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Question 1 What are two causes of the rise of dictatorship after WWI? The peace treaty & economic depression
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Question 2 What did the Nuremburg laws do? Took citizenship away from Jewish Germans
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Question 3 What was a night of anti- Jewish violence known as? Kristallnacht
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Question 4 The Neutrality Act of 1935 made it illegal to do what? Americans to sell arms to any country at war
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Question 5 What are the Axis countries? Germany, Italy, & Japan
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Question 6 What happened in the Battle of Britain? The Royal Air Force saved Britain from invasion
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Question 7 Roosevelt sent destroyers to Britain in exchange for what? U.S. bases on British-held territory
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Question 8 The cost plus system sped up war production how? Providing larger profits for companies that worked fast and produced a lot
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Question 9 The British & French realized that appeasement had failed when Hitler did what? Made demands for territory in Poland
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Question 10 Why did Roosevelt decide to invade Morocco and Algeria? Help the British troops fight the Germans in Egypt
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Question 11 Roosevelt created the Fair Employment Practices Commission to do what? End discrimination in hiring workers in defense industries
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Question 12 What were blue and red points used for in WWII? Rationing goods
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Question 13 The Nazis’ final solution referred to their plans to do what? Exterminate Europe’s Jews
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Question 14 Why did the Allies place inflated rubber tanks, empty tents, and dummy landing craft along the coast of Britain? To convince the Germans the Allies planned to land their invasion forces in Pas-de-Calais
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Question 15 Nearly 1/3 of all military equipment made during the war was manufactured by what industry? automobile
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Question 16 The Nye Committee report created the impression that America’s entry into WWI was influenced by what group? American arms manufactures
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Question 17 In the Munich Conference, Britain & France did what? Gave in to Hitler’s demands for the Sudetenland
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Question 18 Liberty ships could be produced quickly because why? They were assembled from prefabricated parts
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Question 19 Where did the Bataan Death March occur? Philippines
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Question 20 Stalin agreed to a nonaggression treaty with Germany because he believed what? That it would turn Germany against France & Britain and keep USSR safe
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Question 21 Capturing Stalingrad was the key to Hitler’s strategy to do what? Destroy the Soviet economy
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Question 22 In the case Korematsu v. U.S., the Supreme Court ruled that relocation of Japanese Americans was what? Constitutional because it was based on military urgency
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Question 23 What did the Nazi leaders plan at the Wannsee Conference? The Final Solution
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Question 24 As a result of the attack on Sicily, what happened to Mussolini? Arrested by the Italian king
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Question 25 The first area that Hitler unified with Germany was where? Austria
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Question 26 Iwo Jima was an important objective for American military because why? U.S. planes could bomb Japan from there
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Question 27 In presenting his four freedoms, Roosevelt was trying to do what? Shift public opinion toward helping Britain
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Question 28 The U.S. Marines has severe causalities at Tarawa in part because why? The shallow reef prevented many landing craft from reaching shore
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Question 29 At Yalta, the leaders agreed to recognize the Polish government that the Soviets had set up if Stalin agreed to what? Hold free elections there as soon as possible
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Question 30 What did the Soviets want the Germans to pay? Reparations
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Question 31 Which country was defeated in May 1945 to cause V-E Day? Germany
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Question 32 The Nazi-Soviet nonaggression treaty contained a secret deal to do what? Divide Poland between them
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Question 33 Migrant farm workers became an important part of the Southwest’s agricultural system as a result of what? The Bracero Program
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Question 34 The U.S. caused massive fires in Tokyo by dropping bombs filled with what? napalm
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Question 35 A key to the American success at Midway was what? Breaking the Japanese Navy’s secret code
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Question 36 Roosevelt created the Fair Employment Practices Commission as a result of what? A threatened protest of over 10,000 African American men seeking jobs
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Question 37 What happened to most of the Jewish refugees aboard the SS St. Louis? Died in Nazi “Final Solution”
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Question 38 During WWII, Why did Americans buy $150 million in war bonds? Loan the government money to pay for the war
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Question 39 The Lend-Lease Act was Roosevelt’s way of getting arms to Britain without Britain having to do what? Pay cash
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Question 40 Japan’s goal in attacking Midway Island was what? Destroy the American fleet
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Question 41 Where did Japan invade to get resources? Manchuria
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Question 42 What group of people did Adolf Hitler blame for Germany’s defeat in WWI? Jews
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