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How did the Soviet’s win at Stalingrad help advance the Allies’ Europe First strategy?

A
It consolidated Soviet power in Russia.
B
It enabled the Soviets to push the eastern front toward Germany.
C
It removed the German threat on the war’s eastern front.
D
It prompted several Axis countries in Eastern Europe to switch their allegiance.
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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 had a steady supply of young soldiers to continue the fight.
C
No, the Germans continued fighting and attempted offensive measures.
D
Yes, D-Day weakened German forces, who abandoned the military en masse.
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Did D-Day ultimately end German ambitions in Europe?

A
Yes, D-Day weakened German forces, who abandoned the military en masse.
B
Yes, German leaders surrendered shortly after the D-Day invasion.
C
No, the Germans continued fighting and attempted offensive measures.
D
No, the Germans had a steady supply of young soldiers to continue the fight.
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Which is true about the Battle of Iwo Jima?

A
The Japanese won the battle.
B
There were more American lives lost than in any other WWII battle.
C
Allies were able to capture half of the Japanese soldiers.
D
There were around 30,000 American casualties.
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Which best describes why the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan?

A
Japan refused to surrender after the first bomb was dropped.
B
The United States wanted to cause as much damage as possible.
C
The second bomb was aimed at Japan’s largest munitions factory.
D
The bombs worked in conjunction with each other.
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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
Charles de Gaulle
D
Winston Churchill
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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
The Japanese won the battle.
C
There were more American lives lost than in any other WWII battle.
D
There were around 30,000 American casualties.
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Why was the D-Day invasion crucial for the Allies’ Europe First strategy?

A
The invasion ended German ambitions to invade the United States.
B
The invasion forced Germany to surrender.
C
The invasion exhausted German supplies and weakened their defenses.
D
The invasion was key in forcing the Germans to retreat east.
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Why was the D-Day invasion crucial for the Allies’ Europe First strategy?

A
The invasion ended German ambitions to invade the United States.
B
The invasion exhausted German supplies and weakened their defenses.
C
The invasion forced Germany to surrender.
D
The invasion was key in forcing the Germans to retreat east.
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Which best describes why the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan?

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

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