Unit 3 Test [World War II]

establishing a democratic government in the Soviet Union through fair elections

the rapid industrialization of the Soviet Union achieved through total government control

greater living space for the Russian people achieved through aggressive military campaigns

ensuring that Germany paid the Soviet Union its fair share of reparations using military intimidation

democratic

sought more living space

totalitarian

focused on the racial superiority of the Germany

very effective; the League severely punished nations who tried to start conflicts

not at all effective; the League's weak responses encouraged similar aggression from other nations

somewhat effective; while the League dealt harshly with aggressive nations, it failed to respond to every threat

very effective; the League is the primary reason that the Allies won World War II

Jews

communists

mentally and physically disabled people

all of the above

only A and C

accepted some and turned away others when the quota limit was reached

refused to accept any, wishing to stay isolationist and fearing reprisals from Nazi Germany

increased immigration quotas

decreased immigration quotas

collaborative; the Nazi's were only successful because they had the support of most other governments around the world

sudden and immediate; the speed with which Nazi's began sending Jews to concentration camps was crucial to its success

gradual; it started with the stripping away of Jewish civil rights and progressed one step at a time towards extermination

ineffective; despite the Nazi's efforts to rid the Third Reich of Jews, they failed to make much progress toward their goal

the Selective Service Act

Executive Order 9066

the Neutrality Acts

the Lend-Lease Act

the Johnson Debt Default Act

Executive Order 9066

the Lend-Lease Act

the Neutrality Acts

shifting the United States away from neutrality

expanding democracy throughout the world by military force

uniting imperial nations in joint defense of their colonies

promoting United States trade interests in Asia

a desire for territorial expansion

the U.S. halting the sale of oil to Japan

American declaration of war against Germany

All of the above

only A and B

The German invasion of Poland

German attacks on Atlantic merchant vessels

Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

Japan cut off the sale of oil to the U.S.

minority groups served in the war, but often in limited roles within segregated units

despite poor treatment in civilian life, soldiers from minority groups were treated with respect, reflecting American sentiment towards veterans

minority groups were not allowed to serve in the military, the government feared that they would be more loyal to their ancestors' country

minority groups were treated equally within the military, reflecting the positive social changes being made at home

a sense of unity with others fighting against tyranny

the need to work hard to support the war

the threatening nature of the enemy

the need to make sacrifices

to protect the property of the United States

to limit consumption of critical, scarce resources

to avoid price controls on goods and services

to help law enforcement prosecute criminal offenses

producing boats faster than Germany could destroy them

opened up a third front of the war in North Africa

winning at the Battle of Midway

destroying German naval shipyards

the Battle of Iwo Jima

the Battle of the Bulge

the Battle of Stalingrad

D-Day

it was the largest land-sea-air invasion in history at that point

it was the final Allied invasion of Europe, eventually resulting in victory

it opened up a third front of the war, giving the Allied forces in Italy and on the Eastern front much needed support

All of the above

A and B only

trench warfare

blitzkrieg

island-hopping

kamikaze

it gave the Allied forces a foothold from which to launch an invasion of Europe

resulted in the highest amount of Allied casualties

the Allies regained the Philippines

it was the turning point of the war in the Pacific

they would save the most lives

to intimidate Germany into surrendering

they would not result in any civilian casualties

they were significantly cheaper than continued bombing runs

Japan was forced to adopt a new constitution drafted by the United States

Poland was given back the territory it had lost at the beginning of the war

Nazi war criminals faced severe consequences for the Holocaust

the United States decided to use atomic weapons

Freedoms have been limited in time of war

Freedom of speech is protected by the U.S. Constitution

Military participation is a citizen's obligation

Neutrality during wartime safeguards U.S. interests