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WW2 Quiz
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1
What was the main reason for Japan's invasion of Manchuria in 1931?
To create Peace in the region
Revenge the loss of their Emperor
Japan needed natural resources available in Manchuria
To show off their new Military
2
Which of these was a way that the Germans killed people in the concentration camps
Poisoning in the Gas Chambers
Burning Them Alive
Mass Shootings
Starving Them
3
During
WWI
, which group of people were victims of genocide?
Germans
Italians
Armenians
British
4
What was one way that leaflets differed from the propaganda in World War II?
They were made to be dispersed in your own country
They were made to be dispersed for your allies
They were made to be dispersed in the country you were fighting against
They were made to be dispersed for your soldiers
5
What was one reason for the development of the policy of appeasement?
Fascism was considered less of a threat than communism
Communism was considered less of a threat than Fascism
Capitalsim was considered less of a threat than communism
Fascism was considered less of a threat than capitalism
6
What is
NOT
a characteristic of Fascism?
The state is supreme
There is a strict obedience to the leader
Every individual has rights
There is only one political party
7
How many soldiers and civilians died during World War 2
20 Million
60 Million
40 Million
30 Million
8
Which country was not a part of the Axis powers?
Germany
Japan
Australia
Italy
9
What was the intent of Genocide?
The Killing enemy soldiers
Strategy of bombing enemy towns and citezens
Deliberate attempts to make peace with an ethnic group
Deliberate attempt to destroy an entire religious or ethnic group
10
What happened at the Munich conference?
Britain & USA agreed that Hitler could take the Sudetenland- Appeasement
Britain & France agreed that Stalin could take the Sudetenland- Appeasement
Britain & France agreed that Hitler could take the Sudetenland- Appeasement
USA & France agreed that Hitler could take the Sudetenland- Appeasement
11
What event marked the beginning of World War II?
German invasion of the Austria
German invasion of the Sudetendland
German invasion of the France
German invasion of the Poland
12
Who controlled most of Europe in 1940?
Germany & Blitzkrieg strategy (using airplanes and tanks and striking fast)
Spain & Blitzkrieg strategy (using airplanes and tanks and striking fast)
Russia & Blitzkrieg strategy (using airplanes and tanks and striking fast)
France & Blitzkrieg strategy (using airplanes and tanks and striking fast)
13
President Truman decided to drop the atomic bomb on which country
Italy
Japan
Russia
Germany
14
What is Kristallnacht?
Nazi troops kill political opposition
Nazi troops invaded Poland
Nazi troops surrender
Nazi troops attacked Jewish homes, synagogues, and businesses
15
Which of the following countries did NOT fall to dictators after World War I?
Germany
USSR
Great Britan
Italy
16
The collapse of the United States' economy caused all the following to happen
except
...
Financial panic
Declining economy
Rising unemployment
Price Certainty
17
What happened on December 7, 1941?
The Allies invaded North Africa
Japan invaded China
The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor
Germany invaded Poland
18
Which concentration camp was responsible for the deaths of over 1,000,000 people?
Dachua
Warsaw
Treblinka
Auschwitz
19
What was the name of the invasion of Normandy, France
Operation Freedom
D-Day
The Allied Offensive
Operation Invasion
20
Which country did Germany invade to start World War 2
France
Russia
England
Poland
21
Who did Hitler sign a peace agreement with, only to break it and invade them
England
France
Russia
United States
22
What are the Nuremberg Laws?
Laws that encourage the right to trial by jury
Laws in Germany that restored Jewish Citezenship
Laws in Germany that eliminated Jewish Citezenship
Laws that encourage freedom of speech
23
Which group of people did the Nazis try to eradicate during World War 2
The Arabs
The French
The Jews
The Russians
24
Which country was split up between the Allies after the war?
Italy
Japan
Germany
Africa
25
Which battle was the turning point for the United States in the Pacific?
Coral Sea
Pearl Harbor
Iwo Jima
Midway
26
What was the foreign policy of the United States following World War I?
Diplomatic
Aggressive
Isolationist
Interactive
27
Which country was not a part of the Allied powers?
Russia
Germany
England
United States
28
What combination led to the German defeat at the Battle of Stalingrad?
Russian troops and Winter
Italian troops and Winter
USA troops and Winter
French troops and Winter
