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WWII (SWH 2021-22)
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Which term means: "To enter by force; to go use the military to destroy an enemy"?
spread
surrender
invade/attack
treaty
2
What was important about the Battle of Midway?
It gave the Americans cause for hope
It weakened the Japanese by sinking four aircraft carriers
All of the above
It was a turning point in the war
3
Which of the following was a cause that helped lead to World War 2?
Great Depression
Harsh treatment of Germany by the Treaty of Versailles
The rise of fascism
Appeasement of aggressive countries
4
When the Japanese forces withdrew to mainland Japan, what did the United States decide to do?
Drop the atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima
Invade Japan even though it would cost the lives of 1 million soldiers
Leave the invasion of Japan up to the Chinese
Leave Japan alone and enact economic sanctions
5
Why did the United States enter World War II to help Great Britain and the Soviet Union?
All of the above
Because they were eager to join in the war
Because Japan, an ally of Germany, attacked the US at Pearl Harbor
Because they were good friends with the communist Soviet Union
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3) What day did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
4-Jul-42
31-Oct-40
2-Sep-39
7-Dec-41
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Which term means: loss or harm resulting from injury to person, property, or reputation?
appease
starve
turmoil
damage
8
What member of the Big Three Allies began the war on the side of Germany?
France
United States
China
Russia (Soviet Union)
9
Which term means: "A written agreement between countries; to end war or start trade"?
surrender
invade/attack
spread
treaty
10
Which nation below was NOT a member of the Allied Powers?
United States
Great Britain
Germany
France
11
Which term means: "to open or expand over a larger area"?
spread
surrender
invade/attack
treaty
12
Which term means: "to give (oneself) up into the power of another especially as a prisoner"?
treaty
surrender
spread
invade/attack
13
What is the definition for the term "responsible"?
being the cause or explanation
condition of extreme confusion
an explosive device from nuclear reaction
to suffer extreme hunger
14
What was the name of the battle where the Allies attacked the western front on the coast of France on June 6, 1944?
Battle of Britain
Invasion of Normandy (D-Day)
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of the Bulge
15
Which term means: condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion?
damage
appease
turmoil
starve
16
What is the definition for the term "atomic bomb"?
to suffer extreme hunger
condition of extreme confusion
being the cause or explanation
an explosive device from nuclear reaction
17
Why did the Soviet Union change sides and end up fighting for the Allies?
Because Germany invaded the Soviet Union
Because they wanted to help France
All of the above
Because they liked the United States
18
Which term means: To let someone do something they should not do because you do not want to try to stop them?
appease
damage
starve
turmoil
19
What was the war called between NATO and the Eastern bloc of communist nations?
The Frozen Battle
The Bomb Race
The Cold War
The Nuclear Winter
20
What happened to the country of Germany after World War II?
It kept many of the countries it had conquered
It was divided into two
It was left alone and given aid to recover
France took control of the German government
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What did the United States do to help Europe recover?
Nothing
All of the above
Provided aid through the Marshall Plan
Took control of several countries
22
Which term means: to suffer extreme hunger?
starve
appease
damage
turmoil
23
What Allied Power was invaded by Germany to start World War II?
France
Poland
Austria
Denmark
24
1) Which of the following countries was NOT a member of the Axis Powers?
Japan
Germany
Italy
France
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7) What was the document that all three Axis powers signed in 1940? It was later signed by Hungary.
The Pact of Steel
The Tripartite Pact
The Axis of Evil
The Axis Agreement
