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World War II Test

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show Stopped paying reparations, built up military and moved military into demilitarized zone  
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What policy did Great Britain and France use when Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles?   show
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show World War I had ended just a few years before and they wanted to avoid another war  
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What event started World War II?   show
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What was Hitler and Stalin's agreement regarding Poland?   show
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Name the fighting tactic Germany used during World War II.   show
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show lightning war  
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What Allied country surrendered to Germany in 1940?   show
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Why was Germany unsuccessful in the Battle of Britain?   show
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show they were betrayed by Hitler when Germany invaded the U.S.S.R.  
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show Axis Powers and Allied Powers  
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Which alliance did Italy join in World War II?   show
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Which alliance did Great Britain join in World War II?   show
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Which alliance did France join in World War II?   show
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Which alliance did Japan join in World War II?   show
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show Axis Powers  
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show Axis Powers  
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In 1940, the U.S.S.R. switched to the ____ alliance   show
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show Italy  
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Hideki Tojo was the leader of ___ during World War II.   show
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show Soviet Union  
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Winston Churchill was the leader of ___ during World War II.   show
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show France  
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show The United States  
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show Germany  
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Chiang Kai-shek was the leader of ___ during World War II.   show
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show Japan attacked Pearl Harbor  
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Why did the U.S. remain neutral when WWII began?   show
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show December 7, 1941  
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How did the U.S. help the Allied Powers at the beginning of the war?   show
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Why was Japan upset with the U.S.?   show
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Which alliance did the U.S. join in WWII?   show
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Why did Japan choose Pearl Harbor?   show
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What were the two fronts in WWII called?   show
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Explain the island-hopping plan   show
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show Battle of Midway  
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show D-Day  
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Which Axis country surrendered in 1943?   show
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How was fighting in Europe different from fighting in the Pacific?   show
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When did Germany surrender?   show
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Why did Truman decide to use the atomic bomb?   show
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show Hiroshima  
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Where was the second atomic bomb dropped?   show
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When did Japan surrender?   show
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show Allied Powers  
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What was the final solution?   show
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What happened in Nuremberg, Germany?   show
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show more civilians died than soldiers  
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show the military of one country is in control of another country  
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show Germany surrendered  
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What happened on VJ Day?   show
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What is the United Nations?   show
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show during World War II  
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show the Nazis targeted Jews and other groups such as gypsies, slavs, homosexuals, and people with mental or physical disabilities  
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Why was Douglas MacArthur important?   show
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show he was the U.S. commander in the European Theater who oversaw the D-Day invasion  
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show he was president of the U.S. for most of WWII  
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show he was president of the U.S. after Roosevelt died and made the decision to use the atomic bombs on Japan  
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show closing itself off from the rest of the world  
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Define turning point   show
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show location of fighting  
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show not on either side  
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Define genocide   show
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show a person who is not in the military  
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show Germany and Japan  
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