Question Answer Possible Essay Questions for World War II Exam Explain the historic causes of the Jewish Holocaust in Europe, and for the policies the Germans enacted. Could this event have been prevented? If so, how? Bring in evidence from the textbook, the movie and in class discussions.

Question Answer Possible Essay Questions for World War II Exam Was the U.S. justified in using the atomic bomb to end the war with Japan? Use evidence from your textbook, the article you read and our discussion in class to justify your position.

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Question Answer Pacific War-100 The U.S entered the war because of an attack by this nation. Japan

Question Answer Pacific War -200 Japan attempted to cope with the population explosion after WWI by discouraging people to do this. Marrying before they were 30.

Question Answer Pacific War -300 The collapse of this nation paved the way for Japan to take control of indochina. China

Question Answer Pacific War -400 In 1931 the Japanese invaded this region of China. Manchuria

Question Answer Pacific War -500 The two locations in Japan which were destroyed by Atomic Bombs. Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Question Answer During the Spanish Civil War, Hitler and Mussolini supported this group. Fascists European War-100

Question Answer European War -200 During the German invasion of Russia, Stalin prevented the Germans from living off of the land by instituting this policy. The Scorched-Earth Policy.

Question Answer European War -300 Roosevelt and Churchill obtained this promise from Stalin at the Yalta Conference. That free elections would be held in the Soviet occupied portions of Europe.

Question Answer European War -400 One major factor, besides Russia’s massive population, that prevented Germany from taking Moscow during the war was this. The Russian Winter

Question Answer European War -500 This British Prime Minister resigned at the beginning of World War II, after the fall of Denmark and Norway. Neville Chamberlin

Question Answer Holocausts-100 The Japanese Holocaust of World War II. The Rape of Nanking.

Question Answer Holocausts -200 The name for the German policy of eliminating all of the Jews at the end of World War II. The Final Solution.

Question Answer Holocausts -300 The site of the first German concentration camp. Dachau

Question Answer Holocausts -400 The Nazi mass-murder of the Jews, and the Japanese mass- murder of the Chinese, are both examples of this. Genocide

Question Answer Holocausts -500 The site of the war crime trials of Germans in Europe. Nuremberg

Question Answer America in the War-100 The U.S. policy which allowed the government to trade with Great Britain and maintain its neutrality, prior to Pearl Harbor. Cash-and-Carry

Question Answer America in the War -200 The U.S. Admiral who lead the land attack against the Japanese. Douglass MacArthur

Question Answer America in the War -300 This man ordered the use of the atomic bombs against Japan. Harry Truman

Question Answer America in the War -400 This American commander directed the Operation Overlord campaign. Dwight D. Eisenhower

Question Answer America in the War -500 This American naval battle in the Pacific was one of Japan’s greatest defeats. The Battle of Midway

Question Answer Mixed Up Medley-100 The defense of the common interests of countries against attack. Collective Security

Question Answer Mixed Up Medley -200 The policy of granting concessions to Hitler, prior to the war. Appeasement

Question Answer Mixed Up Medley -300 This document signified America,’s shift away from isolationism. The Atlantic Charter.

Question Answer Mixed Up Medley -400 This Scandinavian nation valiantly resisted Soviet expansionism. Finland

Question Answer Mixed Up Medley -500 This man condemned the Italian invasion of his nation of Ethiopia. Haile Selassia