1. WWII TEST REVIEW

2.  The Nye Committee report created the impression that America’s entry into World War I was influenced by:

3.  American arms manufacturers.

4.  Stalin agreed to a nonaggression treaty with Germany because he believed

5.  That it would turn Germany against Britain and France and keep the USSR safe  That the secret portion of the treaty would give the USSR part of Poland

6.  What did the Nuremberg Laws do?

7.  Took German citizenship away from Jewish Germans.

8.  Prior to WWII, to get resources, the Japanese military invaded

9.  Manchuria

10.  The Neutrality Act of 1935 made it illegal for…

11.  Americans to sell arms to any country at war

12.  In the Munich Conference, Britain and France…

13.  gave in to Hitler’s demands for the Sudetenland  This policy was known as appeasement

14.  The Nazi-Soviet nonaggression treaty contained a secret deal to…

15.  divide Poland between them

16.  What happened in the Battle of Britain?

17.  the Royal Air Force saved Britain from invasion

18.  Widely seen as the start of the Holocaust, a night of anti- Jewish violence became known as…

19.  Kristallnacht

20.  Two causes of the rise of dictatorships after World War I were…

21.  the Treaty of Versailles and economic depression.

22.  Roosevelt sent destroyers to Britain in exchange for…

23.  U.S. bases on British-held territory

24.  The Lend-Lease Act was Roosevelt’s way of getting arms to Britain without Britain having to…

25.  pay cash

26.  Adolf Hitler blamed Germany’s defeat in World War I on the

27.  Jews (and Bolsheviks)

28.  One of the new political parties to rise during the political and economic chaos in Germany after World War I was the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, also known as the _____________ party.

29.  Nazi

30.  Japan’s goal in attacking Midway was to…

31.  destroy the American fleet

32.  Iwo Jima was an important objective for the American military because…

33.  U.S. planes could bomb Japan from there

34.  Where did the Bataan Death March occur?

35.  the Philippines

36.  In the case Korematsu v. United States, the Supreme Court ruled that relocation of Japanese Americans was  Constitutional or unconstitutional? Why?

37.  constitutional because it was based on military urgency

38.  At the Tehran Conference, Roosevelt and Stalin agreed to…

39.  divide Germany after the war

40.  How did the successes of the Tuskegee Airmen and other African American units influence U.S. military policy?

41.  President Truman fully integrated the military in 1948 following the war.

42.  What was a major problem in the Weimar Republic?

43.  Hyperinflation

44.  Hitler essentially received unlimited power when the Nazi party passed what act?

45.  Enabling Act

46.  The ideas of the Nazi party were particularly desirable to what two groups?

47.  WWI Veterans and the youth