Who was Adolf Hitler?

German Chancellor, German Dictator

German brand of fascism, based on extreme nationalism

Which of these is the best reason America decided to use nuclear weapons?

Save the lives of American soldiers

The deliberate and systematic killing of entire population

Power rests with strong leader and group of devoted members

Pearl Harbor was a successful attack because

Most of our navy was in the harbor, Caught Americans off guard

The equal distribution of available resources.

What is a totalitarian state?

Individuals have no rights, and government suppresses all

What is the definition of "appeasement"?

Giving up principles to pacify an aggressor

What were the Neutrality Acts of 1935?

Outlawed arm sales and loans to nations at war

Who was Francisco Franco?

Spanish General who rebelled against the Spanish Republic

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1
Who was the Japanese Prime Minister during WW2?
Michinomiya Hirohito
Genghis Khan
Mr. Miyagi
Hideki Tojo
2
Who was Adolf Hitler?
German President
German II Duce
German Chancellor
German Dictator
3
Define Nazism
German brand of fascism, based on extreme nationalism
German brand of board game, based on Yatzi
German brand of Socialism, based on isolationism
German brand of democracy, based on imperalism
4
D-Day was the Allied invasion of what country
Britain
Italy
Nazi occupied France
Morocco
5
Which of these is the best reason America decided to use nuclear weapons?
Save the lives of American soldiers
To retaliate for Pearl Harbor
Kill as many Japanese as possible
See if the bombs would work
6
Strategy used by the Allies to get closer to mainland Japan
Hit and run attacks
Island hopping
Carpet bombing
Slash and burn
7
Define "genocide"
The deliberate and systematic banishment of a race of people
The deliberate and systematic imprisonment of people
The deliberate and systematic killing of entire population
A powerful nerve gas
8
What is fascism?
Power rests with a elected leader and weak party members
Power rests with absolute leader and no party members
Power rests with elected officials and elected leader
Power rests with strong leader and group of devoted members
9
The book "Mein Kampf" translated in English means what?
"My Precious" by Adolf Hitler
"My Sharnona" by The Knack
"My Struggle" by Adolf Hitler
"My Land" by Adolf Hitler
10
This propaganda poster to encourage women to enter the workforce is known as
Wendy the Welder
Sally the Screwer
Rosie the Riveter
Daria the Driller
11
Group of people in America who were placed in internment (confinement) camps
Japanese
Russian
Italian
German
12
What plan resulted in providing arms and other supplies to any nation vital US security
The Neutrality Act
The Lend - Lease Act
The Constitution
Atlantic Charter
13
Translate the word "Kristallnacht"
Night of the Dead
Night of the Lost Souls
Night of the Broken Glass
Night of the Broken Crystal
14
Translate "blitzkrieg"
Ballroom Blitz
Lightning Attack
Lightning War
Greased Lightning
15
How many Jews were estimated to have been murdered in the Holocaust?
2 million
14 million
10 million
6 million
16
Pearl Harbor was a successful attack because
Most of our top military advisors were killed
Most of our navy was in the harbor
Caught Americans off guard
Attack was not considered successful
17
Define rationing
The free distribution of an excess of consumer goods.
Governmental control over distribution of excess consumer goods.
The sending of resources to the military in wartime.
The equal distribution of available resources.
18
Japan, Italy and Germany were also known as the what?
The Voice
The Allies
The Axis powers
The Trifecta of Evil
19
What is a totalitarian state?
Individuals have some rights, and little government control
Individuals have no rights, and government suppresses all
Government has open elections, all citizens have a vote
Individuals control everything, complete anarchy
20
WWII general who led the fight in Europe
Chester Nimitz
Charles Brown
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
21
What is the definition of "appeasement"?
To defy, or stand resolute
Giving up principles to pacify an aggressor
To give up or surrender
To obtain land through a legal contract
22
Who was Joseph Stalin?
Russian Dictator
American President
Italian Dictator
English Prime Minister
23
Who was Benito Mussolini?
Spanish President
Russian Diplomat
Italian Dictator
German Dictator
24
What were the Neutrality Acts of 1935?
Outlawed arm sales and loans to nations at war
Allowed the sale of arms and loans to nations at war
Allowed sale of arms but outlawed loans to nations at war
Allowed the sale of alcohol, ending Prohibition
25
Who was Francisco Franco?
Italian General who rebelled against the Italian Republic
German Army General who rebelled against the German Republic
Spanish General who rebelled against the Spanish Republic
English Field Marshal who rebelled against the English state
26
Which country signed a "nonaggression pact" with Hitler in 1939?
Russia
Japan
Poland
Italy
27
Russia, The United States and Britain were known as what?
The United Nations
The Axis Powers
The Three Amigos
The Allies
28
Define "infamy"
Famous
Evil fame or reputation
All in the family
Not known or not famous
29
To identify Jews in Nazi Germany, many were required to wear what on their outer clothing?
A button that read "Jew" on it
Flag of Israel
A yellow ribbon
Star of David
30
Who was Winston Churchill?
English Ambassador
English King
English President
English Prime Minister

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