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What nation did Hitler invade even after signing a non-aggression pact with them?
Soviet Union
Japan
America
Britain
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Which of these countries was occupied and governed by the Nazis throughout most of World War 2?
Manchuria
Soviet Union
Britain
France
3
the Prime Minister of England during WWII
Chamberlin
Mussolini
Churchill
Stalin
4
What battle was the turning point of the war in Europe between the Soviet Union and Germany?
Invasion of Normandy
Siege of Leningrad
Battle of Britain
Battle of Midway
5
What is the meaning of genocide?
Deliberate killing of a group, especially an ethnic group.
A type of insecticide
Killing animals
A type of gas used to kill people
6
What two countries emerged as superpowers after WWII?
Soviet Union and U.S
U.S and Germany
France and Britain
Britain and U.S
7
What is anti-Semitism?
prejudice against Jews
prejudice against people who are religious
prejudice against people based on race
prejudice against people who are different
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What is NOT a characteristic of totalitarianism?
citizens have individual rights and freedoms
elimination of political opponents
the government controls the media
single leader with unlimited control
9
What was D-Day?
Invasion of Germany
Invasion of Japan
The day Truman dropped the atomic bombs
Amphibious Invasion of Normandy, France
10
What two Japanese cities had Atomic bombs dropped on them?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Yoshi and Luigi
Yamamoto and Hiroshima
Tokyo and Matamura
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A swift, sudden military offensive, usually by combined air and mobile land forces
Genocide
Final Solution
Kristallnacht
Blitzkrieg
12
Hitler believed that Germans were the perfect race. The term used to describe this type of person by the Nazis was:
Aryan
Caucasain
White
Germanism
13
Who was essentially the dictator of Japan during WWII?
Hideki Tojo
Josef Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Xi Jingping
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Which of these is a Theater of WWII?
America
Germany
Atlantic
Pacific
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What is appeasement?
Helping your enemies fight
Making friends with enemies
Giving in to demands of enemies
Fighting enemies
16
What country did Hitler invade to begin WWII?
Czeckozlovakia
Poland
Soviet Union
France
17
What did VE day stand for?
Vegetable Eating day
Victory in Ethiopia Day
Victorious Empire Day
Victory in Europe Day
18
Where were the Nazi leaders tried for war crimes?
Geneva
Iceland
Nuremberg
Britain
19
Which of these is one of the Theaters of WWII?
Atlantic
Europe
Australia
France
20
Which of the following was NOT an Axis Power?
Japan
Soviet Union
Italy
Germany
21
What ethnic group did the U.S put into internment camps during WWII?
German Americans
Japanese Americans
Russian Americans
African Americans
22
What led to the Japanese attacking Pearl Harbor to cripple US Naval ability in the Pacific?
Japan was planning the sneak attack for years prior.
Japan wanted to prevent U.S capabilities to stop japanese expansion
Hitler asked Japan to attack the US.
US made fun of the Japanese Emperor
23
Which President authorized using atomic bombs in Japan?
Harry Truman
Donald Trump
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
24
Who was US President during most of WWII until he died in 1945?
Dwight Eisenhower
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Harry Truman
25
What was the top secret project for the Atomic bomb in the United States?
Fat Man project
Ellis Island Project
Manhattan Project
Little Boy Project
26
Which country was responsible for the attrocities of Nanjing?
Japan
China
Manchuria
Germany
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Who was the Fascist leader of Italy during WWII?
Stalin
Franco
Hitler
Mussolini
28
Why did the US enter WWII?
Germany invaded Poland
Germany invaded Pearl Harbor
Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor
Japan invaded Poland
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What happened to Germany after WWII?
They were divided up into 4 zones
They were given the power to create a new government
It was split between Britain and the U.S
It was occupied by the Soviet Union
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Which of the following was NOT an Allied Power during WWII?
Britain
Soviet Union
Italy
U.S
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Who was the leader of the Soviet Union?
Adolph Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
Joseph Stalin
