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WWII Review

Quiz by Christian Huggins

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  • Q1
    What three nations fell under the control of totalitarian leadership as a result of the worldwide depression of the 1930s?
    Russia, France, and Great Britain
    Germany, Italy, and Japan
    France, Germany, and Italy
    Germany, Great Britain, and Italy
    30s
  • Q2
    Why did totalitarian leaders gain power in the years following WWI?
    They offered plans to rebuild their nations economically.
    They offered plans to create democracies.
    They offered more political rights to citizens.
    They advocated for the creation of limited monarchies.
    30s
  • Q3
    Why did the USSR change sides during WWII?
    Germany paid them to join them
    They were unable to withhold their policy of isolationism
    Germany betrayed and attacked them
    America betrayed and attacked them
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following enabled the British to win the Battle of Britain in 1940-41?
    Blitzkrieg
    poison gas
    radar
    tanks
    30s
  • Q5
    What U.S. action against Japan led to the attack on Pearl Harbor?
    The U.S. attacked Japan's capital.
    The U.S. had Japan removed from the League of Nations.
    The U.S. placed all Japanese Americans in prison.
    The U.S. placed an oil embargo on Japan.
    30s
  • Q6
    What was the long-term impact of D-Day?
    the termination of the Italian aggression in Africa
    the separation of the Italian and German forces
    the liberation of France from the Germans
    the punishment of the Japanese for Pearl Harbor
    30s
  • Q7
    What were the two major 'theaters' of World War II?
    European & North American
    European & South American
    European & Pacific
    North Africa & Europe
    30s
  • Q8
    What policies did America NOT use during WWII?
    Neutrality Acts
    Lend- Lease Acts
    Expansionism
    Cash and Carry Policy
    30s
  • Q9
    When did World War II begin?
    December, 1944
    September, 1939
    October, 1941
    January, 1936
    30s
  • Q10
    Where did the British and French appease Hitler by allowing him possession of the Sudetenland?
    Yalta Conference
    Munich Conference
    Berlin Conference
    Congress of Vienna
    30s
  • Q11
    What foreign policy did the US practice prior to 1939?
    appeasement
    aggression
    federalism
    isolationism
    30s
  • Q12
    What military strategy did the US and Allies use to slowly take back control of the Pacific Theatre from Japan?
    Blitzkrieg
    Island Hopping
    Doomsday Hopping
    Extreme Nationalism
    30s
  • Q13
    Examine the list below. -D-Day -Hiroshima -Pearl Harbor What is the correct chronological order of these events?
    Pearl Harbor, D-Day, Hiroshima
    Hiroshima, Pearl Harbor, D-Day
    D-Day, Hiroshima, Pearl Harbor
    D-Day, Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima
    30s

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