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Unit 9 Intewar Years and WWI SHS Common Test

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What did Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union have in common during the World War II era?
They were all totalitarian states
They were all members of the Allied powers
They were all fascist states
They had not recovered from the depression
What was the United States’ response to war erupting in Europe in 1939?
They immediately committed combat troops to the European front.
They sent troops to Europe, but did not engage the enemy in battle.
They assisted only Britain.
They remained neutral.
How did geographic conditions affect both Napoleon Bonaparte’s and Adolf Hitler’s plans?
Both were defeated by Russia’s geographic conditions.
Geographic conditions helped to successfully defend their empire from attack.
The lax barriers in southern Europe allowed them to expand their empires to the south
Good climate and plentiful natural resources lead to economic independence.
Which of the following was a cause of Japanese expansion throughout the Pacific during the 1930s?
Their need to acquire raw goods to fuel their industry
a. China’s threat to invade Japan during World War II
Their desire to join Germany in its war against the United States
The United States’ interventionist policies of the 1920s and 1930s
As Fascist leaders such as Mussolini and Hitler strengthened their rule in the 1930s, which of the following was true about most citizens of the United States?
They did not know that Europe was experiencing political strife
They considered joining the military to prevent foreign invasion
They wanted to remain free from the political affairs of Europe
They lobbied Congress to send military aid to Poland and France
Hitler said Germans needed more living space. Which of the following words did he use to describe this need?
Manchuria
Lebensraum
Tabula Rasa
Appeasement
The policy of _________ by democracies during the Great Depression allowed military governments to gain strength and gain territory.
absolutism
appeasement
containment
fascism
What were the 5 year plans?
Stalin's plan to rule all of Europe within 5 years
Stalin's plan to improve the Soviet economy in 5 years
Wilson's plan to prevent all future wars
Mussolini's plan to take over Germany
The Dawes Plan allowed
Germany to restructure their reparations payments
for the demilitarization of Germany
Americans to send supplies to Britain
Germany to move their troops into the Rhineland
“The content of propaganda does not lie in the scientific training of the individual, but in calling the masses’ attention to certain facts, processes, necessities, etc., whose significance is thus for the first time placed within their field of vision.”
Adolph Hitler, Mein Kampf, 1925 and 1927

According to this passage, what is the purpose of propaganda?
to educate people
to bring scientific discoveries to people’s attention
to provide carefully chosen information to the masses
to provide scientific evidence to the masses
Collectivization involved which of the following (there can be more than one answer)
forced relocation of millions of people
giving land to poor peasants
declining agricultural productivity
artificially caused famines
Which of this is not a totalitarian tactic used by leaders in the 1930?
free elections
propaganda
secret police
censorship
The New Deal involved attempts to stimulate the American economy by
lowering taxes.
raising protective tariffs.
increasing government spending by creating public works projects
increasing the minimum wage.
Which of the following increased during the Great Depression (may be more than one)
imports and exports.
bank closings.
unemployment.
business failures.
Under Joseph Stalin’s command economy system, all economic decisions were made by
members of the socialist realism movement.
local soviets composed of workers, soldiers, and peasants.
government officials alone.
workers and government officials
The blitzkrieg was the German strategy of
sending in the Luftwaffe to bomb countries in advance of troops
crashing planes into ships
sending in the air force, tanks and troops to overwhelm the enemy
waiting in a strategic location to attack the enemy
How did Japan treat conquered people?
They treated the women kindly, but killed the men
They were excessively cruel to everyone.
They only punished people who tried to rebel against them
1. How did Japan treat conquered people?
they made them citizens of Japan
Why did President Truman decide to use the atomic bomb?
to punish Japan for Pearl Harbor
to destroy weapons factories in Japan
to avoid the loss of over 500,000 American lives and end the war quickly
to revenge those who died in the Bataan Death March
Why were Navaho soldiers such a valuable part of the US war effort during WW2?
They used their skills as hunters to blend in as spies in Asia.
Their determination on the battlefield was an inspiration to others in the trenches.
Their language was used as the basis for coded messages so that US troops could communicate without fear of the Japanese decoding their messages.
They were used as kamikaze pilots during the war.
Event Match UP – Match the Event to its description
D-Day
Nov 10, 1938 Night of Broken Glass Nazi destruction of Jewish businesses, homes and synagogues
Pearl Harbor
June 6, 1944 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy France, first direct attack of German forces in mainland Europe during WW2
Kristallnacht
May 27 –June 4, 1940 massive evacuation of French and British troops under attack from German forces.
Dunkirk
August 6 and 9th, 1945 the USA used atomic bombs to force the surrender of Japan and end WW2.
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Dec 7, 1941 Japanese attack on the US naval base in Hawaii, with the goal of eliminating US competition in Asia.