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Question 1
1.

All of the following are causes of WWII EXCEPT:

Question 2
2.

Prior to WWII, Japan pursued an aggressive Imperialist policy to:

Question 3
3.

Another cause of WWII was the failure of what treaty and the weakness of what organization?

Question 4
4.

The start of WWII on September 1, 1939 was when Germany & the Soviet Union invaded what country?

Question 5
5.

The turning point on the eastern front was the battle for what city in the Soviet Union?

Question 6
6.

The end of the war occurred when the Allies dropped atomic bombs on what two cities in Japan?

Question 7
7.

He was the commander of Allied forces in the Pacific Theatre:

Question 8
8.

He was the commander of all Allied forces in the European Theatre:

Question 9
9.

He was president of the United States when the US joined the war:

Question 10
10.

He was the British Prime Minister during WWII:

Question 11
11.

Who succeeded Franklin D. Roosevelt as U.S. President during World War II?

Question 12
12.

What was the political ideology of Italian leader Benito Mussolini during the Interwar period?

Question 13
13.

What treaty ended World War I but laid foundations for World War II?

Question 14
14.

What 1938 agreement allowed Nazi Germany to annex Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia?

Question 15
15.

Which doctrine entailed giving concessions to satisfy the demands of potential enemies?

Question 16
16.

What significant event is recognized as the start of World War II?

Question 17
17.

What ideologies were largely responsible for starting World War II?

Question 18
18.

Which of the following three events caused World War II in Europe?

Question 19
19.

Which three leaders paved the way for the war through their aggressive foreign policies?

Question 20
20.

Causes of the Worldwide Depression included all the following EXCEPT:

Question 21
21.

Another cause of the Worldwide Depression was expansion of production capacities & dominance of the US in global economy. This meant all the following EXCEPT:

Question 22
22.

The impact of the Worldwide Depression included all the following EXCEPT:

Question 23
23.

Another impact of the Worldwide Depression was that what type of government emerged in some countries of Europe?

Question 24
24.

Who became the communist dictator of the Soviet Union?

Question 25
25.

The communist dictator of the Soviet Union did all the following except?

Question 26
26.

Who became the leader of the Nazi Party in Germany?

Question 27
27.

The Nazi Party believed in all the following EXCEPT:

Question 28
28.

What type of government did Mussolini institute in Italy?

Question 29
29.

Who became the military dictator in Japan?

Question 30
30.

What was the major cause of World War II (Select two)?

Question 31
31.

Who were the Axis Powers in World War II (Select 2)?

Question 32
32.

What two events caused the United States to enter World War II (Select 2)?

Question 33
33.

Who were the two leaders of the Soviet Union and United States during the end of World War II?

Question 34
34.

Which 3 countries constituted the 'Big Three' of the Allies in WWII?

Question 35
35.

Which of the following nations were not invaded by Axis Powers (Select 2)?

Question 36
36.

What were the 2 primary goals of the Nazis' 'Final Solution'?

Question 37
37.

Which of the 2 selections were concentration and extermination camps?

Question 38
38.

What factors (2 choices) led to the escalation of the Holocaust?

Question 39
39.

How did the rest of the world respond to the Holocaust during and post World War II (Select two)?

Question 40
40.

What was the main purpose of the Marshall Plan during the interwar period (Select two)?

Question 41
41.

Which nations benefited from the Marshall Plan (Select two)?

Question 42
42.

What impact did the Marshall Plan have on US foreign relations (Select two)?

Question 43
43.

The systematic & purposeful destruction of a racial, political, religious or cultural group is known as what?

Question 44
44.

As a part of their vision for Europe, the Nazis proposed a new racial order where what race was superior?

Question 45
45.

The systematic mass slaughter of Jews & other groups by the Nazi Government is called what?

Question 46
46.

All of the following are elements leading to the Holocaust, EXCEPT:

Question 47
47.

The Nuremberg laws did all the following, EXCEPT:

Question 48
48.

What does Kristallnacht mean?

Question 49
49.

"We all want to get rid of our Jews. The difficulty is that no country wishes to receive them." This quote demonstrates which attempt to get rid of the "Jewish Problem"?

Question 50
50.

Hitler hoped that the Jews inside what would starve to death or die from disease?

Question 51
51.

In order to protect racial purity, Nazis began to eliminate "sub-humans" in 1942 and it was called what?

Question 52
52.

What was the largest concentration camp where thousands were sent to gas chamber "showers"?

Question 53
53.

Who were the primary victims of the Holocaust (Select two)?

Question 54
54.

What was the 'Final Solution' in the context of the Holocaust (Select two)?

Question 55
55.

All of the following are outcomes of WWII, EXCEPT:

Question 56
56.

What was the military tribunal that tried Nazi war criminals and sentenced 12 to death?

Question 57
57.

What international peacekeeping body was established at the Yalta Conference and replaced the League of Nations?

Question 58
58.

What is the international document that states the rights & freedoms to which all human beings are entitled?

Question 59
59.

What divided the communist countries in Eastern Europe and the democratic countries in Western Europe?

Question 60
60.

What plan gave money to European nations to help prevent the spread of communism?

Question 61
61.

What was the alliance between the US, Canada & ten western European nations called?

Question 62
62.

What was the alliance between the Soviet Union, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria & Albania called?

Question 63
63.

Which side of Germany became democratic and an economic powerhouse after WWII?

Question 64
64.

What type of government did Japan have after WWII that helped them become the dominant power in Asia?