meeting of the Big Three at Tehran conference

decided to partition postwar Germany

main purpose of the many purges and public trials that took place in the Soviet Union

Eliminate opposition to Joseph Stalin

the significance of the D-Day invasion of Normandy

opened an additional front against Germany

the rise of totalitarian government in Germany, Italy, and Spain was largely the result of

Severe economic and social problems in Europe

statements concerning warfare in the European theater during World War II is most accurate

France lay in German hands, while a puppet state ruled in southern France

why the Nuremberg Laws caused fear among Germans who were not practicing Jews

Nazis defined Judaism as a race as opposed to a religion

directly contributed to the women working in factories during WW I & WW II

shortage of workers because most males were off fighting

Spanish Civil War was a local struggle that drew other European powers into the fighting because

Hitler and Mussolini supported Franco's fascist policies

major factor contributing to Hitler’s rise to power was

how Germany was treated after WW I & the Treaty of Versailles

World War II, most of the damage to cities in Western Germany was caused by

bombing raids by the Americans & British

“Lost Generation”

Young writers disillusioned by the materialism

Yalta conference determined

gave the Soviet Union most control over Eastern Europe

what was the Munich Conference in September 1938

Germany was given all of Czechoslovakia

one major reason the Holocaust is considered a unique event in modern European history

The genocide was planned in great detail

“island hopping” during World War II describes

US technique of capturing strategic islands in the Pacific

major result of the Nuremburg trials

Axis leaders were held personally accountable for war crimes

major reason President Truman used to justify his decision to drop the atomic bomb

shorten the war and eliminate the need for an invasion of Japan

What was the key significance of the Battle of Stalingrad

Soviet forces defeated German forces in a counteroffensive

cultural factors most likely contributed to Pablo Picasso’s use of cubism art

influenced from African art forms

Kristallnacht help to demonstrate Nazi persecution of Jews by

Nazi supporters attacked Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues

World War II in the Far East first began with

Japan’s invasion of Manchuria

how was the Battle of Midway significant

change the tide of Japanese advance in the Pacific

what were Japanese kamikazes

Bomb-loaded planes whose pilots deliberately crashed into targets

reform took place in Japan after World War II

Japan would become a representative democracy

this resulted from Stalin’s agricultural policies

Agricultural production remained a major weakness

Hitler used which of the following as an excuse for seizing dictatorial power in Germany in 1933

Reichstag fire (Germany's Parliament building)

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1
meeting of the Big Three at Tehran conference
decided to partition postwar Germany
use the atomic bomb against Japan
Churchill strongly advocated an American invasion of the USSR
Roosevelt and Churchill agreed to invade Italy
2
main purpose of the many purges and public trials that took place in the Soviet Union
Eliminate opposition to Joseph Stalin
End the practice of traditional religious beliefs
Reform the outdated and inadequate court system in the Soviet Union
End the shortages of housing, food, and goods
3
New Deal involved attempts to stimulate the American economy by
giving everyone jobs
closing all the banks
increase government spending
going to war
4
the significance of the D-Day invasion of Normandy
significant losses
Led to the defeat of the Nazi's in North Africa
opened an additional front against Germany
Ended the German occupation of Poland & Norway
5
the rise of totalitarian government in Germany, Italy, and Spain was largely the result of
Movements demanding the return of the old monarchies
Severe economic and social problems in Europe
success of the Communists in the USSR
willingness of the British and French to engage in conflict
6
statements concerning warfare in the European theater during World War II is most accurate
British crumbled under German air assaults
France lost all of its colonies to the Japanese & Germans during the war
France lay in German hands, while a puppet state ruled in southern France
war quickly turned into a trench warfare stalemate
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why the Nuremberg Laws caused fear among Germans who were not practicing Jews
Written exams about German history were used to determine race
Nazis defined Judaism as a race as opposed to a religion
Judaism was determined by the Nazis by testing blood type
Judaism was being determined through peoples jobs
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directly contributed to the women working in factories during WW I & WW II
shortage of workers because most males were off fighting
many men were injured fighting & couldn't work anymore
Women were more suited for the work during the wars
legislation passed opening all jobs to all its citizens
9
Spanish Civil War was a local struggle that drew other European powers into the fighting because
Most Spanish wanted a peaceful democracy
The Loyalists were made up of communists
The Europeans wanted to stop the spread of communism
Hitler and Mussolini supported Franco's fascist policies
10
major factor contributing to Hitler’s rise to power was
rise & strength of the Germany economy
its ability to joing the Leage of Nations after WW I
how Germany was treated after WW I & the Treaty of Versailles
Germany's military support by France & the USSR
11
Italy invaded this country in 1935
Ethiopia
Sicily
Lybia
France
12
World War II, most of the damage to cities in Western Germany was caused by
Coach Fraker
use of the atomic bomb
bombing raids by the Americans & British
siege by the Soviet army
13
prosperity of the 1920s led to new patterns of consumption, or purchasing consumer goods like radios, cars, vacuums
isolationism
religious revival
consumerism
industrialism
14
Politial opponents, Gypsies, Jews, & mentally disabled were all targets of what during WW II
armenian genocide
deliverance of the Nuremburg laws
saving of millions of people
holocaust
15
“Lost Generation”
the percentage of the people affected by the spansih flu
Young writers disillusioned by the materialism
thousands of workers killed in efforts to promote worker safety
millions of young men killed during WW I
16
Soviet Union’s first Five-Year Plan was to
Build up heavy industry
Put industrial policy in the hands of the working peasants
Produce an abundance of consumer goods
Encourage agricultural production
17
Yalta conference determined
agreement made between Germany and the Soviet Union about Poland
gave the Soviet Union most control over Eastern Europe
Tactic used by Germany against European countries early on in WW II
established the US as the only nuclear power
18
what was the Munich Conference in September 1938
Germany was given the opportunity to pay its reparations
Germany formally surrendered ending WW II
Germany was given the opportunity to pay its reparations
Germany was given all of Czechoslovakia
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one major reason the Holocaust is considered a unique event in modern European history
Jews of Europe have seldom been victims of persecution
The genocide was planned in great detail
Civilians rarely were killed during air raids on Great Britain
Adolf Hitler concealed his anti-Jewish feeling until after he came to power
20
government of Japan was dominated by what starting in the 1930s
democratic government
labor unions
military regime
socialists
21
“island hopping” during World War II describes
airplanes to have to make frequent stops for fueling
use of bases in the Dutch East Indies by Allied forces
retreat of Japanese forces as they were overwhelmed
US technique of capturing strategic islands in the Pacific
22
major result of the Nuremburg trials
The State of Israel was created
Soldiers were required to pay for the property damages
Axis leaders were held personally accountable for war crimes
Prisoners from all countries were immediately released
23
the British-French policy of attempting to prevent war by granting German demands
appeasement
self-determination
pacification
liberation
24
major reason President Truman used to justify his decision to drop the atomic bomb
wanted to send a strong warning message to the Russians
revenge for the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Truman felt he had to use it to justify the investment in resources & money
shorten the war and eliminate the need for an invasion of Japan
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What was the key significance of the Battle of Stalingrad
Soviet forces were trapped & defeated at Stalingrad
Soviet forces defeated German forces in a counteroffensive
Soviet forces successfully held German forces to a stalemate
Soviet forces violated their nonaggression pact with Germany
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cultural factors most likely contributed to Pablo Picasso’s use of cubism art
influenced by new music forms of the 1920s
influenced by the Spanish Civil War
influenced from African art forms
influenced by Renaissance painters
27
Kristallnacht help to demonstrate Nazi persecution of Jews by
A law passed on that day required Jews to wear yellow stars
Nazi supporters attacked Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues
concentration camps were finally closed throughout Europe
first ever Nuremberg Rally coordinated by Hitler
28
political system did Vladimir Lenin, Adolf Hitler, and Benito Mussolini establish
communist
constitutional monarchy
totalitarianism
oligarchy
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World War II in the Far East first began with
The capture of Singapore by the British navy
Japan’s assault on Midway Island
Germany’s invasion of Siberia
Japan’s invasion of Manchuria
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how was the Battle of Midway significant
allowed the Philippines to be liberated
change the tide of Japanese advance in the Pacific
stoppped the Japanese invasion of Australia
American sea power was destroyed
31
what were Japanese kamikazes
Japanese generals convicted of war crimes
submarines that attacked American ships at Pearl Harbor
Guerrilla fighters who fought against the Americans
Bomb-loaded planes whose pilots deliberately crashed into targets
32
reform took place in Japan after World War II
Japan became occupied by the British & Australian troops
Japan’s industrial capability was greatly reduced
the position of the emperor was abolished
Japan would become a representative democracy
33
marked the beginning of the Great Depression
stock market crash of 1929
passage of the new deal
election of Franklyn Roosevelt as president
the end of WW I
34
"we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence". The quote by Churchill is talking about
the invasion of Japan
the battle of Britain
the Spanish Civil War
the battle of Britain
35
Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928)
end high import taxes globally
end French occupation of Austria
end the use of war
end the great depression
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this resulted from Stalin’s agricultural policies
small farmers continued to control most Russian productivity
increased production
Agricultural production remained a major weakness
Kulaks were able to achieve control over the farmers
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Hitler used which of the following as an excuse for seizing dictatorial power in Germany in 1933
Nuremburg rally
Invasion of Poland
Reichstag fire (Germany's Parliament building)
Assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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