What was Stalin's "Scortch the Earth" policy?

Stalin was burning everything in the Soviet Union.

All of the following were respnses by the US to Japan's invasions in French Indo-China except-

Set up planes close enough to attack mainland Japan

Why did Stalin decide to agree to the non-agression pact with Hitler?

No countries would assist the Soviet Union in fighting aganist the Nazi's.

What is Island Hoping?

US's approach of going from island to island to get closer to Japan.

The overall mission of D-Day was-

To overload the Axis powers with all of the Allies military force

What was new and unique about the Battle of Guadalcanal?

First time land, air, and sea battles took place together.

Why did Hitler invade the Soviet Union?

He had conquered almost all of Europe and didn't have many other choices.

What did the Allies and Nazi's learn about the Italians in Northern Africa?

The Italians had a weak military.

Nazi's military approach in Poland to be quick and attack like lightening.

Why was the US staying neutral when the war first broke out?

They had their own problems to focus on.

What is the best definition of Kamikaze pilot used by the Japanese?

Pilots using their airplanes as bombs

What was important about the Battle of Britain?

The Nazi's saw how strong the British were and decided aganist an invasion.

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1
What was Stalin's "Scortch the Earth" policy?
Burning the earth so farming would change.
Burning the earth of areas the Soviets invade so they can't fight back.
Stalin was burning everything in the Soviet Union.
Burning all of the Nazi's supplies so they can't fight.
2
All of the following were respnses by the US to Japan's invasions in French Indo-China except-
Ban on the sale of scrape metal to Japan
Froze Japan's money in US banks
Placed an embargo on oil
Set up planes close enough to attack mainland Japan
3
What was the major reason behind President Truman's decision to drop the atomic bomb in Japan?
To show Japan the strength of the US military
To save US soldiers lives
To end the war
To scare the Japanese people
4
What does VE Day stand for?
Victory in Europe Day
Victory over Everything Day
Victory in War Day
Victory Day
5
What was the secret development project for the atomic bombs?
Manhatten Project
New Mexico Project
Super Secret Big Bomb Project
New York Project
6
Why did Stalin decide to agree to the non-agression pact with Hitler?
The Nazi's were attempting an alliance but the Soviets compromised.
They shared a lot of the same outlooks on the world.
No countries would assist the Soviet Union in fighting aganist the Nazi's.
The Soviets were afraid of the Nazi's and did not want to fight them.
7
What is Island Hoping?
Japan's military appraoch to invade all of the Pacific.
Japan's appraoch of going from island to island to get closer to the US.
US's approach of going from island to island to get closer to Japan.
US's military approach to invade all of the Pacific.
8
The overall mission of D-Day was-
To overload the Axis powers with all of the Allies military force
To overload France with the US to help the French Resistance
To offer support and assistance to the Soviets in fighting the Nazi's
How the US entered the European Theather.
9
What was new and unique about the Battle of Guadalcanal?
First time land, air, and sea battles took place together.
Last time that land, air, and sea battles took place together.
Japan overwhelmingly beat the US.
US overwhelmingly beat the Japanese.
10
Why did Hitler invade the Soviet Union?
He saw the great value the Soviet Union could offer him.
He saw that the Soviets were turning aganist him.
He had conquered almost all of Europe and didn't have many other choices.
He got into an arguement with stalin and went after his country.
11
What did the Allies and Nazi's learn about the Italians in Northern Africa?
The Italians had a weak military.
The Italians surrendered and refused to fight.
The Italians had a very strong military.
The Italians had fought back very well aganist the Americans.
12
The only reason the Nazi's surrendered at the Battle of the Bulge was-
They ran out of weapons
They ran out of fuel
They ran out of soldiers
They ran out of money
13
Wat is Blistzkrieg?
Bad weather that involves a lot of lightening.
The French Resistance approach to fight back aganis the Nazi's.
Nazi's military approach in Poland to be quick and attack like lightening.
Soviet's military approach in Poland.
14
Why was the US staying neutral when the war first broke out?
They did not have opinions on the problems.
They were not liked by either side.
They did not have the time to get to Europe to fight.
They had their own problems to focus on.
15
What is the best definition of Kamikaze pilot used by the Japanese?
Pilots using their airplanes as bombs
Pilots ejecting from their planes before crashing
US's military approach to fighting aganist Japan's warrior military
Pilots who are very skilled at using their airplane weapons
16
What was important about the Battle of Britain?
The Nazi's saw how strong the British were and decided aganist an invasion.
The British was able to use the battle to add more countries to the Allies.
The British saw how strong the Nazi military was.
The Nazi's saw how the British military fought and developed a better plan.

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