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Holocaust
B
Genocide
C
Annihilation
D
Persecution
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The photo shows a Nazi leader.

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Adolf Hitler
B
Joseph Goebbels
C
Heinrich Himmler
D
Reinhard Heydrich
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How was Hitler’s attack on the Soviet Union similar to his invasion of France?

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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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What event in 1941 caused the US to join the Allies in WWII?

A
Germany captured France.
B
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
C
Italy moved into North Africa.
D
Germany moved into the USSR.
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aggressive
B
passive
C
inactive
D
restrained
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The map shows the militarization of the Rhineland.

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remaining neutral because they feared another war.
B
attacking the Nazis to stop further expansion.
C
negotiating a peace treaty to stop another war.
D
stationing troops along the French border.
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abandon
B
defend
C
colonize
D
bomb
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What role did Japanese Emperor Hirohito play in the entry of the US into World War II?

A
He oversaw Japan’s rapid territorial expansion.
B
He led an attack on the US mainland.
C
He imposed economic sanctions against the US.
D
He convinced Japan to join the Allied powers.
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civilians
B
Japanese troops
C
US troops
D
foreigners
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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

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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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frustrating
B
encouraging
C
frightening
D
disappointing
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In 1939, which event made the people of Europe realize that war was inevitable?

A
France invaded Germany.
B
Britain invaded Germany.
C
Germany invaded Sudetenland.
D
Germany invaded Czechoslovakia.
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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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How did Hitler’s military strategy change when he attacked Great Britain?

A
He used more tanks.
B
He used more troops.
C
He used heavily armed planes.
D
He used more decoding machines.
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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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