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Japanese aggression toward China and Russia in the 1930s is most closely related to the concept of

A
Lebensraum.
B
isolationism.
C
Mein Kampf.
D
appeasement.
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Which practice places citizens under absolute state control?

A
imperialism
B
nationalism
C
racism
D
totalitarianism
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Which of the following best defines the term braceros?

A
immigrants from Cuba who had contracts to work in America, mostly in industry
B
immigrants from Mexico who had contracts to work in America, mostly in agriculture
C
immigrants from Spain who had contracts to work in America, mostly in agriculture
D
immigrants from Honduras who had contracts to work in America, mostly in industry
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Why were certain foods rationed during World War II?

A
They were expensive to produce.
B
They were not essential.
C
They were unhealthy.
D
They were nearly impossible to produce.
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What pivotal event led the United States to enter World War II?

A
Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor
B
Japan’s takeover of China
C
Japan’s attack on Midway Island
D
Japan’s takeover of Southeast Asia
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Totalitarian governments are characterized by extreme nationalism, or the belief that

A
all nations should belong to an international organization.
B
all nations are of equal importance.
C
one’s country is inferior to other countries.
D
one’s country is superior to other countries.
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What was the main purpose of the Office of War Information?

A
to encourage soldiers to enlist and to get people to buy war bonds
B
to hold rallies for the Allies
C
to give out information about the progress of the war
D
to conscript soldiers
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How did the US lend-lease program of 1939 help the Allies?

A
It gave them war supplies.
B
It gave them soldiers.
C
It gave them food.
D
It gave them military training.
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Where did US military officials expect the Japanese to attack during World War II?

A
Hawaii
B
Asia
C
Europe
D
Washington, DC
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A goal of the Defense Plant Corporation was

A
to coordinate wartime business and labor.
B
to oversee wartime production.
C
to prepare the US for war.
D
to give money to businesses to fund war production.
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Why were materials such as scrap iron, rubber, and aluminum recycled during the war?

A
They were used to make ammunition and explosives.
B
They were used to make American automobiles.
C
They were used to make peacetime goods.
D
They were used to make stoves and refrigerators.

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