Victory for the Allies

Question 1

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

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It enabled the Soviets to push the eastern front toward Germany.

Question 2

How do the terms Omaha, Sword, and Utah relate to the Battle of Normandy?

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They are code names for the sections of Normandy Beach that were attacked.

Question 3

Which best describes why the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan?

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Japan refused to surrender after the first bomb was dropped.

Question 4

Why did the Battle of Stalingrad become a turning point in World War II?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The German army exhausted their supplies.

Question 5

Why was the Battle of Stalingrad a significant event in World War II?

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The battle stopped the Germans from advancing further east.

Question 6

What was the purpose of the invasion of Normandy?

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to remove the German army from northern France

Question 7

How did the Allied victory in WWII change the world? Check all that apply.It created new peacemaking groups.It started a nuclear arms race.It destroyed American-German relations.It ended the era of atomic weapons.It led to the Cold War.

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It created new peacemaking groups.; It started a nuclear arms race.; It led to the Cold War.

Question 8

Which best describes why Iwo Jima was significant in U.S. attempts to reach Japan?

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The island had airfields that the U.S. military needed.

Question 9

The map shows Europe in 1942.The cities of Leningrad, Moscow, and Stalingrad lay on the border

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between Allied and Axis nations.

Question 10

Which battles were Allied victories in the Pacific campaign? Check all that apply.Iwo JimaStalingradOkinawaNormandyPearl Harbor

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Iwo Jima; Okinawa

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