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Week 10: A War on Many Fronts Answers

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During World War II, which were Axis nations?

A
France and Great Britain
B
Germany and Italy
C
Germany and the Soviet Union
D
Italy and the Soviet Union
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Which occurred during the Bataan Death March in 1942?

A
US soldiers attacked Japanese troops to rescue Filipino allies.
B
Thousands of Japanese soldiers died of starvation.
C
Thousands of US and Filipino prisoners of war died.
D
Japanese soldiers helped carry starving US and Filipino prisoners of war.
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Why did Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt meet for three weeks in Washington, DC, shortly after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941?

A
to decide the terms of surrender for the Axis powers
B
to form an alliance with the Soviet Union and China
C
to plan an overall strategy for the rest of World War II
D
to consider the US response to Japan’s attack
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Why was Japan so successful in expanding its territory in 1942?

A
It negotiated treaties that gave it influence over nearby nations.
B
It had a large military force despite poor training and equipment.
C
It did not have to fight the majority of US forces.
D
It enjoyed popular support in US territories in the South Pacific.
5

During World War II, Germany was a member of the

A
Allies.
B
Axis.
C
European Theater.
D
Pacific Theater.
6

Who was the supreme commander of Allied troops during the final years of World War II?

A
Dwight D. Eisenhower
B
Winston Churchill
C
Douglas MacArthur
D
George Marshall
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During World War II, which was an Axis nation?

A
China
B
Hong Kong
C
Japan
D
the Philippines
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What skill best prepared Dwight D. Eisenhower for helping resolve conflicts between leaders of national armies?

A
his ability to play war games
B
his military experience
C
his diplomatic manner
D
his service in World War I
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During World War II, the United States was a member of the

A
Allies.
B
Axis.
C
European Theater.
D
Pacific Theater.
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What was the result when US troops fought Field Marshall Rommel’s Afrika Korps in the Battle of Kasserine Pass?

A
US forces held out until reinforcements arrived and won the battle.
B
US forces easily defeated the weakened German forces.
C
US forces were forced to retreat by German troops.
D
US forces were driven out of North Africa by German troops.

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