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What was the overall goal of the Allied Powers during World War II?
a) to prevent another war from happening
b) to stop the Axis Powers from invading other countries
c) to spread democracy throughout the world
d) to appease Hitler

What is the term for the approach taken by countries in Europe prior to World War II that allowed Hitler to take control of Austria and Czechoslovakia in hopes that he would not seek any more land?
a) appeasement
b) Lend-Lease
c) Fascism
d) Nazism

What was the event that led the United States finally joining the war on the side of the Allies?
a) The Holocaust
b) the dropping of the atomic bomb
c) D-Day
d) the bombing of Pearl Harbor

What did Germany do that caused World War II to begin?
a) received Austria and Czechoslovakia
b) invaded Poland
c) joined with Italy to create the Axis Powers
d) allowed Hitler to become fuehrer

a leader who has complete control of a country’s government
a) dictator
b) fascism
c) isolationism
d) Holocaust

the systematic imprisonment and murder of Jews and others Hitler found undesirable
a) Holocaust
b) concentration camp
c) isolationism
d) fascism

a policy of remaining apart from the political affairs of other countries
a) dictator
b) fascism
c) isolationism
d) Holocaust

a form of government in which freedoms are denied and complete power is given to the government
a) dictator
b) fascism
c) isolationism
d) concentration camp

camps where Jews and undesirables were held and killed during the Holocaust
a) dictator
b) fascism
c) isolationism
d) concentration camp

Hitler was able to invade other areas of Europe due to extreme German
a) Nationalism
b) Imperialism
c) Depression
d) Isolationism

Which of the following was a military dictator in Japan who made the decision to attack the United States?
a) Winston Churchill
b) Franklin D. Roosevelt
c) Hideki Tojo
d) Benito Mussolini

During the Holocaust, Germans particularly targeted which group throughout Europe?
a) Jews
b) Christians
c) Aryans
d) Russians

decided to aid the war effort through the Lend-Lease Policy
a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) Winston Churchill
c) Adolf Hitler
d) Joseph Stalin

leader of the Soviet Union, who switched alliances
a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) Winston Churchill
c) Adolf Hitler
d) Joseph Stalin

Prime Minister who warned against appeasement
a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) Winston Churchill
c) Adolf Hitler
d) Joseph Stalin

member of the Nazi Party
a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) Winston Churchill
c) Adolf Hitler
d) Joseph Stalin

signed an agreement with Hitler to support each other
a) Winston Churchill
b) Adolf Hitler
c) Joseph Stalin
d) Benito Mussolini

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