How did fighting the Axis powers on multiple fronts in Europe contribute to victory in WWI?

They could spread German defenses across long distances.

Hitler's Third Reich could've halted prior to the invasion of Poland. What BEST supports this?

France allowed Germany to militarily occupy the Rhineland.

What is one factor that contributed to the Allied Forces conducting trials after World War II?

the description by soldiers of events at concentration camps

During World War II, why were Japanese Americans placed in internment camps?

They were considered a threat to national security.

Which of the following is TRUE of the American use of the atomic bomb during World War II?

Pres Truman decided to use the weapon to save American lives

How did the strategy of “leapfrogging” help the US Navy advance in the Pacific during WWII?

It cut off supply lines while moving closer to Japan.

What was one reason Japan attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor?

US trade sanctions caused shortages of oil, gas, and rubber

Navajo soldiers made an important contribution to the Allied war effort during World War II by—

encoding military communications for secure transmission

How did President Harry S. Truman’s decision to drop the bomb affect international relations?

It initiated the arms race with the Soviet Union.

Why did the United States government produce this poster?

to counteract food shortages brought on by World War II

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1
Before the U.S. entered World War II, what swayed public opinion against the Axis powers?
Germany's attacks on U.S. ships
Italy's tariffs on U.S. products
Japan's blockade of U.S. ports
Assassination of Ferdinand Franco
2
How did fighting the Axis powers on multiple fronts in Europe contribute to victory in WWI?
They could spread German defenses across long distances.
They could gain provisions from neutral Switzerland.
They could eliminate the need for Soviet forces.
They could blockade Germany from its northern suppliers.
3
Which would be the best source to find out why Adolph Hitler hated Jewish and Slavic people?
Das Kapital
Mien Kampf
Old Testament
None of the above
4
Hitler's Third Reich could've halted prior to the invasion of Poland. What BEST supports this?
Germany and Italy form a military alliance expanding fascism
The Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact with Germany.
US and Britain protected the government of Czechoslovakia
France allowed Germany to militarily occupy the Rhineland.
5
What is one factor that contributed to the Allied Forces conducting trials after World War II?
demand that the Axis powers be responsible for war costs
the description by soldiers of events at concentration camps
the desire that Germany remain divided between east and west
the possibility of the Soviet Union building an atomic bomb
6
During World War II, why were Japanese Americans placed in internment camps?
They were considered a threat to national security.
They were awaiting deportation back to Japan.
They were waiting for work in war industries.
They were attempting to lead political revolts.
7
Which of the following is TRUE of the American use of the atomic bomb during World War II?
US decided to use the weapon to intimidate the Soviet Union
Congress decided to use the weapon to reduce military costs
MacArthur decided to use the weapon to win military victory
Pres Truman decided to use the weapon to save American lives
8
How did the strategy of “leapfrogging” help the US Navy advance in the Pacific during WWII?
It led to a decisive U.S. victory at the Battle of the Bulge
It cut off supply lines while moving closer to Japan.
It prevented German submarines from attacking U.S. shipping.
It moved warfare into the US friendly water around Australia
9
Which WWII event famously broke the international standards made at the Geneva Convention?
Bataan Death March
Manhattan Project
Nuremberg Trials
Pearl Harbor Attack
10
What was one reason Japan attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor?
The Japanese naval fleet was defeated at Battle of Midway
Japanese Americans had been relocated to internment camps.
US trade sanctions caused shortages of oil, gas, and rubber
U.S. strategy of island hopping disturbed ocean trade routes
11
Navajo soldiers made an important contribution to the Allied war effort during World War II by—
designing radar technology for submarines
providing intelligence on enemy positions
encoding military communications for secure transmission
flying bombing missions into enemy territory
12
Which German-Americans and Italian-Americans were spared removal to internment camps?
seniors
children
2nd generation
U.S. citizens
13
How did President Harry S. Truman’s decision to drop the bomb affect international relations?
It led to the establishment of the first global peacekeepers
It initiated the arms race with the Soviet Union.
It prompted nations to begin investigations of war crimes.
enabled the United Nations to administer territory in Japan
14
Why did the United States government produce this poster?
to encourage women to join labor force during World War II
to discourage the agricultural use of pesticides
to ensure abundant food supplies in case of nuclear attack
to counteract food shortages brought on by World War II

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