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On what did the German military strategy of blitzkrieg depend ?
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the ability to make a long, steady advance
"out waiting" the opponent
a system of fortifications (a defensive wall)
surprise and overwhelming force
Q 2/35
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In following a policy of appeasement, what did Britain and France do?
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pressured the U.S. to enter the war
entered into a formal defense alliance
submitted to Hitler's demands
declared war on Germany
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On what did the German military strategy of blitzkrieg depend ?
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In following a policy of appeasement, what did Britain and France do?
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Which leader has a political philosophy that was based on both nationalism and racism?
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At the end of World War I, many new democracies were established in Europe. In the years between WW1 and WW2, what happened to most of these democracies?
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What happened during the Battle Of Britain
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What was the Lend- Lease Act
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Who was Roosevelt’s vice president?
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What was the Manhattan Project?
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Which nation was defeated at the Battle of Midway after its plans of an attack were intercepted?
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This labor leader strongly encouraged President Roosevelt to issue an executive order discouraging discrimination in the work place.
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The code name for the atomic bomb program was
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The actions of which country finally forced the United States to enter the war?
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What is genocide, as practiced by the Nazis?
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Which of the following leaders transformed the Soviet Union from a rural nation into an industrial power?
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How did the strategy of island hopping help the Allies in the Pacific?
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Why did American automakers produce no cars between 1942 and 1945?
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The GI Bill of Rights made it possible for
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Truman’s aim (goal) in deciding to drop the atomic bomb was to _________
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When forced to abandon the Philippines, this talented Allied general made the vow “I shall return.”
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The Allied invasion of _______ was given the code name D-Day
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The Battle of the Bulge was significant because it marked the _______________________
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The United States dropped the atomic bomb on
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Which of the following leaders did NOT attend the Yalta Conference?
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The problem of __________________ was targeted by the Office of Price Administration
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How did American women contribute to the war effort?
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This German military strategy of “lightning war” was first used in Poland
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Prior to the invasion of Poland, Germany and the Soviet Union agreed to this
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By signing the Munich Pact, Britain and France took this policy toward German aggression and invasions
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On this night, German soldiers destroyed hundreds of Jewish buildings – businesses, homes, and synagogue
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This is the act of purposefully not choosing a side in a conflict
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Germany, Italy, and Japan were called the __________ powers
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United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union, and France were called the ___________ powers
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The __________ passed, allowing the president to lend or lease arms and other supplies to “any country whose defense was vital to the United States.
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Congress boosted defense spending and created the first peacetime _________ in U.S. history to supply our military
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Japan launched a surprise attack on the naval base at ______________