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Which person led one of the Allied powers during the Second World War? Stalin was the leader of the Soviet Union
a) Pierre Laval
b) Joseph Stalin
c) Hideki Tojo
d) Mao Zedong

During World War II, who was the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe who gave the go-ahead for the D-day landings in Normandy? President Eisenhower led the landings in Normandy.
a) Charles de Gaulle
b) Douglas MacArthur
c) Dwight Eisenhower
d) Chester Nimitz

Which person led one of the Axis powers during the Second World War? Hitler led Germany.
a) Marshal Tito
b) Harry Truman
c) Adolf Hitler
d) Joseph Stalin

Which country was a member of the Axis powers during the Second World War? The Axis powers were Germany, Japan and Italy.
a) Soviet Union
b) China
c) United States
d) Italy

Which nation was one of the Allied powers during World War II? The Allied powers were United States, Soviet Union and Britain.
a) Tibet
b) Soviet Union
c) Japan
d) Portugal

Which city was an Axis capital during the Second World War? Tokyo is the capital of Japan.
a) Ankara
b) Tokyo
c) Canberra
d) Lisbon

Which was the capital city of an Allied power during World War II? Moscow is the capital city of the Soviet Union.
a) Stockholm
b) Rome
c) Moscow
d) Vienna

Which term refers to Hitler's attempt to kill all the Jews of Europe? Genocide is the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
a) sororicide
b) regicide
c) genocide
d) patricide

Which statement about democratic governments is true? Democracy and totalitarianism aren't anything alike.
a) Democratic governments are very similar to totalitarian states.
b) Democratic governments demand unquestioning loyalty from their citizens.
c) Democratic governments deny citizens their basic civil rights.
d) Democratic governments are the opposite of totalitarian states.

Which answer choice shows the events in the correct chronological order? The war ended first.
a) atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima; war in Europe ends; atomic bomb tested
b) atomic bomb tested; atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima; war in Europe ends
c) war in Europe ends; atomic bomb tested; atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
d) atomic bomb tested; war in Europe ends; atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

Which statement accurately describes a totalitarian system of government? Loyalt is important in totalitarianism.
a) It demands unquestioning loyalty of all citizens to the leader.
b) It guarantees basic freedoms and civil rights to all citizens
c) It pursues peaceful means of achieving its goals.
d) It encourages political, cultural, and religious diversity.

Which events of 1943 helped make an Allied victory possible? Allied forces did travel through Africa.
a) Allied forces arrived in North Africa to launch an attack through Italy.American industries outpaced other countries.
b) Millions of people in Poland and Russia rose up against Hitler.
c) British forces defeated the Russians at Stalingrad.
d)

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