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US History 2- Unit 6
US History 2- Unit 6
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1
Who was the emperor of Japan?
Hideki Tojo
Bruce Lee
Hirohito
Chang Kai-shek
2
Who signed Germany's surrender ending WW2?
Hermann Goering
Adolf Hitler
Hans Himmler
Karl Donitz
3
Kristallnacht is also known as-
Lightening War
Silent Night
Night of Broken Glass
Works makes you free
4
Adolf Hitler gave himself the title of-?
Der Stalin
Herr Schize
Der Furher
Il Duce
5
The United States declared war and entered World War 2 after-
Battle of Britain
Invasion of Poland
Battle of Wake Island
Pearl Harbor
6
What's another name for Germany's lightening war?
anschluss
blitzkrieg
furher
kristalnacht
7
Which group used their native language to transmit radio messages?
Kansas City Chiefs!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Navajo Code Talkers
Cherokee Whisperers
Sioux Rain Dancers
8
Who became President after FDR died?
Marshall
Hitler
Truman
Eisenhower
9
When did World War 2 begin?
April 15, 1941
March 15, 1938
September 1, 1939
December 7, 1941
10
This conference gave Hitler part of Czechoslovakia?
Berlin Conference
Yalta Conference
Munich Conference
Tehran Conference
11
Which title and country did Winston Churchill holding during WW2?
President of United Kingdom
King of England
Prime Minister of England
Dictator of Italy
12
What type of government stresses nationalism over individual liberty?
Facism
Communism
Socialism
Nazism
13
What are Righteous Gentiles?
Non-Jews who helped Jews during the Holocaust
Jews who died in concentration camps & became martyrs
SS officers responsible for killing of the Jews
Non-Jews who were executed in concentration camps
14
Who was the military general and leader of the Japanese military?
Emperor Hirohito
Chang Kai-shek
Emperor Yang
Hideki Tojo
15
When is D-Day?
December 7, 1941
June 6, 1944
February 1, 1945
September 1, 1939
16
Why did Japan invade other countries- what did they need?
Fight against democracy
Just wanted to piss people off #YOLO
Gain natural resources
Spread communism
17
Over 1.5M German soldiers died in this city & battle in Russia?
Stalingrad
Tehran
Moscow
Leningrad
18
What is another word for hatred of Jews?
Racism
Anti-Semitism
Genocide
Holocaust
19
What battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific theater?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Midway
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Philippine Sea
20
What was the organization for women serving in the Navy?
WAC
WPA
WASP
WAVES
21
What caused the Japan to surrender during WW2?
Chuck Norris was born & they wisely chose to give up
Atomic bomb
Death of Hitler & Eva Braun
US invasion of Hiroshima
22
FDR called America a what?
Greatest country EVER!!!!
Arsenal of Democracy
Defeator of Facism
Liberator of Communism
23
Who was NOT a major Allied power?
United Kingdom
China
Soviet Union
United States
24
What were Kamikaze?
Japanese code breakers
Japanese word for aircraft carriers
American interment camp prisoners
Japanese Suicide bombers
25
What was the Maginot Line?
French defense along the German border
French defense against chemical warfare
French defense along the Belgium border
Something that doesn't turn at 360 degrees
26
Who created a facist government in Italy that stressed nationalism over individual rights?
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Emperor Hirohito
Adolf Hitler
27
Who was the leader of Germany during WW2?
Winston Churchill
Josef Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
28
What was the first major battle for Americans in North Africa?
El Alamein
Stalingrad
Dunkirk
Kassarine Pass
29
Why were Japanese sent to relocation camps?
Fear of spying & sabotage
To commit mass genocide (Holocaust)
To attend Ms. Oney's class
Help to break Japanese code
30
What was it called when the Germans took over Austria without a fight?
Anschluss
Sudentenland
Munich Conference
Kristalnacht
31
What's significant about September 2, 1945?
D-Day
V-J Day
B-Day
V-E Day
32
When was Pearl Harbor?
September 3, 1939
December 7, 1941
April 15, 1941
September 1, 1939
33
Where did Operation Torch take place?
Soviet Union
French Indochina
North Africa
Italy
34
What was NOT a beach during the Invasions of Normandy?
Jupiter
Omaha
Sword
Utah
35
Who was president of the United States during WW2?
Mrs. Oney
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
36
What is the policy that allowed Germany to violate the treaty and not stop them?
Ingenius
Appeasement
Isolationism
Holocaust
37
This raid bolstered US morale and attacked Japanese homeland
Honshu
Kamikaze
MacArthur Raid
Doolittle Raid
38
What was significant about the Battle of Britian?
Prevents Hitler from invading England
First battle in North Africa
First battle Germany loses against Allies
Led to French & British evacuation of Europe in 1939
39
What disease did Roosevelt contract during 1921?
Syphillis
Rickets
Polio
Typhus
40
What caused the beginning of WW2?
Germany invades Poland
Germany invades Soviet Union
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Japan invades Manchuria
41
Which battle did US prevent an invasion of before a larger Japanese invasion force occurred?
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Midway
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Wake Island
42
The Nazi's estimates that they murdered more than _____ Jews.
6 million
10 million
15 million
12 million
43
Who earned the nickname- Il Duce?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mr. LeSueur
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
44
What caused 10,000 Americans and Filipino deaths due to exposure & cruel treatment of POWs?
STAAR tests
Bataan Death March
Battle of Midway
Battle of Wake Island
45
Which was NOT a group that was a victim of the Holocaust?
Slavs
Americans
Homosexuals
Religious leaders
46
The first part of WW2 was fought on 3 continents (which was not 1 of the 3)?
Africa
Asia
South America
Europe
47
What did the Nuremberg Laws do?
Gave Hitler unlimited power as President of Germany
Passed laws sending Jews to concentration camps
Stripped Jews of having civil rights
Made all political parties other than the Nazi party illegal
48
During Operation Overlord, which beach was the most dangerous and produced the most casualties?
Sword
Utah
Juno
Omaha
49
What was significant of the Battle of the Bulge?
Hitler's biggest mistake on Eastern front
Hitler's last offensive against Allies entering Germany
First battle of American forces in North Africa
Prevented Hitler from invading Great Britain
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Who were NOT one of the three major Axis powers?
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Japan