The main goal of the Allied leaders at the Potsdam Conference was to

finalize the decisions made at Yalta.

In demanding all of the Sudetenland, Hitler claimed Germany would

stop all future efforts to claim land for expansion.

After entering the war, why did the US send more troops to Europe than to Japan?

They wanted to defeat Germany first and then go after Japan.

Who were the Big Three?

the leaders of the Soviet Union, Great Britain, and the United States

All but 1 are examples of Jewish non-violent resistance to Nazi persecution and oppression. Which 1 is not?

infiltrating the Nazi government

After Hitler came to power in 1933, how was anti-Semitism seen in Germany?

It was encouraged and supported.

What was Joseph Stalin’s main goal at the Yalta Conference?

to gain additional territory in Eastern Europe

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1
In 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact in which they agreed to divide up which country?
United States
Italy
Poland
France
2
Which was one of the first islands taken in the island-hopping campaign?
Guam
Saipan
Guadalcanal
Midway
3
Operation Overlord was the name of the Allied invasion of northwestern
Great Britain
Africa
France
Italy
4
The main goal of the Allied leaders at the Potsdam Conference was to
finalize the decisions made at Yalta.
find a way to force Germany to surrender.
agree on strategies to defeat Japan.
make plans for the United Nations.
5
Operation Barbarossa was the code name for the invasion of
Germany.
Stalingrad.
the USSR.
Italy.
6
In demanding all of the Sudetenland, Hitler claimed Germany would
seek a ruling before the League of Nations.
stop all future efforts to claim land for expansion.
abide by international law when taking the land.
continue its efforts at further expansion.
7
In 1938, Germany took control of Austria in what was known as the
Anschluss.
Lebensraum.
Rhineland.
Sudetenland.
8
After entering the war, why did the US send more troops to Europe than to Japan?
They wanted to hold Germany back until Japan was defeated.
They intended to use air strikes to defeat Japan.
They depended on the other Allies to defeat Japan.
They wanted to defeat Germany first and then go after Japan.
9
Which country followed a policy of isolationism in the 1930s?
Soviet Union
Great Britain
United States
France
10
When did the Allies liberate the Philippines?
May of 1945
September of 1945
January of 1945
August of 1945
11
In 1940, Mussolini ended Italy’s neutrality by declaring war on
Canada
Germany.
Great Britain and France.
the USSR and the US.
12
Which country did the Allies plan to attack on both the eastern and western fronts?
Spain
Germany
France
the USSR
13
Who were the Big Three?
the leaders of the Soviet Union, Great Britain, and the United States
the leaders of the United States, the Soviet Union, and Germany
the leaders of Germany, Japan, and the Soviet Union
the leaders of France, Great Britain, and Italy
14
All but 1 are examples of Jewish non-violent resistance to Nazi persecution and oppression. Which 1 is not?
forming partisan groups of escapees from camps and ghettos
publishing underground newspapers
secretly observing religious holidays and rituals
infiltrating the Nazi government
15
After Hitler came to power in 1933, how was anti-Semitism seen in Germany?
It was unrecognized until WWII broke out.
It was encouraged and supported.
It was against the law.
It was subtle and hidden.
16
What happened to Adolf Hitler at the end of the war?
He escaped and was never found.
He was killed in combat.
He committed suicide.
He surrendered and was put on trial.
17
What was Joseph Stalin’s main goal at the Yalta Conference?
to bring democracy to people throughout the world
to allow people in Eastern Europe to choose their own leaders
to make progress in establishing the United Nations
to gain additional territory in Eastern Europe

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