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Chapter 20 Test Review - World War II - Modern World History
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example is Nazi murder of Jews
Blitzkrieg
appeasement
genocide
Russification
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dictator victorious in Spanish Civil War
Francisco Franco
Ernest Hemingway
Pablo Picasso
Miguel Cervantes
3
mission name for D-Day invasion
Operation Tomohawk
Operation Rolling Thunder
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Overlord
4
The British prime minister associated with the policy of "appeasement" was
Clement Atlee
Winston Churchill
David Lloyd George
Neville Chamberlain
5
Which was not a reason for dropping A-bombs on Japan?
save American lives
save soldiers to fight Germany
quickly end the war
impress the Soviets
6
Divine wind or a Japanese pilot on a suicide mission
HIrohito
kamikaze
Samurai
Meiji
7
Stalin's policy of destroying everything of use to the Germans was called the
"scorched earth" policy
Borscht policy
"foil Hitler" policy
Glasnost policy
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A group not chosen for extermination by the Nazis on racial grounds
Slavs
Austrians
Jews
Gypsies
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One factor in Germany's inability to take Moscow was
the help of American soldiers.
Erwin Rommel's leadership.
the harsh Russian winter.
lack of discipline.
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site of war crimes trials
Stalingrad
Berlin
Pearl Harbor
Nuremberg
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German attack strategy using overwhelming force and speed.
Blitzkrieg
collective security
Lock and Load
Run and Gun
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site of German death camp where Elie Wiesel was held.
Berlin
Sobibor
Dachau
Auschwitz
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site of Japanese naval defeat
Pearl Harbor
Midway
Operation Torch
Port Arthur
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policy of giving in to Hitler's demands at Munich.
collective security
Lend Lease
Tripartite Pact
appeasement
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became prime minister of Great Britain after Denmark and Norway fell
Margaret Thatcher
Winston Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
Benjamin Disraeli
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World War II began with Germany's invasion of
France
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Austria
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site of first Japanese attack on the United States
Pearl Harbor
Philippines
Los Angeles
Midway
18
During the early phases of World War II the U.S. Congress favored
the Axis Powers
attacking Japan
remaining neutral
supporting Germany
19
name of Nazi-run puppet state in France
Normandy
Maginot
Vichy
Bastogne
20
country with most casualties in World War II
United States
Germany
France
Soviet Union
21
The U.S. entered World War II after the _________ attack on Pearl Harbor.
Soviet
Italian
German
Japanese
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shifted America away from isolationism
Soviet Union
Midway
Francisco Franco
Atlantic Charter
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defense of nations who vow to protect each other against attack
Guido the Enforcer
collective security
Atlantic Charter
appeasement
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ordered use of atomic bomb on Japan
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Harry S. Truman
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Despite heavy losses, the RAF was able to maintain air supremacy over the skies of
Japan
Great Britain
France
Germany