WW2 review

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Arrange the following events in chronological order: (A) fall of France (B) Atlantic Conference (C) Hitler's invasion into the Soviet Union

A,C,B

Arrange these events in chronological order: (A) Munich Conference (B) German invasion of Poland (C)Hitler-Stalin non aggression pact

A,C,B

Americans' fervent isolationism the 1930's can best be attributed to

All of the choices

Post WWII the world is still dealing with

All of the choices

The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor

All of the choices

The following were rationed in varying degrees

All of the choices

Germany used blitzkreig on all of the nations except:

Austria

The gigantic battle that marked the turning point in Germany's attack on Russia was

Battle of Stalingrad

At Munich 1938

Britain consented to Germany taking the Sudentenland

The appeasement policy was practiced by

Chamberlin

Fascist aggression in the 1930's included Mussolini's invasion into____, Hitler's invasion into___, and Franco's overthrow of the republican government of_____

Ethiopia, Czechoslovakia, Spain

An event that shook both Europe and United States was with the

Fall of France

Which of the following was not conquered by Hitler between September 1939 and June 1940

Finland

The Security Council has the following permanent members except:

Germany

Shortly after Hitler signed a non-aggression pact with the Soviet Union

Germany invaded Poland

The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on

Hiroshima

A major mistake that proved to be a turning point of World War II was

Hitler's decision to invade Russia

the strategy in the Pacific was referred to as

Island Hopping

What was a MAJOR reason used to justify the dropping the atomic bomb on Japan?

It would shorten the war and save American lives

The minority group most adversely affected by Washington's wartime policies was

Japanese Americans

The United States and Britain launched the long-delayed second front with the

Landing in North Africa

The significant turning point battle in the Pacific was

Midway

D-Day was the name of the Allied invasion into

Normandy

World War II began when Hitler invaded

Poland

Which of the following sequences is correct?

Response: United States sends aid to Great Britain and Russia.Japan attacks Pearl Harbor. United States declares war on Japan; Germany and Italy declare war on the US.

The Blitz refers to

The German bombing of England

The 1941 Lend -Lease Program was all of the following except

aid to Britain and the Soviet Union to battle Hitler

The major reason certain people opposed the Lend-Lease program was because they feared

all of the choices

One phenomenon of World War II on the domestic front was

an increase in women working in defense plants

The "final solution" refers to Hitler's plan

commit Genocide against the Jews

The allied strategy in WWII was to

concentrate on defeating Germany first before focusing on Japan

All of the following were end results of WW2 except

conventional warfare tactics

Kristallnacht was all of the following except

crystallizing bomb material

The significance of the Munich Conference in 1938 was that it demonstrated the

failure of the appeasement policy

African Americans did all of the following in WWII except

fight in integrated combat units

All of the following contributed to Hitler's defeat except:

invasion into Poland

Among the the principles of the Atlantic Charter signed by President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Churchill were except:

neutrality

United States' isolationism between the wars can be seen in the

passage of the Neutrality Acts

The following were all part of the homefront mobilization except

peacetime factories

Once at war, America's first great challenge was to

retool its industry for all-out war production.

On the eve of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, a large majority of Americans

still wanted to keep the United States out of war

The employment of more than 6 million women in American industry during WWII led to

the eventual revolution in women's roles in America

All of the following are true about Japanese Internment except

the internment camps were declared unconstitutional

The major consequence/ result of the Allied conquest of Sicily in August 1943 was

the overthrow and death of Mussolini and the unconditional surrender of Italy

The internment of the Japanese and Japanese-Americans by the US during WWII was primarily because

they lived on the West Coast of the US

The Battle of Britain was all of the following except

was fought in the Atlantic between the British and German subs

Anti-semitism is all of the following except

was the belief that Jews are God's chosen people

Dachau, Treblinka, Bergen-Belsen and Auschuwitz

were all concentration camps

The impact of WW2 on the Great Depression and the New Deal Programs was that they

were not as needed with wartime production

The Lend-Lease Act passed Congress in 1941 had the effect of

Was the first step that eventually drew the United States into war


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