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Which of the following describes the Battle of Midway?
a) Admiral Yamamoto wanted to force U.S. defenses back to the California coast.
b) Armed ships faced one another directly instead of using plans and bombers.
c) The Japanese navy was concentrated near the location of the battle.
d) The United States lost several aircraft carriers in the victory.

The Allies adopted a “Europe First” strategy because
a) Japan’s victory at the Battle of Coral Sea had frustrated Allied objectives.
b) Germany, Italy, and Japan developed a coordinated strategy for victory.
c) Italy threatened to conquer from the eastern Adriatic to East Africa.
d) Only Germany was considered a serious long-term threat.

What role did the Office of War Mobilization play during the war?
a) It issued propaganda statements.
b) It monitored civilian activities.
c) It supervised use of industry resources.
d) It recruited soldiers for military service.

Which of the following was received as being equivalent to declaring economic war against the Axis Powers?
a) The Munich Pact
b) The Tripartite Pact
c) The Atlantic Charter
d) The Lend-Lease Act

What goal did President Roosevelt hope to achieve when he enacted the embargo on naval and aviation supplies in 1940?
a) To provoke Japan in to war
b) To stop Japanese expansion
c) To avoid war with Japan
d) To appease Japan

Interventionists claimed that the United States could avoid war if it
a) Sent aid to Britain.
b) Refused aid to Britain.
c) Sent aid to all nations at war.
d) Refused aid to any nation at war.

The Neutrality Act of 1939 allowed nations at war to buy arms and other supplies from the United States as long as those nations
a) Agreed to keep the United States out of the conflict.
b) Promised not to use the materials against the United States.
c) Paid cash and transported the materials themselves.
d) Adopted democratic policies in their own countries.

What impact did the appeasement policy of the United States, Britain, and France have on German aggression?
a) It encouraged more aggression.
b) It reduced aggression.
c) It restricted aggression to certain regions.
d) It brought peace to Europe.

Which of the following actions did Japan take in an attempt to recover from the Great Depression?
a) Japan adopted democratic principles.
b) Japan reduced military spending.
c) Japan abandoned its constitutional monarchy.
d) Japan seized control of resources in other nations.

How did the Great Depression eventually change Germany politically?
a) Germans eventually believed that democracy would solve their economic problems.
b) Germans eventually believed that Hitler would solve their economic problems.
c) Thousands of Germany eventually emigrated to communist nations in search of jobs.
d) The German parliament eventually became more powerful.

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