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MWH World War II
MWH World War II
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Great depression and the second world war
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Military general who supported monarchy in Spain and led a fascist revolt against the republic
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Francisco Franco
Benito Moussolini
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What BEST describes the response of
liberal democracies
to the Great Depression?
Blame crisis on minorities and control them with violence
Sign trade deals with imperial powers and former colonies
Do nothing
Relieve suffering by introducing new social welfare programs
3
Founder of Indochinese Communist Party, led an unsuccessful peasant uprising against the French
Joseph Stalin
Emperor Hirohito
Ho Chi Minh
Gandhi
4
Leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party, named Chancellor of Germany in 1933
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Francisco Franco
Winston Churchill
5
British Prime Minister during the critical stages of World War 2 (elected in 1940)
Francisco Franco
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Winston Churchill
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Global economic crisis that began in 1929 and allowed for political radicalization to increase
Great Oppression
Great Depression
Great Recession
Great Sadness
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Bureaucratic decision to systematically exterminate Jews using industrial technology is the ___
Great Depression
Luftwaffe
Blitzkrieg
Final Solution
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The murder of 11 million Jews, Romas (gypsies), Slavs, Communists and homosexuals in camps
Holocaust
Kamikaze
Blitzkrieg
Manhattan Project
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What BEST describes the response of
totalitarian governments
to the Great Depression?
Relieve suffering by introducing new social welfare programs
Sign new trade deals with imperial powers and their colonies
Blame crisis on minorities and control them with violence
Do nothing
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What Hawaiian naval base was bombed on December 7, 1941 causing USA to join WW2?
Bikini Bottom
Fort Honolulu
Aloha Bay
Pearl Harbor
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Indian political activist who led the resistance against colonialism through civil disobedience
Gandhi
Joseph Stalin
Ho Chi Minh
Emperor Hirohito
12
Which of the following was NOT accomplished by the Nuremberg Laws of 1935?
prohibited marriage between Jews and "Aryan" Germans
prevented Jews from leaving Germany
assigned "Jewishness" based on ancestry
stripped Jews of German citizenship
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Secret collaboration of over a hundred thousand scientists to develop atomic weapons during WW2
Manhattan Project
Chicago Project
Washington Project
Manchester Project
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The term used to describe the strategy of preventing war by making concessions is ___
Apology
Appointment
Appeasement
Apartment
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Which of the following BEST describes the justification for the use of nuclear weapons in WW2?
US wanted to punish Japanese civilians for war participation
US wanted to prove the Manhattan Project was a success
US wanted to scare Germany into surrendering
US wanted to avoid heavy military casualties in an invasion
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Which of these nations was NOT a member of the fascist Axis Powers in World War 2?
Germany
Soviet Union
Italy
Japan
17
US President who attempted to relieve suffering of the Great Depression by passing a "New Deal"
Dwight Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Herbert Hoover
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What major advantage did the Allies have over the Axis powers that allowed them to win WW2?
Greater manpower and resources from global empires
More effective use of media and propaganda
Support of civilian population
Inferior weapons and technology
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Leader of the Soviet Union who initiated political purges and the 5-year plans to industrialize
Joseph Stalin
Francisco Franco
Benito Mussolini
Winston Churchill
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Extensive system of brutal prison camps in Soviet Russia developed to rid society of dissidents
Volksgemeinschaft
Reichstag
Gulag
Gestapo
