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Why was the Soviet victory at Stalingrad a turning point in the war? Check all that apply.

A
German supplies were exhausted.
B
It was the shortest battle of WWII.
C
There was a huge loss of German soldiers.
D
It was the Soviet’s first victory over the Germans.
E
It was the beginning of Germany’s retreat from Russia.
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Before they invaded Europe from the south, the Allies had to control

A
Italy.
B
Austria.
C
France.
D
North Africa.
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A single-party state is one in which

A
multiple political parties are allowed.
B
only one political party is allowed.
C
only one opposition party is allowed.
D
no political parties are allowed.
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Which statements describe Auschwitz? Check all that apply.

A
It was located in Germany.
B
It was the largest concentration camp.
C
Nazis killed fewer than one million people there.
D
Nazis often used prisoners for forced labor.
E
Nazis performed medical experiments on prisoners.
F
Nazis killed thousands of people there each day.
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What was the most effective method used by the German government to get the populace to accept Nazi ideology?

A
creating propaganda
B
blaming Jewish people for Germany’s problems
C
burning all books
D
taking over all newspapers in Germany
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A
aggressive
B
passive
C
inactive
D
restrained
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How was Hitler’s attack on the Soviet Union similar to his invasion of France?

A
He relied heavily on the speed, size and power of the German military.
B
He used air power to subdue the enemy quickly.
C
He bombed cities to demoralize the population.
D
He invaded nearby countries first to prove German power.
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How did the Nazi government exploit Jewish people to try to gain an advantage in the war?

A
The government spent less money on health care for Jewish people and more money on war materials.
B
The government put Jewish people in ghettos and forced them to create war materials.
C
The government put Jewish people in ghettos so they could train young Jewish men to become soldiers.
D
The government forcibly deported Jewish people from Germany so they could create training camps for soldiers.
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What happened to Germany as a result of the Potsdam Conference?

A
It became part of Poland.
B
It remained a united country.
C
It was divided into four occupation zones.
D
It was divided into six occupation zones.
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After he came to power, Lenin established the Cheka. What was the Cheka’s goal?

A
to revive Russia’s industries
B
to identify enemies of the Russian Revolution
C
to bring democracy to Russia
D
to reassure the Russian people
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The photo shows a Nazi leader.

Question illustration
A
Adolf Hitler
B
Joseph Goebbels
C
Heinrich Himmler
D
Reinhard Heydrich
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A
frustrating
B
encouraging
C
frightening
D
disappointing
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By the time they met at Yalta in February 1945, the Big Three believed that

A
Germany could never be defeated.
B
the Soviet Union was the world’s strongest nation.
C
World War II would soon be over.
D
Japan was about to join the Allied side.
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How did the Doolittle Raid and the Battle of the Coral Sea help turn the tide of World War II?

A
Both continued Japan’s practice of using surprise attacks.
B
Both were surprise attacks by the US in the Pacific.
C
Both increased Japanese territory in the Pacific islands.
D
Both shook Japanese confidence and increased US morale.
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In a speech to the British people near the beginning of World War II, Churchill said the following:Let us brace ourselves to our duties and so bear ourselves that if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, "This was their finest hour."—Winston Churchill

A
For British citizens to feel fearful of the German advance.
B
For Britain to feel angry at France for their surrender.
C
For British citizens to be brave in the coming war with Germany.
D
For Britain to feel pride at its victory in World War I.
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What did German citizens need to be convinced of in order to accept the belief that the Third Reich could fix Germany’s problems?

A
that Germany was inferior to other nations
B
that they should work harder at their jobs and accept lower pay
C
that they should support Jewish peoples and other groups
D
that they should accept totalitarian rule and Hitler as their leader
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The Auschwitz Protocols testimonials were used to

A
convict Nazi leaders of war crimes.
B
provide more propaganda against Jewish people.
C
determine how to treat the prisoners at Auschwitz.
D
give procedures on the use of the gas chamber at Auschwitz.
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A
Holocaust
B
Genocide
C
Annihilation
D
Persecution

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