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FCA 7th grade Ch. 18
Ch. 18 - World War II
Question | Answer |
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T/F : Italy and Japan were members of the Axis powers. | True |
The Allies invaded France on June 6, 1944. This is also known as ? | D-day |
T/F : World War II demonstrated once again that man has a sin nature. | True |
the Hebrew term for what is commonly called the Holocaust | Shoah |
T/F : Spain had a fascist government during World War II. | True |
T/F : The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor destroyed most of America's aircraft carriers. | False |
What country bombed London in preparation for a land invasion for the British Isles? | Germany |
American general who defeated Axis troops in North Africa | Eisenhower |
developed abstract expressionistic painting | Pollock |
Emperor of Japan | Hirohito |
German general | Rommel |
Japanese general | Tojo |
English prime minister who gave in to Hitler's demands | Chamberlain |
Dictator of Spain | Franco |
Supreme Allied commander in the Pacific | MacArthur |
Give the month, day and year that Germany invaded Poland, beginning WWII. | September 1, 1939 |
political rivalry that stops short of actual war | Cold War |
Anti-Comintern Pact allied Germany with Japan against what nation? | Russia |
Give the month, day and year of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, which brought the United States into WWII. | December 7, 1941 |
The Pact of Steel was a military alliance between what two fascist countries? | Germany and Italy |
Bad weather conditions delayed Germany's air force for nine days, preventing the bombing of the Allied forces at what location? | Dunkirk |
What was the name for the German air force? | Luftwaffe |
In what famous battle did Hitler's forces unsuccessfully attempt to break through the Allied line? | Battle of the Bulge |
What is the term for avoiding conflict by making concessions? | appeasement |
Give the name for the philosophy that encouraged free choice and accepting consequences. | existentialism |
What was the code name for the Nazi's program of "mercy killing"? | Operation T-4 |
Hitler referred to his German empire as the ? | Third Reich |
This president led America during WWII and died shortly before it ended | Roosevelt |
The U.S. dropped two atomic bombs on cities located in what country? | Japan |
At what conference did Britain and France let Hitler take the Sudetenland? | Munich Conference |
What event occurred on September 2, 1945? | Japan surrendered ending its involvement in WWII |