Why did President Truman agree to use the atomic bomb?

End the war quicker, and save American lives

What were the Nuremberg Laws?

Laws that limited Jewish peoples rights

What was the Manhattan Project?

The secret American project that created the Atomic Bomb

the systematic killing of a group of people

What was the U.S.'s policy of "Island Hopping"?

Take Japanese-held Islands and bypass others to reach Japan

What was the goal of Hitler's "Final Solution"?

Used to kill millions of Jews, whom Hitler found inferior

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World War II - Test Review ERHS

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1
How many people (Jewish and Other) lost their lives during the Holocaust?
200 thousand
60 million
11 million
2 million
2
What three countries make up the "Allies powers" during World War 2?
US-USSR-Great Britain
1-2-3
US-USSR-Scotland
US-UPS-Great Britain
3
Which of the following occurred on D-Day (aka Operation Overlord)?
the Allied bombing of Nagasaki
the Allied Invasion of France
the Allied Invasion of the body snatchers
the Allied Invasion of Poland
4
Which event occured first?
Japans Attack On Pearl Harbor
German Annexation of Austria
Nazi-Soveirt Nonagression Pact
German Invasion of Poland
5
What event led to the US entering WWII?
Battle of Midway
attack on Pearl Harbor
signing of the Atlantic charter
bombing of Hiroshima
6
Why did President Truman agree to use the atomic bomb?
End the war quicker, and save American lives
to test the power of the atomic bomb
to destroy weapon plants in Japan
revenge on Japan
7
. Which of these battles was a "turning point" that allowed the USSR to push into Germany?
Stalingrad
Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
Battle of the Atlantic
8
Who was the leader of the United States for most of World War 2?
Franklin Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Donald Trump
Harry Truman
9
Where were the atomic bombs dropped?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Leyte Island and Midway
Dresden and Berlin
Tokyo and Hong Kong
10
What were the Nuremberg Laws?
Laws that gave Hitler unlimited power
Laws that limited Jewish peoples rights
Laws that reformed the Roman Empire
Outlawed political parties in Germany
11
What was the Manhattan Project?
Russia's attempt to make an atomic bamb
Professor Manhattan's study of World War 2
The secret American project that created the Atomic Bomb
Adolf Hitler's plan to attack the USA
12
What is genocide?
a type of German tank
the systematic killing of a group of people
type of warfare used by Germany
the systematic testing of genetics
13
What was the U.S.'s policy of "Island Hopping"?
capture Pokemon on Japanese-held Islands
Godzilla
capture US-held Islands on the way to Japan
Take Japanese-held Islands and bypass others to reach Japan
14
What was the goal of Hitler's "Final Solution"?
Divide up his territories among his generals
Winning war before Americans entered
amass more soldiers to invade Russia
Used to kill millions of Jews, whom Hitler found inferior
15
What prevented the Germans from victory in the Soviet Union (Russia) in late 1941?
Battleship Putemkin
Communism
Harsh Winter
Rasputin's Magical Powers
16
What type of warfare is "lightning war"?
shock and awe
blitzkreig
scorched earth
none of the above
17
Who was the leader of Russia during WW2?
Winston Churchhill
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lennon
William Wallis
18
Which battle allowed the Allies to launch an inavsion on Nazi-occupied France?
Battle of the Atlantic
Stalingrad
D-Day
Battle of the Bulge
19
Which battle was the last major German Counter-Attack?
D-day
Stalingrad
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Atlantic
20
What 3 countries made up "Axis powers"?
Three Muskateers
Italy-Germany-Jamaica
Germany-Russia-France
Italy-Germany-Japan
21
Who was the leader of Great Britten during World War 2?
Winston Churchhill
Andrew Johnson
Neville Chamberlain
Teddy Roosevelt
22
What action did Hitler take that led the world into War?
Invasion of Berlin
Invasion of Poland
Invasion of the body snatchers
Invasion of France
23
Which nation was communist during WWII?
Germany
Italy
Japan
Russia
24
Which of these events turned the tide of the war in the pacific against Japan?
Battle of Midway
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Coral Sea
Battlestar Galactica
25
How did Hitler die?
Died in Prison
Committed Suicide
Killed by sniper
Killed by Tom Cruise in Valkyrie
26
Why was opening a "second front" in Europe so important to the Allies?
Nazi Germany needed more to do
To defeat Nazi Germany sooner
Number 4 is not the right answer
To lose to Nazi Germany sooner
27
The Soviet Union signed a nonaggression pact with______
Italy
Poland
Germany
Great Britain
28
Which two countries made up the Rome-Berlin Axis?
Germany and Italian Sausage
Germany and Italy
Germany and Japan
Germany and France

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