The direct cause of the American entrance into WWII was

Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

What happened to Germany after WWII?

Divided amongst the Allied Powers

The end of WWII in Europe began on D-Day on June 6, 1944. What happened for the Allies to win?

the Allies began a massive attack on German forces in France

Which of the following is most characteristic of the Cold War?

The growth of nuclear arsenals in the United States and the Soviet Union

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WHII Quarter 4 Test Part I Review

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1
Which Cold War event occurred last?
Vietnam War
Korean War
fall of the Berlin Wall
Cuban Missile Crisis
2
The Battle of Britain proved...
Germany could be defeated
The Royal Air Force needed more training
Britain was weak
Mussolini was a coward
3
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
WWII
Vietnam War
Cold War
Hot War
4
During the Cold War, the spread of what was the main concern of the United States?
Communism
Containment
Socialism
Fascism
5
The direct cause of the American entrance into WWII was
Invasion of New York by Canada
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union
Fall of France
6
I was the German leader in WWII.
Helmut Jahn
Adolf Hitler
Albrect Durer
Leo von Klenze
7
Who was the leader of Fascist Italy during WWII?
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Emperor Hirohito
Winston Churchill
8
What countries made up the Axis Powers in WWII?
Soviet Union, France, and Germany
Germany, Japan, and Italy
Japan, US, and the Soviet Union
Italy, Germany, and France
9
The Cold War ended when...
the Soviet Union disintegrated
the Soviet Union officially surrendered
civilization was destroyed in nuclear armageddon (duh)
the US and Russia signed a peace treaty after the 9/11 attacks
10
Neville Chamberlain used what to method to try and prevent WWII
anger
appeasement
totalitarian
reparations
11
Who was the President of the United States at the start of WWII?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Harry S. Truman
12
America dropped atomic bombs on which country at the end of WWII?
Germany
China
Japan
Russia
13
What caused WWII?
A global depression & the rise of dictators
all of the above
Resentment in Germany over the Treaty of Versailles
The failure of the League of Nations to maintain world peace
14
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was based on the principle of
free trade.
isolationism.
collective security.
appeasement.
15
Who were the Allied Powers in WWII?
US, Japan, and Soviet Union
Germany, Japan, and Italy
France, Germany, and Britain
Soviet Union, Britain, and US
16
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Nuclear Attack
Paid High War Debts
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
Gained total control of Europe
17
Which superhero became a super soldier to fight in WWII?
Thor
Captain America
The Hulk
Hawkeye
18
It's intention is the total annihilation of a race or ethnic group. Coined after WWII.
murder
assimilation
diaspora
genocide
19
The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
Action League NOW
League of Nations
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
20
The end of WWII in Europe began on D-Day on June 6, 1944. What happened for the Allies to win?
On D-Day, Allies dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima, Japan
parades were held all over Europe to celebrate Amer soldiers
the Allies began a massive attack on German forces in France
On D-Day, the Allies dropped atomic bombs on Germany
21
Americas Cold War policy to stop the spread of communism
Iron Curtain
Containment
Glasnost
Berlin Airlift
22
The U.S. assisted in the rebuilding of Europe after WWII. What was the name of this plan?
The Marshall Plan
The New England
The Massachusetts Plan
The March Plan
23
The Korean Peninsula was split between ____ and ____ after WWII.
USA and Great Britian
Korea and Soviet Union
France and Great Britian
USA and Soviet Union
24
What were the competing ideologies during the Cold War?
Communism VS Capitalism
Socialism VS Communism
Democracy VS Capitalism
Democracy/Capitalism VS Isolation
25
Which of the following is most characteristic of the Cold War?
The expansion of national borders by imperialistic European countries
The rapid industrialization of many Southeast Asian countries
The growth of nuclear arsenals in the United States and the Soviet Union
The implementation of isolationist policies in Great Britain and China
26
Of the major Allied powers, what country gained about 1/3 of Germany after WWII?
United States
France
Soviet Union
Great Britian

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