WWII Begins Answers

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Soviet UnionMiddle EastEuropean UnionAllied Nations

A
Soviet Union
B
Middle East
C
European Union
D
Allied Nations
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Hitler’s invasion of France meant that

d
democracy was being gravely threatened.
t
totalitarianism was a viable form of government.
h
he now could turn his attention to countries in Eastern Europe.
h
he had gained sufficient power to force Allied Powers to surrender.
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What caused Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany in 1939?

t
the appeasement policy
t
the invasion of Poland
t
the nonaggression pact
t
the surrender of Poland
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d
devastating airplane attack
r
rapid invasion by air and land
a
attack by multiple infantry troops
d
destruction of airplanes and tanks
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What event led Germany to begin its strategy to defeat Britain?

t
the invasion of Poland
t
the fall of France
t
the attack on Pearl Harbor
t
the surrender of Italy
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What practice by retreating Soviet troops prevented resource gains for German troops?

A
The Soviets froze the oil inside the military tanks.
B
The Soviets initiated a blitzkrieg against the Germans.
C
The Soviets enacted a scorched earth policy.
D
The Soviets cut off the supply lines from the Axis powers.
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defeatedvictoriousinvincibleunited

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defeated
B
victorious
C
invincible
D
united
9

When did the United States enter World War II?

A
before Poland was invaded by Germany
B
after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
C
when Great Britain and France declared war
D
during the invasion of Belgium and the Netherlands
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What was one reason the Operation Barbarossa became a turning point in the war?

A
The German army suffered massive casualties.
B
The German army attacked in the middle of winter.
C
The Soviet army was not prepared to fight in the cold weather.
D
The Soviet army surrendered, giving the Germans more territory.

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