The U.S. abandons its policy of isolationism after

the empire of Japan attacked the U.S. at Pearl Harbor

What is a totalitarian state?

A nation lead by a single party that controls people's lives

a policy of giving in to aggression in order to avoid war

Suicide pilots that crash their planes into enemy targets

Deliberate attempt to wipe out an entire race

a nation's politics+economy+society involved in war effort

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1
Internment means . . .
permanently imprisoned
war debt
temporarily imprisoned
war payment
2
True or False: Hitler seized power through armed force.
False
True
3
War crimes are . . .
crimes committed on the battlefield
Writing love letters to your mistress
Crimes people got away with because of war
wartime acts against the accepted rules of humanity
4
Who was Benito Mussolini?
leader of the Nazi Party
Prime Minister of Italy
King of the Italian island of Sicily
Dictator of Italy
5
Aggression means...
To apologize insincerely
Threatening act by one country against another without cause
Killing someone intentionally by poisoning their food
Mass killing of thousands of people
6
A political system based on militarism+extreme nationalism+blind loyalty to nation+its leader
monarchy
hitlerism
communism
fascism
7
Setting limits on the amount of food people can buy is known as
rationing
hounding
hoarding
potatoing
8
The U.S. abandons its policy of isolationism after
learning of German plans to attack Puerto Rico
the Battle of Britain
Hitler invaded Austria
the empire of Japan attacked the U.S. at Pearl Harbor
9
What is a totalitarian state?
A democracy
A nation lead by a single party that controls people's lives
A rebel state who has left the union
A monarchy
10
True or False: European Jews were the only people Hitler disliked.
False
True
11
Who was Winston Churchill?
the Prime Minister of Britain
the minister of the Church of England
the Prime Minister of Italy
the leader of France
12
Appeasement means...
a policy of giving in to aggression in order to avoid war
the policy of giving candy to the Nazis
the policy of aggression to provoke war
the policy of giving piglets as an act of friendship
13
A political system based on all economic+social activity controlled by a single party rule
theology
democracy
communism
oligarchy
14
The strategy of blitzkrieg was first used on
Great Britain
Austria
Poland
Czechoslovakia
15
Kamikazes were . . .
Suicide pilots that crash their planes into enemy targets
Suicide submarine attacks
Purposely running ship aground
Bomber pilots who attacked Hawaii
16
A strategy that involves military capturing some enemy islands and skipping others
island jumping
potato hopping
island hopping
leapfrogging
17
Genocide means . . .
Accidentally wiping out a nation
Imprisoning war enemies and not allowing them to shower
mass suicide
Deliberate attempt to wipe out an entire race
18
True or False: World War II ended the Great Depression for the United States.
True
False
19
Total war means...
a global war including all nations in the world
whole armies invade countries and attack for no reason
a nation's politics+economy+society involved in war effort
launching potatoes at your enemies
20
Who was Josef Stalin
Dictator of the Soviet Union
Potato King
Sole dictator of Italy
Dictator of Japan

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