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WWII (SWH 2021-22)
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7) What was the document that all three Axis powers signed in 1940? It was later signed by Hungary.
The Axis of Evil
The Tripartite Pact
The Pact of Steel
The Axis Agreement
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Which term means: "to give (oneself) up into the power of another especially as a prisoner"?
surrender
treaty
spread
invade/attack
3
Which of the following was a cause that helped lead to World War 2?
The rise of fascism
Appeasement of aggressive countries
Harsh treatment of Germany by the Treaty of Versailles
Great Depression
4
Which term means: "A written agreement between countries; to end war or start trade"?
spread
surrender
invade/attack
treaty
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3) What day did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
31-Oct-40
2-Sep-39
7-Dec-41
4-Jul-42
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Which term means: To let someone do something they should not do because you do not want to try to stop them?
turmoil
damage
appease
starve
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Which nation below was NOT a member of the Allied Powers?
United States
Germany
Great Britain
France
8
What member of the Big Three Allies began the war on the side of Germany?
United States
Russia (Soviet Union)
China
France
9
What is the definition for the term "responsible"?
to suffer extreme hunger
being the cause or explanation
condition of extreme confusion
an explosive device from nuclear reaction
10
What is the definition for the term "atomic bomb"?
being the cause or explanation
an explosive device from nuclear reaction
to suffer extreme hunger
condition of extreme confusion
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Why did the Soviet Union change sides and end up fighting for the Allies?
Because they liked the United States
Because they wanted to help France
Because Germany invaded the Soviet Union
All of the above
12
What happened to the country of Germany after World War II?
France took control of the German government
It was divided into two
It kept many of the countries it had conquered
It was left alone and given aid to recover
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What Allied Power was invaded by Germany to start World War II?
Austria
Denmark
Poland
France
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Why did the United States enter World War II to help Great Britain and the Soviet Union?
Because they were good friends with the communist Soviet Union
Because Japan, an ally of Germany, attacked the US at Pearl Harbor
All of the above
Because they were eager to join in the war
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Which term means: loss or harm resulting from injury to person, property, or reputation?
starve
appease
turmoil
damage
16
Which term means: "To enter by force; to go use the military to destroy an enemy"?
treaty
invade/attack
spread
surrender
17
What was important about the Battle of Midway?
All of the above
It was a turning point in the war
It gave the Americans cause for hope
It weakened the Japanese by sinking four aircraft carriers
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Which term means: to suffer extreme hunger?
appease
starve
damage
turmoil
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When the Japanese forces withdrew to mainland Japan, what did the United States decide to do?
Leave Japan alone and enact economic sanctions
Invade Japan even though it would cost the lives of 1 million soldiers
Drop the atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima
Leave the invasion of Japan up to the Chinese
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What was the war called between NATO and the Eastern bloc of communist nations?
The Bomb Race
The Cold War
The Frozen Battle
The Nuclear Winter
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Which term means: condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion?
turmoil
appease
starve
damage
22
What did the United States do to help Europe recover?
Provided aid through the Marshall Plan
Took control of several countries
Nothing
All of the above
23
Which term means: "to open or expand over a larger area"?
invade/attack
treaty
spread
surrender
24
What was the name of the battle where the Allies attacked the western front on the coast of France on June 6, 1944?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Britain
Invasion of Normandy (D-Day)
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1) Which of the following countries was NOT a member of the Axis Powers?
Germany
Japan
Italy
France
