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What was the event that pushed the United States into war?
Roosevelt's death
The Holocaust
Pearl Harbor
D-Day
2
Who was the dictator of Italy?
Adolf Hitler
<p>Joseph Stalin</p>
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Benito Mussolini
3
What country orchestrated the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Germany
Soviet Union
Japan
Italy
4
Who was the president at the time of the dropping of the atomic bomb?
Harry S. Truman
<p>Franklin D. Roosevelt </p>
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Theodore Roosevelt
5
What do you call a work camp that Hitler meant for those he found "undesirable?"</p>
Concentration camp
Death camp
Auchwitz
Work camp
6
Germany attacked Poland with a new tactic called a ______________, or lightning war
<p>A-bombs</p>
thunder
<p>persecution</p>
blitzkreig
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Who was the President of the U.S. to declare war on Japan, December 8, 1941?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
<p>Franklin D. Roosevelt</p>
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
8
What was the name of the party that Hitler created in Germany?
Germans are awesome
Axis Powers
Nazi Party
Republican Party
9
About how many Jews were killed in World War 2?
6 million
10 million
50%
3 million
10
The systematic extermination of 6 million Jews is known as the ____________</p>
Death camps
The "Final Solution"
<p>Holocaust</p>
World War 2
11
The word "Holocaust" means what?
Killing of Jews
sacrifice
extermination
death
12
Adolf Hitler unfairly blamed the "__________" for Germany's defeat in World War 1.</p>
Catholics
Italians
<p>Christians</p>
Jews
13
What do you call a leader who has total authority?
Nazi
dominator
dictator
anarchist
14
Which country was controlled by the dictator Joseph Stalin?
Soviet Union
Italy
Germany
Japan
15
What was the name of the camps in Poland where Germany held Polish Jews captive?
Night of Broken Glass
Warsaw Ghetto
Camps of Poland
Concentration Camps
16
What was the name of the day that the Allies invaded France?
Normandy Invasion
A-Day
D-Day
Invasion of France
17
What were prison-like camps in which Japanese-Americans were held after Pearl Harbor?
Death camps
relocation camps
Work camps
Concentration camps
18
Which alliance included the countries Italy, Germany and Japan?
Allied Powers
Nazis
Axis Powers
Allies
19
The first _____________ were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic bombs
grenades
mustard gas
explosives
20
What was the name of the first Japanese city hit by the atomic bomb?
Japan
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
Auchwitz
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The leader of Germany during World War 2 was...
Nazis
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
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The commander of the Allied toops in Europe was....
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Churchill
<p>Joseph Stalin</p>
Roosevelt