Japan and Britain invaded the USSR
Deal that USSR would help Germany if France & Britain attacked Germany
5
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWII?
the Treaty of Versailles
Japanese expansionism
UK and France's appeasement
USSR invasion of Poland
6
Which countries controlled the 4 zones created in Germany?
France, US, Germany, and USSR
Poland, USSR, Serbia, France
US, Britain, France, USSR
China, USSR, Japan, Germany
7
What is the significance of Kristallnacht?
It is the day Germany invaded Poland
It is the day Hitler commited suicide
It is the first act of violence against the Jewish Community
Signifies Hitlers rise to power
8
Which battle were the German's defeated by the Soviets?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Midway
Battle of Berlin
Battle of Normandy
9
Why was Mein Kampf significant?
Hitler used the profits from the book to help fund WWII
None of the above
Hitler wrote about his time as a soldier in WWI
He predicted a war that would help exterminate the Jewish people in Europe
10
Which battle was the last battle of WWII in Europe?
Battle of Berlin
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Britain
11
Which countries were part of the Axis Powers?
Germany, Italy, Japan, USSR
Germany, Italy, USSR
Germany, France, Italy, Japan
Italy, Germany, Japan
12
What is the major outcome of D-Day?
The Axis Powers blocked the Allied Powers from gaining land in Europe
Hitler committed suicide
Allied Powers gained a foothold on the mainland of Europe
Germany surrendered to the Allied Powers
13
What two cities did the United States bomb ending WWII in 1945?
Nagasaki and Hiroshima
Hiroshima and Iwo Jima
Hiroshima and Okinawa
Nagasaki and Berlin
14
How many Jewish people were killed as part of the Holocaust?
3 million
2 million
6 million
11 million
15
What were Japan's intentions when bombing Pearl Harbor?
Retaliation against the US who attacked first
To get the US to stop attacking Germany
Revenge against Britain
Keep US out of the fight
16
What was the secret part of the German-Soviet Non-Agression Pact?
Germany and the USSR would split Poland
Germany and the USSR would split Europe
Germany and the USSR would split France
Germany and Japan would split the USSR
17
Why was Germany unabel to conquer Great Britain?
US had stationed troops in GB to help
GB has secured its border with more troops then Germany had
Germany was unable to advance through France
The English Channel offered a natural barrier
18
What is the significance of the Nuremberg Laws?
The laws that allowed Germany to print more of their money
First legal step in discriminating against Jewish people
The laws that created the concentration camps
First laws that allowed the Nazi party to gain power
19
Who did Hitler invision controling Germany?
Jewish People
Aryan Race
Working Class
Middle Class
20
Which is one way that fascist leaders gained support?
Limiting military influence
Appealing to national pride
Promising peace
Creating pacts with democratic countries
21
Which is NOT apart of Hitler's rise to power in Germany?
Promoted nationalism
Offered solutions to the country's economic problems
Organized private armed groups to terrorize anyone who opposed him
Called to decrease Germany's military forces
22
Who are the two superpowers to emerge from World War 2?
USSR and US
Germany and Japan
USSR and UK
USSR and Germany
23
Which of the following is not an Allied Power?
Britain
Italy
US
France
24
Who invaded Manchuria prior to WWII in the 1930s?
Russia
Vietnam
Korea
Japan
25
Which physicist gave US secrets of the atomic bomb to the USSR?
Leo Szilard
Albert Einstein
Enrico Fermi
Klaus Fuchs

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