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The graph shows the percentage of US homes with electricity.

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30%
B
40%
C
55%
D
75%
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What notion was challenged by the work of postwar-era scientists?

A
There are no answers.
B
Accuracy is impossible.
C
Science can explain everything.
D
Scientific theories reflect reality.
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Why was the Battle of Stalingrad a significant event in World War II?

A
The battle forced the Germans to retreat from all of Eastern Europe.
B
The battle stopped the Germans from advancing further east.
C
The battle prompted the Soviets to revise their war strategy.
D
The battle enabled the Soviets to immediately conquer Eastern Europe.
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Why did the Soviet Union join the Allies?

A
Stalin was afraid of Hitler.
B
Hitler had broken a pact and attacked.
C
Hitler was becoming too powerful in Eastern Europe.
D
Stalin wished to take control of territories captured by Germany.
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After the Great Depression, France could best be described as

A
quick to recover.
B
politically unstable.
C
more conservative.
D
economically sound.
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Which social changes occurred after World War I and prior to World War II? Choose three answers.civil rights for African Americansincreased mobility through technologynew roles for womeneducational opportunities for veteransbreaks with tradition

A
civil rights for African Americans
B
increased mobility through technology
C
new roles for women
D
educational opportunities for veterans
E
breaks with tradition
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Which is true about the Battle of Iwo Jima?

A
Allies were able to capture half of the Japanese soldiers.
B
There were around 30,000 American casualties.
C
The Japanese won the battle.
D
There were more American lives lost than in any other WWII battle.
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Six months after the Munich Conference, Hitler annexed

A
Austria.
B
Sudetenland.
C
Poland.
D
Czechoslovakia.
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Look at this photograph, taken in 1943.

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liberating a Polish city.
B
protecting Polish people of Jewish ancestry.
C
sending Polish Jewish people to a concentration camp.
D
accompanying Polish Jewish people to worship services.
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Did D-Day ultimately end German ambitions in Europe?

A
Yes, German leaders surrendered shortly after the D-Day invasion.
B
No, the Germans continued fighting and attempted offensive measures.
C
Yes, D-Day weakened German forces, who abandoned the military en masse.
D
No, the Germans had a steady supply of young soldiers to continue the fight.
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With which field of science is Albert Einstein associated?

A
biology
B
chemistry
C
medicine
D
physics
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Which of the following helped Hitler and other Nazi leaders make it easier to carry out the Holocaust?

A
They carefully explained to the German people their plans for extermination.
B
They promised equal rights for all Germans for most of the 1930s.
C
They made antisemitism an everyday part of life in Germany.
D
They opened up the extermination camps to inspection by the German public.
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Which country followed a policy of isolationism in the 1930s?

A
France
B
Great Britain
C
Soviet Union
D
United States
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After the Nazis conquered territory in Europe, they forced Jewish people to

A
move to the United States.
B
serve in the armed forces.
C
live in ghettos.
D
move to the countryside.
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Which best describes why the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan?

A
The second bomb was aimed at Japan’s largest munitions factory.
B
Japan refused to surrender after the first bomb was dropped.
C
The United States wanted to cause as much damage as possible.
D
The bombs worked in conjunction with each other.
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As the Bolsheviks took control of the Soviet economy, they

A
determined which jobs workers would hold and where workers would live.
B
took land from peasants and gave it to members of the upper class.
C
shipped grain and other food products from the cities to peasants.
D
allowed businesses to decide prices and let workers set wages.
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Which of the following happened in Germany during Kristallnacht? Select three options.War with Britain was declared.Synagogues across Germany were burned.Many Jewish people were arrested or killed.Citizenship was restored to Jewish people.Jewish businesses were destroyed.

A
War with Britain was declared.
B
Synagogues across Germany were burned.
C
Many Jewish people were arrested or killed.
D
Citizenship was restored to Jewish people.
E
Jewish businesses were destroyed.
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Who was the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II?

A
Dwight D. Eisenhower
B
Franklin D. Roosevelt
C
Winston Churchill
D
Charles de Gaulle
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Which statements accurately describe the Battle of Guadalcanal? Select three answers.It was the first major Allied offensive in the Pacific.It was fought completely at sea.It ended in a draw.It lasted six months.It ended with Japan’s defeat.

A
It was the first major Allied offensive in the Pacific.
B
It was fought completely at sea.
C
It ended in a draw.
D
It lasted six months.
E
It ended with Japan’s defeat.
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What factors caused the Great Depression to spread around the world? Select three answers.Americans stopped buying from overseas nations.Large numbers of jobless Americans moved overseas.Many countries raised tariffs on imported goods.Stock markets started to crash in many other nations.Americans demanded repayment of European loans.

A
Americans stopped buying from overseas nations.
B
Large numbers of jobless Americans moved overseas.
C
Many countries raised tariffs on imported goods.
D
Stock markets started to crash in many other nations.
E
Americans demanded repayment of European loans.

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