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World War II - Modern World History
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policy of granting concessions to Hitler
collective security
appeasement
Tripartite Pact
genocide
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The Gap in the Maginot Line aided the
Germans in their invasion of Poland
Germans in their invasion of France
Poles in their invasion of Germany
Allies in their evacuation at Dunkirk
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country with most casualties in World War II
Soviet Union
France
United States
Germany
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A group not chosen for extermination by the Nazis on racial grounds
Austrians
Gypsies
Jews
Slavs
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World War II began with Germany's invasion of
France
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Poland
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divided into four zones at end of World War II
Berlin
London
Paris
Moscow
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site of concentration camp in Southern Germany
Dachau
Pearl Harbor
Vichy
Berlin
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One factor in Germany's inability to take Moscow was
lack of discipline.
the help of American soldiers.
Erwin Rommel's leadership.
the harsh Russian winter.
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Stalin's policy of destroying everything of use to the Germans was called the
Borscht policy
"foil Hitler" policy
"scorched earth" policy
Glasnost policy
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The British prime minister associated with the policy of "appeasement" was
Neville Chamberlain
Clement Atlee
David Lloyd George
Winston Churchill
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The U.S. entered World War II after the _________ attack on Pearl Harbor.
Japanese
Soviet
Italian
German
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Which was not a reason for dropping A-bombs on Japan?
save American lives
impress the Soviets
save soldiers to fight Germany
quickly end the war
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mission name for D-Day invasion
Operation Overlord
Operation Q
Operation Tomohawk
Operation Desert Storm
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name of Nazi-run puppet state in France
Vichy
Bastogne
Normandy
Maginot
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example is the Nazi murder of Jews
genocide
Blitzkrieg
appeasement
Russification
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During the early phases of World War II the U.S. Congress favored
attacking Japan
the Axis Powers
remaining neutral
supporting Germany
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day of Japan's surrender in World War II
V-J Day
V Day
D Day
V-E Day
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all-out quick attack method of Germans
collective security
Blitzkrieg
kamikaze
Vichy
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ordered use of atomic bomb on Japan
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Harry S. Truman
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Japanese pilot on suicide mission
HIrohito
Meiji
Samurai
kamikaze
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site of Japanese naval defeat
Pearl Harbor
Midway
Port Arthur
Denmark Strait
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site of first Japanese attack on the United States
Pearl Harbor
Berlin
Hiroshima
Midway
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became prime minister of Great Britain after Denmark and Norway fell
Benjamin Disraeli
Winston Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
Margaret Thatcher
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site of war crimes trials
Yalta
Nuremberg
Washington
Potsdam