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World War 2 Unit Test Review for World History
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1
What country did Germany first invade after the Munich Pact?
Chechlosvakia
France
Poland
Russia
2
Which event best completes the chart?
Jewish people organize rebellions against Nazi dictatorship
Jewish people permitted to emigrate
Jewish people forced to act as household slaves
Jewish people identifying themselves with yellow stars
3
Why were thousands of Japanese Americans interned in relocation camps?
their Ancestory
theri need for protection
support of Japanese goals
unwillingness to aid the war effort
4
This chart shows the organization of----
Organization of American States
United Nations
European Union
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
5
Which motto best reflects the spirit of Totalitarianism?
"For God, King, and Country"
"Do unto others as you would others do unto you"
"Hard work, sacrifice, and service to the nation"
"An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth"
6
Why was the Normandy Landings considered an important turning part in World War 2?
It heled the Allied powers reclaim control of France
Allowed the Allies to attack Germany all at once
It showed that beach invasions were possible
It forced Germany to fight on multiple fronts, divided army
7
In what year did the United States Stock market crash?
1939
1925
1929
1935
8
Why did France and Great Britain insist that Germany keep paying the reparations owed them
They hoped to prevent Germany from becoming a world power
They wanted to invest the money in US Stock Market
They needed the Money to repay the United States
Exacting revenge for debts paid after 1871
9
What was the goal of the "FINAL SOLUTION"?
A system for winning the war before US joined
A way to amass more soldiers for the invasion of Russia
The genocide of people the Nazi's considered inferior
To divide up his territories among his generals
10
Who is not part of the Axis Powers?
Italy
Japan
Germany
Australia
11
"I don't know with what weapons WW 2 will be fought, but WW 4 will be fought with sticks"
Obama
Hitler
Einstein
Patton
12
"Germany became one vast torture chamber. Cries of victims were heard around the world."
German Blitzkrieg
use of atomic bomb
Holocaust
Japans attack on Pearl Harbor
13
What best explains the Allied victory over Germany in WW 2?
Soviet army size, US manufactured more weapons, etc
Allies use of atomic weapons, missiles against Germany
Germany lacked experienced officers after D-Day
massacre of European Jews and other groups
14
"We shall defend our Island, whatever the cost, fight on the beaches, fields, streets, hills."
Adolf Hitler
Harry S Truman
Joseph Stalin
Winston Churchill
15
Which of the following is true of the POST WW 1 PERIOD?
The League of Nations was successful
Europe began to decline as an economic power
Most post WW1 governments were either Fascists or Communist
European nations lost most of their colonies
16
Which of the following correctly identifies the type of political system shared by all three
totalitarian
theocratic
fascists
communists
17
How did the US Government respond to the Great Depression?
Government spending on welfare and public works projects
Allowed Roosevelt to rule as totalitarian dictator
implemented communist reforms in the US
Accepted loans from Allies to maintain employment levels
18
Political emphasis on rule by an elite minority, racial purity, society based on military needs
Socialism
Fascism
Communism
Democracy
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Democratic government elected in Germany from 1919-1933
Holocaust
Weimer Republic
Executive, legislative, judicial branches
Totalitarianism
20
A comparison of these two wars would show that----
discovery of antibiotics made it easier to treat infections
technological progress made weapons increasingly destructive
the spread of diseases had become more deadly
world leaders correctly predicted the risk of war
21
Japanese invasion of China and Hitlers rebuilding of the German military (1935) demonstrate
Support for the Treaty of Versailles?
Fear of Communist expansion?
Failure of the League of Nations
Succerss of defensive alliances
22
The political cartoon refers to events that occurred during which years?
1939-1945
2001-2005
1950-1953
1914-1918
23
70,000 killed instantly, 60,000 by November, another 70,000 by 1950? What event happened?
Pearl Harbor
Bombing of Hiroshima
Blitz of London
D-Day invasion
24
During World War 2, which event occurred last?
Japanese invasion of Manchuria (China)
German invasion of Belgium
Russian defense of Stalingrad
US bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima
25
Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with?
Japan
USA
Mexico
Germany
26
Why was the Atlantic Charter so significant during and after WW 2?
it cut off trade with Axis powers, established embargos
Esstablished an alliance between US and Great Britain
it upheld the rights of FREE TRADE and CHOICE of GOVERNMENT
It opened the Atlantic to shipping war materials to Allies
27
What important reason identifies Japanese imperialism in Asia
Halt the threat of invasion from neighboring countries
halt the spread of totalitarianism in Asia
Obtain natural resources for Japanese industry
Bring an end to reparations payments to France
28
After Hitler was appointed chancellor he moved to consolidate power by?
moved the army to Berlin
Burning down the Reichstag building.
Having the president assassinated
passing legislation to give him dictatorial power
29
Which of the following was the IMMEDIATE cause of World War 2?
Germany occupies Great Britain
Great Britain threatens Italy
Germany invades Poland
Japan bombed the United States
30
The main idea of this cartoon is that Italy, Germany, and Japan?
were determined to defeat communism
were committed to aggression
had formed an alliance for peace
had to balance international and domestic obligations
