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World War II
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1
Which of the following was not a major front in WWII?
North Africa
the Pacific
Europe
Japan
2
To get closer to Japan, the US used this method
None of the above
Zepplins
Carrier Pigeon
Island hopping
3
Anschluss was
When the Nazis combined Germany and France
When the Nazis annexed Austria
When the Nazis invaded Czechoslovakia
When the Nazis annexed Egypt
4
What was Japan doing after World War I?
Planning how and when to bomb Pearl Harbor
Building an empire and seeking natural ressources
throwing a party
building its own atomic bomb
5
What did Japan need in order to sustain its power?
gas
oil
Other resour es
Technically, all of the answers are correct
6
Which of the following is one of the Main Causes of WWII?
nationalism
aggression of the Axis powers
imperialism
influenza outbreak
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What was Hitler able to accomplish by using his
blitzkrieg
tactics?
Depleted Germany of its resources
Allowed Germany to take over most of Europe
Scared the U.S. from joining the war sooner
Forced the British to create an air force
8
What technological advancements did Britain have when Germany bombed them?
sonar
big freakin' guns
none of the answers are correct
radar
9
Why did Hitler want to attack and take over the Soviet Union?
He disliked Stalin that much
He wanted the country's natural resources
Mad that Stalin broke the Nazi -Soviet Pact
Nazi's supporters in Soviet Union asked for help
10
He was a British Prime Minister whose policy of appeasement led to WWII:
Tony Blair
Winston Churchill
David Cameron
Neville Chamberlain
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Who was a part of the "Big 3"?
Eisenhower, Stallin, Hitler
Roosevelt, Hitler, Lenin
Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin
Roosevelt, Churchill, Mussolini
12
What was the Nazi air-attack on London called?
Operation Barbarossa
the "Blitz"
"London Blitzkrieg"
Operation Sea Tiger
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This was the first conference between the Big 3; laid out plans for D-Day & post-war Germany.
Tehran Conference
Yalta Conference
Taiwan Conference
Potsdam Conference
14
What was significant of Midway ?
Name for U.S. aircraft carrier
Place where the Japanese had their prison camps
site of U.S. victories over Japan
site of Japanese victories over the U.S.
15
Who fought on the Eastern Front?
Germany vs. Soviet Union
Germany vs. Great Britain
U.S. vs Germany
U.S. vs. Japan
16
300,000 soldiers were rescued here by boat and taken across the English Channel
Normandy
Marsailles
Paris
Dunkirk
17
Which country was attacked first? Started WWII
France
Poland
Italy
Russia
18
What did the Sudetenland contain that Hitler wanted?
manufactured goods
all of the answers are correct
large number of German citizens
more land for "living space"
19
What happened at Dunkirk?
Hitler signed a treaty with Stalin
site of a music festival
British army was pushed back to the beaches and evacuated
Britain hit back and bombed Germany
20
What Russian city was the location of the "bloodiest" battle between the Soviets and Nazis?
St. Petersburgn
Moscow
Leningrad
Stalingrad
21
How did Hitler justify German aggression?
He never justified it
He had to keep order in Europe
He thought everyone approved of his actions
said Germans had the right to conquer inferior peoples
22
Appeasement became the theme for the
Tehran Conference
Munich Conference
Yalta Conference
Treaty of Versailles
23
How did Germany's location make it difficult to ultimately win the war?
Soldiers had to cross 2 mountain ranges to fight
It was too far from the United States
It had to fight on several fronts
To close to Great Britain
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Battle of the Bulge was a
German counterattack and offensive
Italian naval victory
Soviet victory
Japanese loss
