How did totalitarian leaders of the USSR, Germany, and Italy utilized their countries' legislatures?

They used them to limit the civil libertes of their people.

Which two leaders were most closely identified with the rise of fascism?

Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini

Which of the following best describes the purpose of President Roosevelt's 4 Freedoms Speech?

American should support any country that is fighting against totalitarinism

What was the significance of the Lend-Lease Act?

it provided needed supplies and arms to countries fighting Germany

purpose of the Atlantic Charter

outline the post-World War II goals of the US and UK

Dorie Miller was the…

1st African-American to win the Navy Cross for Pearl Harbor

What was the main motivation for the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?

Japan wanted to incapacitate the US Navy.

What role did Cornelia Fort play in World War II?

was an aviator who was the first eyewitness to the Pearl Harbor attack.

Fascism in Europe during the 1920’s and 1930’s is best described as

totalitarianism that glorified the state above people

FDR's quarantine speech:

isolate countries that threaten peace

Which of the following was the response by President Roosevelt to totalitarianism in Europe?

requesting Congress to pass the Lend-Lease Act

The Four Freedoms by President Roosevelt were the freedoms that

the US must strive to protect everywhere in the world.

The Atlantic Charter was...

FDR and Churchill's meeting for post-war peace

Under fascism, Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler sought to

promote nationalism & consolidate power by creating totalitarianism govts.

Fascists gained power in Germany by exploiting unrest caused by a depression. What was a main caues of the depression?

Germany was forced to pay reparations for World War I.

What is one of the reasons Germany/Italy developed totalitarian governments?

Economic depression and unemployment led them to look for strong leaders

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1
prime minister of Great Britain during World War II
Margaret Thatcher
Winston Churchill
Clement Atlee
Neville Chamberlin
2
How did totalitarian leaders of the USSR, Germany, and Italy utilized their countries' legislatures?
They used them to increase citizen participation in the govt.
They used them to limit the civil libertes of their people.
They used them to establish checks and balances to prevent corruption.
They used them to protect religious & ethnic minoritires from persecution.
3
Where is Pearl Harbor?
California
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Guam
4
Which of the following is NOT a quality of totalitarian governments?
citizens' rights
propaganda
secret police
dictator
5
Which two leaders were most closely identified with the rise of fascism?
Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman
Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini
Tsar Nicholas 2 and Vladimir Lenin
Neville Chamberlain and Winston Churchill
6
Which of the following best describes the purpose of President Roosevelt's 4 Freedoms Speech?
American should support any country that is fighting against totalitarinism
America should continute the policy of neutrality towards Europe.
America should limit isolationism & focus on the Western Hemisphere.
America should declare war on Germany and begin sending troops to Europe.
7
led the US invasion of Normandy in 1944
Dwight Eisenhower
John J. Pershing
Harry Truman
George S. Patton
8
What was the significance of the Lend-Lease Act?
it allowed countries at war to use cash to buy arms from the U.S.
it required men to register for military service during peacetime.
it outlawed the sale of arms or loaning of money to countries at war
it provided needed supplies and arms to countries fighting Germany
9
What was a shared characteristic of the fascist and totalitarian governments in Germany, Italy, and Japan?
popular sovereignty
religious tolerance
socialist ideology
extreme nationalism
10
purpose of the Atlantic Charter
outline the post-World War II goals of the US and UK
announce that the US formally declared war on the Axis Powers
establish the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to help contain communism
create the League of Nations to maintain order in the post-WW1 world
11
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 Freedoms by President Roosevelt?
freedom of worship
freedom of speech
freedom from want
freedom of assembly
12
Dorie Miller was the…
photographer who shot the flag raising at Iwo Jima
first Congressional Medal of Honor recipient of WWII
1st African-American to win the Navy Cross for Pearl Harbor
commanding officer of the Tuskegee Airmen
13
He is called the "Organizer of Victory" or the MVP of World War II.
George S. Patton
Douglas MacArthur
George Marshall
Dwight D. Eisenhower
14
Who developed the plan for the D-Day invasion?
John J. Pershing
Chester Nimitz
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
15
What was the main motivation for the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?
Japan wanted to force the US to formally join the war.
Japan wanted to gain Hawaii.
Japan wanted to open a second front in the Pacific.
Japan wanted to incapacitate the US Navy.
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What role did Cornelia Fort play in World War II?
was an aviator who was the first eyewitness to the Pearl Harbor attack.
bombed German forces when she served in Germany.
worked in factory to support Tennessee soldiers during WWII
produced the most food of any American from her victory gardens.
17
Fascism in Europe during the 1920’s and 1930’s is best described as
totalitarianism that glorified the state above people
humanist ideas that emphasized dignity& worth of individuals
a type of economic system that stressed a classless society
demonstration of laissez-faire capitalism & free enterprise
18
FDR's quarantine speech:
isolate countries that threaten peace
none of the above
attack countries that threaten peace
befriend countries that threaten peace
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believes in racial superiority
both
communism
fascism
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Which of the following was the response by President Roosevelt to totalitarianism in Europe?
appealing to Congress to declare war against Italy
placing an embargo on arms sales to Germany
requesting Congress to pass the Lend-Lease Act
making additional provisions to the Atlantic Charter
21
commander of all Allied Forces in the Pacific Ocean
Harry Truman
George Marshall
Chester Nimitz
Douglas MacArthur
22
Why did Germany have a difficult time rebuilding after World War I?
had to pay reparations to all winning countries
blamed for starting World War I
extreme inflation
all of the above
23
Which of the following was NOT a member of the Allied Powers during World War II?
USA
France
China
Spain
24
When ______ was invaded, France & Great Britain decided to declare war against the Axis Powers.
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Belgium
25
World War I ultimately led to World War II.
False
True
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dictator of USSR during World War 2
Vladimir Lenin
Josef Stalin
Nikita Khruschav
Mikhail Gorbachev
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What document eventually led to the start of World War II?
Treaty of Ghent (1923)
Treaty of Versailles (1919)
Treaty of London (1939)
Treaty of Paris (1912)
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dictator of Italy during World War 2
Francisco Franco
Josef Stalin
Victor Emmanuel II
Benito Mussolini
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When did the attack on Pearl Harbor occur?
December 6, 1941
December 7, 1939
December 7, 1941
December 6, 1942
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The Four Freedoms by President Roosevelt were the freedoms that
the US must strive to protect everywhere in the world.
the US must focus on extending to all of its citizens.
must be protected because they only exist in the US.
must be sacrificed in order to maintain the US war effort.
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Which countries were in the Axis Powers?
Italy, Spain, USSR
Germany, USSR, Italy
Germany, China, Spain
Germany, Italy, Japan
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The following picture is an example of ______.
totalitarianism
fascism
neutrality
appeasement
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dictator of Germany during World War II
Josef Stalin
Bento Mussolini
Neville Chamberlain
Adolf Hitler
34
The Atlantic Charter was...
FDR and Churchill's meeting for post-war peace
America's plan for attack on Japan
Hitler and Mussolini's meeting to strategize
meeting between Hitler and FDR to end WWII
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mastermind behind the surprise attack on American forces at Pearl Harbor
Chuichi Nagumo
Hideki Tojo
Emperor Ghengis Khan
Emilio Aguinaldo
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Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George Marshall
Douglas MacArthur
George Patton
37
Japan attacked naval & air forces at Pearl Harbor. In which state is Pearl Harbor located?
Florida
California
Virginia
Hawaii
38
Under fascism, Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler sought to
promote communism and consolidate power by creating totalitarian govts.
promote communism and empower people to take control.
promote nationalism & consolidate power by creating totalitarianism govts.
promote nationalism and empower the people to take control.
39
Fascists gained power in Germany by exploiting unrest caused by a depression. What was a main caues of the depression?
Germany was forced to pay reparations for World War I.
Germany lost access to its ports on the Baltic Sea.
Germany invested in industry instead of agriculture.
Germany was forced to nationalize its major industries.
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"form of fascism that incorporates antisemitism and anti-democracy"
communism
capitalism
socialism
Nazism
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What is one of the reasons Germany/Italy developed totalitarian governments?
Fascism and democracy worked well together
These countries desired a strong military presence again
Citizens blamed their govt for all their problems & wanted a change
Economic depression and unemployment led them to look for strong leaders
42
Who was the US president that decided to drop the atomic bomb?
Truman
Kennedy
Roosevelt
Reagan
43
Who brought fascism to Germany?
Paul von Hindenburg
Kaiser Wilhelm I
Josef Stalin
Adolf Hitler
44
Pearl Harbor is described as a "date which will live in _____."
infamy.
disgrace.
history.
anonymity.
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What was Douglas MacArthur's goal when the US recaptured Japan?
to colonize Japan
to reinforce the power of the emperor
to rebuild the Japanese military
to democratize Japan
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has a dictatorial leader/party
fascism
both
communism

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