AnswersTX-US History Studies Since 1877 B-RunnelsA War on Many Fronts

A War on Many Fronts Answers

18 verified answers5 views
21
Free Preview

At the Arcadia Conference in January, 1942, what argument persuaded President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill to pursue a “Europe-first” strategy?

A
Germany was threatening Great Britain and the Soviet Union.
B
The US was preparing to fight Japan, the strongest Axis nation.
C
Military leaders felt it was necessary to focus on Europe first.
D
The Allies had to stop Germany from sending reinforcements to Japan.
22
Free Preview

Why was Japan so successful in expanding its territory in 1942?

A
It negotiated treaties that gave it influence over nearby nations.
B
It had a large military force despite poor training and equipment.
C
It did not have to fight the majority of US forces.
D
It enjoyed popular support in US territories in the South Pacific.
23

Six months after Japanese forces attacked the Philippines in December 1941, Japan

A
was in control of the islands.
B
was defeated by US forces.
C
was attacked by General MacArthur’s forces.
D
attacked General MacArthur’s forces.
24

What was the result when US troops fought Field Marshall Rommel’s Afrika Korps in the Battle of Kasserine Pass?

A
US forces held out until reinforcements arrived and won the battle.
B
US forces easily defeated the weakened German forces.
C
US forces were forced to retreat by German troops.
D
US forces were driven out of North Africa by German troops.
25

During World War II, which was an Allied nation?

A
China
B
Hong Kong
C
Japan
D
the Philippines
26

During World War II, which were Allied nations?

A
France and Switzerland
B
Germany and Italy
C
Great Britain and the Soviet Union
D
Great Britain and Switzerland

Did you find these answers helpful?

More from this Course

Quiz
15 verified answers

A War on Many Fronts

Quiz
10 verified answers

A War on Many Fronts

Quiz
10 verified answers

A War on Many Fronts