The Allies chose to invade North Africa before Europe because

Americans lacked combat experience

Why did Japan attack the United States?

America stopped trading with Japan

What were the Nuremberg Laws?

Laws stripping Jewish peoples of their rights

Following the Battle of Britain...

Germany turned its attention towards Russia

When George Patton invaded Italy

Turned against their dictator and killed him

What does this photo reveal about the internment of the Japanese?

Japanese Americans came home to ruins and despair

What does the term blitzkrieg mean?

The use of mobile forces and locally concentrated firepower

What was Operation Overlord?

The invasion of Normandy, D-Day

What does this map reveal about Nazi Germany?

It slowly spread its borders in all directions

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1
What was the major turning point in Germany's war with Russia?
D-Day
Leningrad
Stalingrad
Moscow
2
Who is this person
Hideki Tojo
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
3
Who is this person?
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
Joseph Stalin
4
What does this photo depict?
Aquatic Assault
Island Bouncing
Island Hopping
Aerial Bombardment
5
Germany had a hard time defeating Russia because of
Russian winters
American intervention
Russian weaponry
German morale
6
The Allies chose to invade North Africa before Europe because
Hitler's military was weak in Africa
Americans lacked combat experience
Russia asked the United States to enter from the South
The French needed help in North Africa
7
The leaders of the Axis powers were known as?
Dictators
Presidents
Monarchs
Kings
8
Why did Japan attack the United States?
Americans attacked the Japanese living in Hawaii
Japan wanted to expand into California
Japan was asked to by the Nazi government
America stopped trading with Japan
9
What were the Nuremberg Laws?
Food allowance laws
Laws stripping Jewish peoples of their rights
Rules for Germans to obey their commanders in the war
Way to deal with hyperinflation
10
A political system where the state recognizes no limits to its authority
Dictator
Monarchy
Democracy
Totalitarianism
11
Germany chose to attack the Jews for
Their wealth
The loss in World War I
Everything
Germany's economy
12
Following the Battle of Britain...
Germany turned its attention towards Russia
France surrendered to Germany
America joined the war
Germany signed a peace treaty with Britain
13
Japanese Canadians were treated harshly in the US because of
Pearl Harbor
Japan's Aggression
Invasion of New Zealand
The attack on the Philippines
14
What occurred on December 7, 1941
Pearl Harbor
Invasion of Poland
Operation Barbarossa
V-E Day
15
What is the term for "hatred against Jews?"
Anti-Semitism
Genocide
Semitism
Anti-Jewism
16
World War II began in Europe when Germany
invaded France
invaded Czechoslovakia
invaded England
invaded Poland
17
What happened at Leningrad?
A bombardment
Aerial Assault
A siege
Blitzkrieg
18
Which country was not on the Axis forces?
USSR
Germany
Japan
Italy
19
When George Patton invaded Italy
Fled from their homeland and surrendered
The Germans moved in and pushed the Americans back
Turned against their dictator and killed him
The Italians fought viciously against the Allies
20
Who is this person?
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Hideki Tojo
21
Who is this person?
Sally the Sailor
Marilyn Monroe
Lucy the Laborer
Rosie the Riveter
22
What historical event does this photo depict?
The slaughter of the Japanese
The expulsion of Japanese from the United States
The internment of the Japanese
Nativism
23
What does this political cartoon depict?
Anti-Semitism
Nazism
Militarism
Appeasement
24
Following the Battle of the Bulge it became clear that
Germany could not win
The United States was too powerful
Russia was going to win without the Allies
Germany could push the Allied forces back
25
What does this photo reveal about the internment of the Japanese?
Japanese Americans came home to ruins and despair
The government would pay for all the damages done
Japanese Americans left the United States
Japanese were warmly welcomed home after the war
26
The Japanese attacked many nations in search of
Power
Gold
Slaves
Raw materials
27
Who is this person?
Franklin Roosevelt
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight Eisenhower
Erwin Rommel
28
The Manhattan Project led to the
Tanks
Fire Bombing
Blitzkrieg
Atomic Bomb
29
The United States dropped the Atomic Bomb to avoid
Future Wars
War
American Casualties
War with Russia
30
Who is this person?
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
31
What does the term blitzkrieg mean?
Trench Warfare
The use of mobile forces and locally concentrated firepower
Bombardment
Quick War
32
Most of the people who died in World War II were
Civilians
Americans
Russians
Soldiers
33
What was Operation Overlord?
The invasion of Normandy
D-Day
The fall of Paris
The invasion of North Africa
34
What did Germany and Russia sign before World War II began?
Alliance
Temporary Peace Treaty
Non-Aggression Pact
Appeasement
35
What was the Holocaust?
Kristallnacht
The Murder of Russians
Genocide
The Murder of Jews
36
D-day is remembered for being the largest...
Assault
Aerial Bombardment
Ground Assault
Aquatic Assault
37
Poland was divided between
Germany and the USSR
The USSR and Italy
Germany and Italy
Germany and Poland
38
What does this map reveal about Nazi Germany?
It slowly spread its borders in all directions
England would not allow German expansion
It could not expand to the lands that it wanted
They were shrinking

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