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1
Totalitarian dictators used this method in order to get people to do what he wanted
Propaganda
Free Press
Equal treatment of citizens
Democracy
2
Which of the following was an Allied power during World War II?
The United States
Italy
Germany
Japan
3
What was the aim of the Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact of 1939?
a separation treaty
a peace treaty
a nonaggression pace
an aggression pact
4
What was the turning point in the European theater?
Battle of Normandy Beaches
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Britain
Battle of the Bulge
5
The first day of the invasion of Normandy, represented in this picture, is referred to as...
Veteran's Day
V-J Day
D-Day
V-E Day
6
Which conference was held in 1941 where Great Britain and the US met to discuss post-war goals?
Potsdam
Yalta
Pacific
Atlantic
7
Which of the following was the leader of Great Britain during World War II?
David Cameron
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
8
The U.S. strategy of targeting smaller, less fortified islands is known as
blockade
island hopping
scorched earth
blitzkrieg
9
Which of the following did
NOT
allow for totalitarian dictators to come to power?
The Great Depression
Political Instability
The success of the League of Nations
Economic Instability
10
The German military tactic, which translates from German into "lightning war" is otherwise known as....
Anschluss
Island Hopping
Lebensraum
Blitzkrieg
11
What area did Japan invade in 1931?
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Pearl Harbor
Manchuria
12
What was the name of the two Japanese cities where the US dropped the atomic bomb?
Tokyo & Hong Kong
Berlin & Dresden
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Beijing & Okinawa
13
One of the causes of World War II was....
Happiness with prewar institutions
No want to change prewar institutions
Satisfaction with prewar institutions
Disillusionment with prewar institutions
14
Which conference discussed the division of Germany after the war?
Atlantic Conference
Potsdam Conference
Munich Conference
Yalta Conference
15
What was the turning point in the Pacific theater?
Battle of Tokyo
Battle of Midway
Battle of Pearl Harbor
Battle of Iwo Jima
16
The policy of giving in to an aggressor in an effort to avoid war is called...
Appeasement
Absolutism
Isolationism
Empiricism
17
Which of the following was the military leader & prime minister of Japan during World War II?
Sun Yat Sen
Chiang Kai Shek
Hideki Tojo
Mao Zedong
18
Which of the following was the President of the U.S. who decided to drop the bomb on Japan?
Winston Churchill
Harry Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
19
Which of the following was an Axis power during World War II?
Soviet Union
Great Britain
France
Germany
20
The mass killing of 11 million people, 6 million of which were Jews, from 1933-1945, is referred to as...
The Armenian Genocide
The Bosnian Genocide
The Holocaust
The Rwandan Genocide
21
What prompted Great Britain to declare war on Germany?
Invasion of Poland
Invasion of Czechoslovakia
Battle of Britain
Invasion of Pearl Harbor
