WWII Test Review

Enforcement of the Treaty of Versailles began with the issue of 

when a government pays outmore money thank it takes in, it is called...

Which of the following weakened the League of Nations?

Hitler was confident that the Western states that had signed theTreaty of Versailles would

Which event ended the war in the Pacific?

What is a rapid increase in prices

Early in the war, thepeople of _____ experienced a 900-day siege.

satisfying reasonable demands in exchange forpeace

agreement between Hitlerand Stalin

Harry S. Truman authorized dropping the atomic bomb on Japan because

Hitler’s political theories were based on 

Citizens of the Soviet Union experienced severe food and housingshortages because

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor caused

What was a key reason that the Allies were able to stop the Germanand the Japanese forces?

what is a period of low economicactivity and rising unemployment

restrictions intended to enforceinternational law

The Great Depression was caused primarily by 

Which of the following illustrates the fact that the Allies approachedGermany from all sides?

Parliamentary systems failed in most Eastern European states, inpart, because

The __________ is the nameof the German Parliament

no weapons orfortifications permitted

What two countries did Hitler occupy without opposition fromFrance and Great Britain?

The Nazis encouraged radio listening because

Governments bombed the civilian populations of their enemiesbecause

What was the Kristallnacht, which happened on November 9,1938? 

Hitler wrote _____________ while he was inprison

Increased government activity in the economy during the GreatDepression led to 

The Nazis believed that women should be

Japan claimed that its New Order in Asia would 

Why did Japan seize Manchuria and north China?

The Japanese used _____pilots in suicide missions against U. S. fighting ships at sea.

The “second front” on the beaches at Normandy in France allowedthe Allies to

What was the result of the Battle of Britain?

Hitler wanted to dominate other countries because he believed that

The United States carried on an “island-hopping campaign” in orderto

. The SS was under the direction of____________________.

what was a policy of activegovernmental economic intervention

The British civilians wereheavily affected by German air raids, or the _____.

The U.S. experience was quite different from that of the othermajor powers because

The Nuremberg laws definedwho was considered ___________________.

The ________________legislation gave Hitler supreme power.

alliance between Mussoliniand Hitler

What is the right of unions to negotiatewith employers over wages and hours?

_____ was the only countryin World War II to use women in battle

Japan claimed it created the Greater East Asia Co-ProsperitySphere to

In the 1930s some countriesbegan _____, the process of assembling troops and readying for war

The victims of the Holocaust included large numbers of

Why did Germany attack the Soviet Union, its former ally?

Hitler ended Germany’s depression, economic woes, and unemploymentby

Churchill compared postwar Soviet policy in Eastern Europe to