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20.7 & 20.2 Quiz
20.7 & 20.2 Quiz
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What was the sole purpose of the extermination camps?
To kill insects and termites
To kill large groups of Jews or people quickly
To provide Jews with work
To send the Jews to a different country
2
What was V-E Day?
The end of World War II
Victory in Japan
Victory in Europe
Victory in the East
3
What WAS NOT a conquences and effects of Kristallnacht?
Thousands of Jews were killed
No large-scale international response
Jewish businesses were allowed to open unmolested
Jews were further separated from society
4
What compromise WAS NOT agreed to at the Yalta Conference?
Japan would keep its emperor
Poland would have free elections
The Soviet Union would join in the war against Japan.
The Untied Nations (UN) would be formed
5
What was an Aryan?
Weapon used during WW2
Hitler's "perfect race"
Extermination Buildings
Transportation method
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What is anti-semitism?
Not to be semitist
Hostility or discrimination towards Jews
A fear of the Black Plague
A sensitivity to plants
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What Gas was used to kill prisoners at Auschwitz?
Zyklon B
Zyflon A
Zuton B
Zyanide
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Why was the Servicemen Readjustment Act (or GI Bill of Rights)
to provide high-paying jobs to veterans
To help veterans find goverment jobs
to provide free health care to veterans
to help veterans return to civilan life
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what were the Nuremberg Trials?
the occupation of Japan
the suicide of Adolf Hitler
the invasion of the Soviet Union
the prosecution of Nazi war criminals
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How did General MacArthur change Japan following the war?
He replaced its emperor with an elected parliament
He introduced democracy and a free-market economy
He placed different families in charge of different industries.
He based its society on agriculture and local control
11
The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki led to the
assassination of Tajo
surrender of Japan
surrender of Germany
use of island hopping
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Main Goals Of The United Nations?
Improve, Predict, Control.
Collective Defence, Crisis Management, Cooperative Security.
Provide Machinery, Humanity, International Peace.
Efficiencey, Security, Growth.
13
What did Hitler call his plan to exterminate the Jews from Europe?
Kristallnacht
Nuremberg Laws
Final Solution
Nuremberg Trials
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What does persecution mean?
being treated unfairly, often because of your beliefs or background
the absence of justice
being treated kindly with respect and dignity
a disagreement
15
Where did Churchill, FDR & Stalin meet to discuss the postwar world?
Washington
Yalta
Potsdam
Casablanca
16
What was the inteded product of the Manhattan Project
an atinuc bomb
a long range gun
a long range bomber
an atomic submarine
17
In mid 1941, what were all Jews who lived in German-occupied lands forced to begin doing?
stay indoors at all times
all of the above
pay extra taxes
wear the yellow Star of David
18
Harry S. Truman was our ____ president.
33rd
32nd
43rd
50th
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What were Ghettos used for?
A Workhouse
Construction Sites
To Confine and Segregate Jews
To Recruit Soldiers
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What was the name of the bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima?
Little Boy
Big Man
Little Man
Big Boy
21
Who is J. Robert Oppenheimer?
A scientist who died during the design of the new model of the atomic bomb
A scientist who taught physics
Biomolicule Engineer who designed healthy fuel for navy ships.
Scientist who led the Manhattan Project.
22
The GI Bill of Rights included all
except
...
granted soldiers a years worth of unemployment
pay soldiers tuition for school
offered soldiers low interest, federally guaranteed loans
gave soldiers a completely paid off house in the suburbs
23
What were ghettos?
People that lack manners
Impoverished areas with a high concentration of Jews
Enclosed districts that isolated Jews
Nice houses that Nazis moved Jews to
24
What is genocide
a Jewish house of prayer and religious study
a systematic, planned extermination of six million European Jews by the Naz
the systematic attempt to wipe out an entire people
acts or feelings against Jewish people
25
What was the name of the bomb that was dropped in Nagasaki?
"Little Boy"
"Fat Man"
"Mother of all Bombs"
"Thin Man"
26
What is the symbol of Judaism
The star of Torah
The sign of freedom
The cross of honer
The star of David
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What were the Nuremberg Laws?
Forced Jews our of their homes & into cramped ghettos.
Segregated Jews at every level of German society.
Restricted the # of countries that accepted Jewish refugees
Instituted the systematic extermination of German Jews.
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Displaced Persons Camps were:
Labour Camps for Jewish people developed during WWII
Punishment Camps made by the allies to torture the Germans
Camps created by the allies for Jewish People after the War
Camps created by Nazis for those who couldn't do slave work
29
When Was The United Nations Founded?
December 7, 1941
October 24, 1945
June 6, 1944
July 4, 1946
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What were concentration camps made for?
to give houses for people
to kill people
to hold the enemies of Hitler
to hold the friends of Hitler
