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Question 1

When did the atomic bombing of Japan take place?

Accepted Answer

In 1945, after the war ended in Europe

Question 2

Adolf Hitler can be described as a fascist leader of a totalitarian government.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

One of the many consequences of Pearl Harbor was...?

Accepted Answer

The United States joined World War II, The United States declared war on Japan

Question 4

"imperialism will be a goal for Japan in order to compete with Europe and America." What does that mean?

Accepted Answer

Japan wants to take over other countries to get their resources

Question 5

The United States policy of isolationism meant that it wanted...?

Accepted Answer

to stay out of the conflicts of other countries

Question 6

Which sentence contains the best description of totalitarianism?

Accepted Answer

"The Nazi police had supreme authority and were brutal."

Question 7

How did World War I help fascist leaders rise to power?

Accepted Answer

Countries that lost in WWI were looking for leaders to help them win again

Question 8

Nazis believed that the German race was the superior race. What does superior mean?

Accepted Answer

best

Question 9

Which piece of evidence supports the idea that people allowed fascism because they were afraid?

Accepted Answer

The Nazis had secret police and concentration camps where victims were sent, The goal of the Nazi party was to destroy all enemies of the German people

Question 10

To imprison and lock people up is called

Accepted Answer

internment

Question 11

Which piece of evidence supports the idea that people allowed fascism because it benefited them?

Accepted Answer

Hitler told Germans they could get revenge against people who hurt them

Question 12

Fascism, Nazism, and totalitarianism are all similar.

Accepted Answer

TRUE; they are all similar.

Question 13

Germany's invasion of which country caused WWII to begin?

Accepted Answer

Poland

Question 14

Which religious group was targeted by the Nazi Germans in the Holocaust?

Accepted Answer

Jewish

Question 15

Japan's practice of this led to conflicts with the United States.

Accepted Answer

imperialism

Question 16

Which of the following was a consequence of the Holocaust?

Accepted Answer

A mandate was set to create Israel in 1948.

Question 17

Which type of totalitarian government believes that Germans are a superior race?

Accepted Answer

Nazism

Question 18

Many people were manipulated (tricked or convinced) to accept fascist leaders?

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Question 19

Which piece of evidence supports the idea that people allowed fascism because they thought Hitler was inspiring?

Accepted Answer

Hitler had many diplomatic successes and foreign conquests

Question 20

Which of the following is a reason people allowed fascist leaders to rule their country?

Accepted Answer

"Hitler told Germans they could get back their historic homelands."

Question 21

About how much of Europe did Nazi Germany take over?

Accepted Answer

nearly all of western Europe

Question 22

Adolf Hitler was considered charismatic and charming.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

The Holocaust is a genocide.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Japanese Americans were interned during WWII because they supported Japan and not the U.S.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

Nazi Germans used this tool of sharing false information to carry out the Holocaust.

Accepted Answer

propaganda

Question 26

It was legal to discriminate and oppress Jewish people in Germany.

Accepted Answer

True

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