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The Axis powers include:

World War II was mainly fought in what decade?

Ch.29 World War II sections 1-5

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1
World War II was mainly fought in what decade?
1920s
1940s
1960s
1900s
2
The Axis powers include:
Germany, Russia, Italy
Germany, Italy, Japan
Italy, Austria, Japan
Germany, Norway, France
3
The Allied D-Day invasion was
an air and sea attack on occupied France
a final battle in the war in Europe
an attempt to liberate concentration camps
a turning point in the War for Russia
4
Which two Japanese cities were destroyed by atom bombs?
Tokyo and Hiroshima
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Kyoto and Tokyo
Nagasaki and Kyoto
5
What was the Holocaust?
Germany's mass murder of Jews and other groups
Russia's heavy civilian losses from fighting the Germans
America's dropping of atomic bombs
Japan's destruction of the US Navy at Pearl Harbor
6
Which of the following describes "Island Hopping"?
attack Japan's least defended islands first
making a direct assault on the main island of Japan
liberate every island on the path to Japan
Attack Japan's best defended islands first
7
What event pushed the USA into World War II?
Germany invaded Poland
rumors of the Holocaust
Italy invaded Ethiopia
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, HA
8
Hitler invaded what country first?
Poland
USA
Great Britain
Serbia
9
The Allies included:
France, Spain, Russia
Russia, England, China
Italy, Austria, Japan
Germany, Italy, Japan
10
Who took over when FDR died?
Ulysses S. Grant
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Harry S. Truman
11
The defense of which Russian city marked a turning point for the War?
Stalingrad
Leningrad
Moscow
Odessa
12
What was the goal of the Manhattan Project?
reducing urban unemployment
improving power plants
developing the atomic bomb
creating a spy network in Germany