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1
President Truman decided to drop the atomic bomb on which country
Germany
Italy
Russia
Japan
2
Which country was not a part of the Allied powers?
Russia
Germany
England
United States
3
Which group of people did the Nazis try to eradicate during World War 2
The Arabs
The French
The Jews
The Russians
4
Who did Hitler sign a peace agreement with, only to break it and invade them
France
England
United States
Russia
5
During
WWI
, which group of people were victims of genocide?
Italians
British
Germans
Armenians
6
Which of these was a way that the Germans killed people in the concentration camps
Burning Them Alive
Starving Them
Poisoning in the Gas Chambers
Mass Shootings
7
Which country did Germany invade to start World War 2
France
Russia
Poland
England
8
What was the name of the invasion of Normandy, France
The Allied Offensive
D-Day
Operation Invasion
Operation Freedom
9
What was one reason for the development of the policy of appeasement?
Fascism was considered less of a threat than communism
Capitalsim was considered less of a threat than communism
Communism was considered less of a threat than Fascism
Fascism was considered less of a threat than capitalism
10
What combination led to the German defeat at the Battle of Stalingrad?
Italian troops and Winter
USA troops and Winter
Russian troops and Winter
French troops and Winter
11
What is Kristallnacht?
Nazi troops surrender
Nazi troops invaded Poland
Nazi troops kill political opposition
Nazi troops attacked Jewish homes, synagogues, and businesses
12
What was the intent of Genocide?
Deliberate attempts to make peace with an ethnic group
Strategy of bombing enemy towns and citezens
The Killing enemy soldiers
Deliberate attempt to destroy an entire religious or ethnic group
13
What happened at the Munich conference?
USA & France agreed that Hitler could take the Sudetenland- Appeasement
Britain & USA agreed that Hitler could take the Sudetenland- Appeasement
Britain & France agreed that Stalin could take the Sudetenland- Appeasement
Britain & France agreed that Hitler could take the Sudetenland- Appeasement
14
Which of the following countries did NOT fall to dictators after World War I?
Great Britan
Germany
USSR
Italy
15
Which battle was the turning point for the United States in the Pacific?
Pearl Harbor
Iwo Jima
Coral Sea
Midway
16
Which country was not a part of the Axis powers?
Germany
Italy
Australia
Japan
17
What happened on December 7, 1941?
The Allies invaded North Africa
The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor
Japan invaded China
Germany invaded Poland
18
What event marked the beginning of World War II?
German invasion of the Sudetendland
German invasion of the France
German invasion of the Austria
German invasion of the Poland
19
The collapse of the United States' economy caused all the following to happen
except
...
Rising unemployment
Price Certainty
Declining economy
Financial panic
20
How many soldiers and civilians died during World War 2
60 Million
40 Million
30 Million
20 Million
21
Which concentration camp was responsible for the deaths of over 1,000,000 people?
Warsaw
Dachua
Treblinka
Auschwitz
22
What are the Nuremberg Laws?
Laws that encourage freedom of speech
Laws in Germany that eliminated Jewish Citezenship
Laws in Germany that restored Jewish Citezenship
Laws that encourage the right to trial by jury
23
What was the main reason for Japan's invasion of Manchuria in 1931?
To show off their new Military
Japan needed natural resources available in Manchuria
To create Peace in the region
Revenge the loss of their Emperor
24
Who controlled most of Europe in 1940?
Russia & Blitzkrieg strategy (using airplanes and tanks and striking fast)
France & Blitzkrieg strategy (using airplanes and tanks and striking fast)
Spain & Blitzkrieg strategy (using airplanes and tanks and striking fast)
Germany & Blitzkrieg strategy (using airplanes and tanks and striking fast)
25
What was one way that leaflets differed from the propaganda in World War II?
They were made to be dispersed in the country you were fighting against
They were made to be dispersed in your own country
They were made to be dispersed for your allies
They were made to be dispersed for your soldiers
26
What is
NOT
a characteristic of Fascism?
There is a strict obedience to the leader
There is only one political party
Every individual has rights
The state is supreme
27
Which country was split up between the Allies after the war?
Germany
Italy
Japan
Africa
28
What was the foreign policy of the United States following World War I?
Interactive
Isolationist
Diplomatic
Aggressive
