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WWII Part 2
Test Description: Part 2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is totalitarianism?
A
total social support including health and old-age pensions
B
government that controls nearly all aspects of people's lives
C
strong, parliamentary system of government
D
socialist government
2) The Treaty of Versailles was signed at the end of World War I. How did the signing of this treaty lead to the outbreak of World War II?
A
The treaty led to the global economic crash known as the Great Depression which caused democratic governments to obtain power
B
The treaty helped Great Britain takeover Germany and reestablish itself as the only major superpower and cause resentment in
C
The treaty caused resentment and economic hardship in German which led to the rise of Hitler
D
The treaty did not lead to the outbreak of World War II
3) One of the greatest atrocities in history occurred during World War II when the Nazis instituted the systematic killing of over 6 million Jews and other ethnic groups. What is the name given to this horrific ordeal?
A
Concentration Camps
B
The Holocaust
C
Nuremberg Laws
D
Blitzkrieg
4) What were the aggressive actions taken by the Axis Powers prior to the outbreak of World War II?
A
Invasion of Ethiopia, Manchuria, and the Rhineland
B
Bombing of US embassies in Italy, Spain, and France
C
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
D
Invasion of Poland, China, and the USSR
5) Europe struggles to recover from the Great War. Factories switch from war to consumer production. Americans invest wildly in the stock market. U.S. stock market crashes. Banks and Businesses fail. This list describes?
A
The reasons for European imperialism.
B
The argument for women’s suffrage.
C
The powder keg which ignited World War I.
D
The causes and spread of the Great Depression.
6) The Great Depression caused a lot of hardships for people throughout the world. There was a lack of employment, a lack of government assistance, and inflation was extremely high. What types of political thinking resulted from these hardships?
A
Democracy and capitalism
B
Fascism and militarism
C
Communism and socialism
D
Theocracy and monarchy
7) What was the immediate effect of the United States dropping the Atomic Bombs on Japan?
A
European nations spoke out against the use of such weapons and nuclear weapons were banned
B
Germany vowed to fight to the death against the Americans and the nuclear age began
C
The Soviet Union signed a peace treaty with the United States and the US became the lone superpower
D
Japan immediately surrendered and World War II ended
8) All of the folowing were causes and reason for the spread of the great depression except
A
Countries issued too many war bonds during World War I
B
U.S. stock market crashes.
C
Factories switch from war to consumer production.
D
Americans invest wildly in the stock market.
9) In the War in the Pacific, American forces used a strategy of moving toward Japan by taking control of one island at a time. What was that strategy called?
A
trenching
B
Operation Overlord
C
island hopping
D
guerilla warfare
10) What was President Truman's solution to ending the war quickly in the Pacific?
A
sign an appeasement treaty with Japan
B
hire private ship owners to assist in the war efforts
C
drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
D
command all U.S. naval forces to retreat back to the United States
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