SC8.11 WWII

Question 1

Which countries DID NOT belong to the Axis team?

Accepted Answer

Great Britain

Question 2

The U.S. will declare war on Japan as a result of...

Accepted Answer

The bombing of Pearl Harbor

Question 3

Judaism is NOT similar to what other religion?

Accepted Answer

Flying Purple Unicorns

Question 4

Hitler rearms Germany and puts troops in the Rhineland. Does this follow the Treaty of Versailles?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 5

The Blitz was the name for constant bombing of London by the Germans

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Which theatre involved fighting in Japan, China, and the United States?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Theatre

Question 7

What is one of the cities that were bombed in Japan?

Accepted Answer

Hiroshima

Question 8

What was the goal for the Italians during WWII?

Accepted Answer

Become a pure country

Question 9

Ghettos were...

Accepted Answer

Neighborhoods for people hated by the Nazis

Question 10

South Carolina’s economy was ______ as a result of WWII beginning in other countries.

Accepted Answer

Saved

Question 11

What finally gets Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany?

Accepted Answer

Invasion of Poland

Question 12

How many atomic bombs were dropped on Japan?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 13

The ____ was the government approved murder of six million Jewish people by the Nazi regime and their allies

Accepted Answer

Holocaust

Question 14

Germany will annex Austria. This is different from colonization because...

Accepted Answer

Annexation will make Austria a part of Germany

Question 15

What finally gets Germany to surrender?

Accepted Answer

Hitler&#x27;s Death

Question 16

What does &#x27;anti-semitic&#x27; mean?

Accepted Answer

Anti-Jew

Question 17

What was the goal for the Japanese during WWII?

Accepted Answer

Take over more land

Question 18

The president of the United States during the Great Depression was the same president during WWII

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Which countries DID NOT belong to the Allied team?

Accepted Answer

Japan

Question 20

Why did Italy want Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

To gain resources

Question 21

What happened to Jews and Gypsies when the ghetto got too full?

Accepted Answer

They were taken to concentration camps

Question 22

Why does the Soviet Union switch sides during WWII?

Accepted Answer

Germany backstabs them

Question 23

What was the goal for the Germans during WWII?

Accepted Answer

Become a pure country

Question 24

Why does Japan surrender?

Accepted Answer

Due to the deaths from the bombs

Question 25

As WWII went on in Europe, ______ opened in small towns like Camden, Orangeburg, and Sumter. This helped SC’s economy.

Accepted Answer

Istallations

Question 26

The Tuskegee Airmen were an all ___ team trained at Tuskegee University in Alabama and served in Europe and North Africa

Accepted Answer

African American

Question 27

The Battle of Stalingrad turned the tide of the war towards which country?

Accepted Answer

Soviet Union/Russia

Question 28

Which theatre involved fighting in Germany, France, Italy, and Great Britain?

Accepted Answer

European Theatre

Question 29

D-Day (Operation Overlord) was the ____ land-water assault in history

Accepted Answer

Largest

Question 30

Winston Churchill was the man making all the decisions for the King of England

Accepted Answer

True

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