BSA 7th Grade Chapter 18 Test Prep

What was the code name for the Nazis' program of "mercy killing"?

World War II demonstrated once again that man has a sin nature.

World War II resulted in increased European influence in the world.

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor destroyed most of America's aircraft carriers.

Which country was forced to give up land to Germany at the Munich Conference?

Which term means "a sense of hopelessness and despair"?

Who led German forces in North Africa and was nicknamed the "Desert Fox"?

The Cold War was an intense rivalry between the US and ______.

The Allies invaded France on June 6, 1944, also known as D-day.

Developed abstract expressionistic painting

Spain had a fascist government during WWII

Emperor of Japan

Supreme Allied commander in the Pacific

Which German word means “lightning war”?

British general who defended Egypt

Operation Barbarossa was the German invasion of _____.

This president led America during WWII and died shortly before it ended.

Which nation did the US drop two atomic bombs on in 1945?

Germany marched into Poland without encountering armed Polish resistance

Shoah is the Hebrew term for what is commonly called the Holocaust.

Which battle was the turning point in the Pacific War between the US and Japan?

In what year did World War 2 end?

The Allied invasion of occupied France in 1944 was known as ___.

Which of the following countries did NOT fall to Nazi Germany during World War 2?

American general who defeated Axis troops in North Africa

What event brought the United States into World War II?

Against which nation did the United States use the "island hopping" strategy?

The practice of avoiding conflict by making concessions is called _____.

Japanese general

Hitler referred to his German empire as the

Give the name for the philosophy that encouraged free choice and accepting consequences.

What event occurred on September 2, 1945?

Dictator in Spain

English prime minister who gave in to Hitler's demands

Which nation's army was saved by the "Miracle of Dunkirk"?

The U.S. dropped two atomic bombs on cities in

Which battle was Hitler’s last attempt to defeat the Allies on the Western Front?

Japan's invasion of Manchuria prompted the League of Nations to declare war on Japan

Germany bombed London in preparation for a land invasion of the British Isles.

Francisco Franco became the fascist dictator of _____.

German general

Italy and Japan were members of the Axis powers.

At what conference did Britain and France let Hitler take the Sudetenland