“Lost Generation”

Young writers disillusioned by the materialism

how was the Battle of Midway significant

change the tide of Japanese advance in the Pacific

this resulted from Stalin’s agricultural policies

Agricultural production remained a major weakness

meeting of the Big Three at Tehran conference

decided to partition postwar Germany

What was the key significance of the Battle of Stalingrad

Soviet forces defeated German forces in a counteroffensive

major reason President Truman used to justify his decision to drop the atomic bomb

shorten the war and eliminate the need for an invasion of Japan

Kristallnacht help to demonstrate Nazi persecution of Jews by

Nazi supporters attacked Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues

main purpose of the many purges and public trials that took place in the Soviet Union

Eliminate opposition to Joseph Stalin

Spanish Civil War was a local struggle that drew other European powers into the fighting because

Hitler and Mussolini supported Franco's fascist policies

major factor contributing to Hitler’s rise to power was

how Germany was treated after WW I & the Treaty of Versailles

“island hopping” during World War II describes

US technique of capturing strategic islands in the Pacific

reform took place in Japan after World War II

Japan would become a representative democracy

why the Nuremberg Laws caused fear among Germans who were not practicing Jews

Nazis defined Judaism as a race as opposed to a religion

Yalta conference determined

gave the Soviet Union most control over Eastern Europe

the significance of the D-Day invasion of Normandy

opened an additional front against Germany

major result of the Nuremburg trials

Axis leaders were held personally accountable for war crimes

directly contributed to the women working in factories during WW I & WW II

shortage of workers because most males were off fighting

cultural factors most likely contributed to Pablo Picasso’s use of cubism art

influenced from African art forms

Hitler used which of the following as an excuse for seizing dictatorial power in Germany in 1933

Reichstag fire (Germany's Parliament building)

the rise of totalitarian government in Germany, Italy, and Spain was largely the result of

Severe economic and social problems in Europe

what was the Munich Conference in September 1938

Germany was given all of Czechoslovakia

one major reason the Holocaust is considered a unique event in modern European history

The genocide was planned in great detail

World War II in the Far East first began with

Japan’s invasion of Manchuria

what were Japanese kamikazes

Bomb-loaded planes whose pilots deliberately crashed into targets

World War II, most of the damage to cities in Western Germany was caused by

bombing raids by the Americans & British

statements concerning warfare in the European theater during World War II is most accurate

France lay in German hands, while a puppet state ruled in southern France

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1
“Lost Generation”
Young writers disillusioned by the materialism
thousands of workers killed in efforts to promote worker safety
the percentage of the people affected by the spansih flu
millions of young men killed during WW I
2
"we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence". The quote by Churchill is talking about
the invasion of Japan
the battle of Britain
the battle of Britain
the Spanish Civil War
3
Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928)
end the great depression
end high import taxes globally
end the use of war
end French occupation of Austria
4
how was the Battle of Midway significant
stoppped the Japanese invasion of Australia
allowed the Philippines to be liberated
change the tide of Japanese advance in the Pacific
American sea power was destroyed
5
marked the beginning of the Great Depression
stock market crash of 1929
the end of WW I
passage of the new deal
election of Franklyn Roosevelt as president
6
political system did Vladimir Lenin, Adolf Hitler, and Benito Mussolini establish
constitutional monarchy
totalitarianism
oligarchy
communist
7
the British-French policy of attempting to prevent war by granting German demands
pacification
liberation
self-determination
appeasement
8
this resulted from Stalin’s agricultural policies
Agricultural production remained a major weakness
Kulaks were able to achieve control over the farmers
small farmers continued to control most Russian productivity
increased production
9
meeting of the Big Three at Tehran conference
use the atomic bomb against Japan
decided to partition postwar Germany
Churchill strongly advocated an American invasion of the USSR
Roosevelt and Churchill agreed to invade Italy
10
What was the key significance of the Battle of Stalingrad
Soviet forces defeated German forces in a counteroffensive
Soviet forces successfully held German forces to a stalemate
Soviet forces violated their nonaggression pact with Germany
Soviet forces were trapped & defeated at Stalingrad
11
major reason President Truman used to justify his decision to drop the atomic bomb
Truman felt he had to use it to justify the investment in resources & money
revenge for the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
wanted to send a strong warning message to the Russians
shorten the war and eliminate the need for an invasion of Japan
12
New Deal involved attempts to stimulate the American economy by
increase government spending
closing all the banks
going to war
giving everyone jobs
13
Kristallnacht help to demonstrate Nazi persecution of Jews by
first ever Nuremberg Rally coordinated by Hitler
Nazi supporters attacked Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues
concentration camps were finally closed throughout Europe
A law passed on that day required Jews to wear yellow stars
14
main purpose of the many purges and public trials that took place in the Soviet Union
Eliminate opposition to Joseph Stalin
Reform the outdated and inadequate court system in the Soviet Union
End the practice of traditional religious beliefs
End the shortages of housing, food, and goods
15
prosperity of the 1920s led to new patterns of consumption, or purchasing consumer goods like radios, cars, vacuums
isolationism
industrialism
religious revival
consumerism
16
Spanish Civil War was a local struggle that drew other European powers into the fighting because
The Europeans wanted to stop the spread of communism
Most Spanish wanted a peaceful democracy
Hitler and Mussolini supported Franco's fascist policies
The Loyalists were made up of communists
17
major factor contributing to Hitler’s rise to power was
rise & strength of the Germany economy
its ability to joing the Leage of Nations after WW I
Germany's military support by France & the USSR
how Germany was treated after WW I & the Treaty of Versailles
18
“island hopping” during World War II describes
retreat of Japanese forces as they were overwhelmed
use of bases in the Dutch East Indies by Allied forces
US technique of capturing strategic islands in the Pacific
airplanes to have to make frequent stops for fueling
19
reform took place in Japan after World War II
the position of the emperor was abolished
Japan’s industrial capability was greatly reduced
Japan became occupied by the British & Australian troops
Japan would become a representative democracy
20
why the Nuremberg Laws caused fear among Germans who were not practicing Jews
Nazis defined Judaism as a race as opposed to a religion
Judaism was determined by the Nazis by testing blood type
Written exams about German history were used to determine race
Judaism was being determined through peoples jobs
21
Yalta conference determined
agreement made between Germany and the Soviet Union about Poland
gave the Soviet Union most control over Eastern Europe
established the US as the only nuclear power
Tactic used by Germany against European countries early on in WW II
22
the significance of the D-Day invasion of Normandy
opened an additional front against Germany
significant losses
Led to the defeat of the Nazi's in North Africa
Ended the German occupation of Poland & Norway
23
Soviet Union’s first Five-Year Plan was to
Encourage agricultural production
Build up heavy industry
Produce an abundance of consumer goods
Put industrial policy in the hands of the working peasants
24
major result of the Nuremburg trials
Axis leaders were held personally accountable for war crimes
The State of Israel was created
Soldiers were required to pay for the property damages
Prisoners from all countries were immediately released
25
directly contributed to the women working in factories during WW I & WW II
many men were injured fighting & couldn't work anymore
shortage of workers because most males were off fighting
legislation passed opening all jobs to all its citizens
Women were more suited for the work during the wars
26
cultural factors most likely contributed to Pablo Picasso’s use of cubism art
influenced by Renaissance painters
influenced by the Spanish Civil War
influenced from African art forms
influenced by new music forms of the 1920s
27
Hitler used which of the following as an excuse for seizing dictatorial power in Germany in 1933
Invasion of Poland
Nuremburg rally
Reichstag fire (Germany's Parliament building)
Assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
28
government of Japan was dominated by what starting in the 1930s
democratic government
labor unions
military regime
socialists
29
the rise of totalitarian government in Germany, Italy, and Spain was largely the result of
Severe economic and social problems in Europe
Movements demanding the return of the old monarchies
success of the Communists in the USSR
willingness of the British and French to engage in conflict
30
what was the Munich Conference in September 1938
Germany was given the opportunity to pay its reparations
Germany formally surrendered ending WW II
Germany was given all of Czechoslovakia
Germany was given the opportunity to pay its reparations
31
one major reason the Holocaust is considered a unique event in modern European history
Civilians rarely were killed during air raids on Great Britain
The genocide was planned in great detail
Adolf Hitler concealed his anti-Jewish feeling until after he came to power
Jews of Europe have seldom been victims of persecution
32
World War II in the Far East first began with
The capture of Singapore by the British navy
Germany’s invasion of Siberia
Japan’s invasion of Manchuria
Japan’s assault on Midway Island
33
what were Japanese kamikazes
Japanese generals convicted of war crimes
Bomb-loaded planes whose pilots deliberately crashed into targets
Guerrilla fighters who fought against the Americans
submarines that attacked American ships at Pearl Harbor
34
World War II, most of the damage to cities in Western Germany was caused by
siege by the Soviet army
Coach Fraker
bombing raids by the Americans & British
use of the atomic bomb
35
Italy invaded this country in 1935
Lybia
France
Ethiopia
Sicily
36
statements concerning warfare in the European theater during World War II is most accurate
France lay in German hands, while a puppet state ruled in southern France
France lost all of its colonies to the Japanese & Germans during the war
British crumbled under German air assaults
war quickly turned into a trench warfare stalemate
37
Politial opponents, Gypsies, Jews, & mentally disabled were all targets of what during WW II
holocaust
armenian genocide
deliverance of the Nuremburg laws
saving of millions of people

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