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1) The Axis Powers in World War II included all of the following EXCEPT
A
Poland
B
Italy
C
Germany
D
Japan
2) Franklin Delano Roosevelt believed the date December 7, 1941, would live in infamy because it marked
A
the end of his New Deal programs.
B
the beginning of his third administration.
C
the end of the Great Depression.
D
the day Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
3) The direct cause of U.S. involvement in World War II was
A
the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
B
Sinking of the Lusitania by Germany.
C
Italian mistreatment of foreign nationals by the US.
D
Germany's invasion of Poland.
4) The Holocaust of World War II generally refers to the
A
treatment of Chinese people by Japan in the late 1930s.
B
bombing of the interior regions of Germany by Allied bombers.
C
planned murder of Jews, gypsies, communists, and others by the German government.
D
internment of Japanese-Americans in the United States during World War II.
5) At the beginning of both World War I and World War II, the initial policy of the United States was to
A
remain neutral.
B
end ties with the warring countries.
C
create naval blockades.
D
provide military assistance.
6) Benito Mussolini MOST LIKELY annexed Ethiopia into the colony of Italian East Africa because he
A
wanted to overtake colonies to build a large empire.
B
believed he should eradicate an entire group of people.
C
considered them a potential economic rival.
D
saw an opportunity to take strategic land from Germany.
7) Which statement about the Holocaust is TRUE?
A
Children were not allowed in the concentration camps.
B
Jews were the main targets of the Nazis.
C
Most Germans tried to help the victims.
D
The Nazis avoided killing women and the elderly.
8) Which country did Emperor Hirohito rule over?
A
China
B
Vietnam
C
Korea
D
Japan
9) Who was the dictator of Germany during World War II?
A
Otto von Bismarck
B
Benito Mussolini
C
Adolf HItler
D
Franz Josef
10) A major factor in America's isolationist stance following World War I was negative public opinion over the number of American casualties suffered in the war. Which domestic issue added to America's isolationism in the decades before WW2?
A
the Great Depression
B
labor unrest and strikes
C
the Spanish Flu epidemic
D
segregation and racial unrest
11) Which continent did Mussolini (Italy) hope to dominate in the Second World War?
A
Australia
B
Asia
C
Europe
D
Africa
12) German forces drove deep into Poland using a new method of warfare called ______________.
A
blitzkrieg
B
appeasement
C
axis warfare
D
Hideki Tojo
13) What political philosophy advocates a strong nationalist dictatorship?
A
neutrality
B
fascism
C
democracy
D
appeasement
14) Which one of these was a major result of World War II?
A
the colonization of Africa
B
the creation of the United Nations
C
the Great Depression
D
the lack of power of the United States
15) The Allied assault on German-occupied France in June of 1944 is known as
A
Operation Market Garden
B
Operation Barbarossa
C
VJ Day
D
D-Day
16) Which two countries were on the side of the United States in World War I but were enemies of the United States in World War II?
A
Russia and Italy
B
Germany and Japan
C
Italy and Japan
D
Austria and France
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