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Fascism and Aggression — Unit test Answers

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The Final Solution was Nazi Germany’s plan to

A
physically exterminate all Jewish people in Europe.
B
control all of Europe.
C
boycott Jewish businesses.
D
boycott the League of Nations.
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Hitler gained support for anti-Jewish policies in Germany by

A
claiming that Jewish people assassinating Arch Duke Ferdinand.
B
crediting Jewish people with helping Germany win World War I.
C
forcing Jewish people to pay German war reparations.
D
blaming Jewish people for the economic depression after World War I.
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Which contributed to Hitler’s rise to power in Germany?

A
Hitler scapegoated German Jewish people by blaming them for Germany’s bad economy and defeat in World War I.
B
Hitler named several prominent German Jewish people to office to demonstrate his willingness to work with the opposition.
C
Hitler prevented all Jewish citizens of Germany from relocating to Palestine, keeping his opponents from raising to power elsewhere.
D
Hitler received the votes of all German Jewish people, who welcomed his promise to restore the nation to its former greatness.
4

When the Nazi death camps were liberated, people around the world were most shocked by

A
the existence of the camps.
B
the size and scale of the camps.
C
the secrecy of the camps.
D
the locations of the camps.
5

By 1938, Jewish people in Nazi Germany were not allowed to work in the government or

A
carry identification.
B
live near other Jewish people.
C
attend synagogues.
D
attend schools and colleges.
6

How did the Holocaust affect the Jewish population in Europe after World War II?

A
Millions were left without families or homes.
B
Most returned to their homes and businesses.
C
Many permanently settled into displaced persons camps.
D
Most returned to their European homelands.
7

Most of the people killed by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust were

A
Jewish people.
B
Russian people.
C
gay people.
D
Roma people.
8

In 1947, the United Nations helped create a country

A
that would allow former Nazis to start a new life.
B
that could grow food to feed starving people in Europe.
C
where survivors of the Holocaust could live.
D
where Nazi criminals could be held.
9

What Nazi policy targeted people who had disabilities?

A
ghettos
B
death camps
C
concentration camps
D
euthanasia
10

The term coined after the end of World War II to describe the Nazis’ strategy to exterminate European Jewish people and other groups is the

A
Kristallnacht
B
Holocaust
C
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
D
Great Depression
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Which of the following is true of Great Britain’s participation in World War II in 1940?

I
Its Royal Air Force won the Battle of Britain.
I
Its Royal Navy lost the Battle of the Atlantic.
I
Its Royal Air Force lost the Battle of the Atlantic.
I
Its land troops outmaneuvered Germany’s.
12

How was the battle at Normandy a turning point in World War II?

T
The Allied forces were defeated and retreated.
T
The Axis forces succeeded in ambushing the Allied forces at Normandy.
T
The Allied forces succeeded in pushing over one million Allied soldiers into France.
T
The Axis forces had the advantage of the element of surprise.
13

The occurrence of Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass, in Germany in 1938 showed that the Nazi government

f
fully supported violence against Jewish people.
n
needed more support to hold onto power.
h
had recovered from its economic problems.
c
could not prevent violence against Jewish people.
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Why did Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt meet in Washington, DC, shortly after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941?

t
to decide the terms of surrender for the Axis powers
t
to form an alliance with the Soviet Union and China
t
to plan an overall strategy for the rest of World War II
t
to consider the US response to Japan’s attack
15

On the Night of Broken Glass in Germany, which of the following occurred?

T
Thousands of Jewish people were arrested.
T
Trains began taking Jewish people to concentration camps.
N
Nazis began building the first Jewish ghettos.
J
Jewish people were given a final chance to escape Germany.
16

A result of the Nuremberg trials was that the United Nations

m
moved to protect war criminals more carefully.
l
left prosecution of war criminals up to each country.
p
prevented anyone from using Nazi symbols in the future.
e
established that genocide was an international crime.
17

Approximately how many Jewish people were killed during the Holocaust?

1
1 million
3
3 million
6
6 million
1
10 million
18

Why was Japan’s attack on Hawaii a strategic move?

H
Hawaii was a tourist destination, not an important military post.
H
Hawaii was where a large portion of the Pacific fleet was sheltered.
H
Hawaii was where US naval power was the weakest.
H
Hawaii was where US land troops awaited battle.
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For which of the following crimes was Fred Korematsu found guilty?

v
violating military orders
s
spying for Japan
e
entering the US illegally
h
hiding in an internment camp
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Which of the following led to increased tension between the United States and Japan in 1937?

t
the Nanjing Massacre
R
Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms speech
J
Japan’s oil exports
t
the Lend-Lease Act

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