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Chapter 20 Test Review - World War II - Modern World History
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became prime minister of Great Britain after Denmark and Norway fell
Winston Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
Benjamin Disraeli
Margaret Thatcher
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Ways that women and African Americans contributed to the war effort in Europe
Women worked in the armaments industry.
Women defeated strategies to defeat Germany.
African Americans fought in combat units
Women fought in infantry units
3
mission name for D-Day invasion
Operation Q
Operation Tomohawk
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Overlord
4
Effects of US involvement in WWII
US abandons isolationism
US entered the Great Depression
US becomes a leading military and economic power
US established colonies in western Europe
5
dictator victorious in Spanish Civil War
Miguel Cervantes
Francisco Franco
Pablo Picasso
Ernest Hemingway
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day of Japan's surrender in World War II
V-J Day
V Day
D Day
V-E Day
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shifted America away from isolationism
Atlantic Charter
Midway
Francisco Franco
Soviet Union
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How did the Yalta Conference shape the postwar world?
Allies planned to restore monarchies
Allies created a framework for establishing new colonies.
Allies established the United Nations.
Allies agreed to promote free trade to stimulate eco growth
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ordered use of atomic bomb on Japan
Harry S. Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
10
World War II began with Germany's invasion of
Poland
Czechoslovakia
France
Austria
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example is Nazi murder of Jews
Russification
genocide
appeasement
Blitzkrieg
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all-out quick attack method of Germans
collective security
Blitzkrieg
kamikaze
Vichy
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During the early phases of World War II the U.S. Congress favored
remaining neutral
supporting Germany
attacking Japan
the Axis Powers
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policy of granting concessions to Hitler
Tripartite Pact
genocide
appeasement
collective security
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Japanese pilot on suicide mission
Meiji
Samurai
kamikaze
HIrohito
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divided into four zones at end of World War II
Paris
Berlin
Moscow
London
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Effects of the invasion of Normandy by the western Allies
Paris was liberated from German occupation.
US suffered higher casualities than its Allies
Germany surrendered immediately
Germany had to fight on two fronts.
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site of concentration camp in Southern Germany
Dachau
Berlin
Vichy
Pearl Harbor
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Main cause of WWII in Europe
Germany wanted to dominate Europe militarily
Germany wanted to spread communism throughout Europe
Great Britain imposed trade sanctions on Germany
Great Britain refused to return colonies to Germany
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site of first Japanese attack on the United States
Blitzkrieg
Midway
Berlin
Pearl Harbor
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Which was not a reason for dropping A-bombs on Japan?
save American lives
save soldiers to fight Germany
impress the Soviets
quickly end the war
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Effects of Potsdam Conference on post-war Japan
Japan was forced to rebuild war-torn Asia
Japan was required to abolish its monarchy
Japan would play role in the international community
US dismantled the military authoritarian gov't of Japan
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Causes of U.S. involvement in WWII
US was in a severe economic depression
US wanted to defend against fascism and militarism
US was attacked at Pearl Harbor by Japan
US wanted to establish colonies in Europe
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One factor in Germany's inability to take Moscow was
the help of American soldiers.
the harsh Russian winter.
Erwin Rommel's leadership.
lack of discipline.
25
Despite heavy losses, the RAF was able to maintain air supremacy over
Great Britain
France
Japan
Germany
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site of war crimes trials
Pearl Harbor
Berlin
Soviet Union
Nuremberg
27
site of Japanese naval defeat
Midway
Port Arthur
Pearl Harbor
Denmark Strait
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The U.S. entered World War II after the _________ attack on Pearl Harbor.
Japanese
Italian
Soviet
German
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Stalin's policy of destroying everything of use to the Germans was called the
Glasnost policy
"scorched earth" policy
Borscht policy
"foil Hitler" policy
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The British prime minister associated with the policy of "appeasement" was
David Lloyd George
Neville Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Clement Atlee
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name of Nazi-run puppet state in France
Bastogne
Vichy
Normandy
Maginot
