- Question 13 PointsIn 1938, after Germany’s occupation of the Sudetenland, Hitler promised:to invade Russia to defend ethnic GermansBritain and France to stop future German aggressionBritain and France to give back PolandBritain and France to give back Czechoslovakia’s Sudetenland
- Question 23 PointsWhich of the following events did Japan use as a pretext for the invasion of Manchuria in 1931, also known as the “September 18th Incident” in Japan?Anti-Japanese protests by Chinese dissidentsAnti-Japanese articles in Chinese newspapers targeting Japanese-owned businessesChinese aggression against Japanese shipping along the China coastJapanese agents blew up railroad tracks controlled by a Japanese-owned South Manchurian Railway near Mukden, blaming Chinese dissidents
- Question 33 PointsThe Manhattan Project facilitated all of the following except:the development of the nuclear bomb against Japan over Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945the world’s first secret explosion of a nuclear device in New Mexico in July 1945beating the Germans in developing a nuclear weapon in warfareworking with the Soviet Union to develop a nuclear weapon
- Question 43 PointsOperation Sea Lion called for invasion of:France through NormandyNorway to surround BritainRussia around the NetherlandsBritain
- Question 53 PointsAllied tactics for the war in Europe involved the following:the British Victory at El Alamein in 1942, sweeping through North Africa first and kicking the Germans out of that continentchasing Axis powers through Italy and into the “soft underbelly” of Europe and carpet bombing of Germany around the clock from Britainfailure to do anything significant to interfere with mass murder in the Death Camps.All answers are correct
- Question 63 PointsIn 1936 both Hitler and Benito Mussolini:invaded North Africa to expand their empiresinvaded France through Belgium and Switzerland to use as a launching base against Britainintervened in Ethiopia to expand Lebensraum for their peopleintervened in the Spanish Civil War to topple the Spanish Republican Government
- Question 73 PointsWhy did Japan withdraw from the League of Nations in 1933?The League of Nations placed fines on Japan for occupation of ManchuriaThe Stimson Doctrine (January 1932) refused to recognize established states created from Japanese aggressionThe Bulwer-Lytton investigation from the League of Nations found Japan guilty of inciting the September 18th incident, demanding the return of Manchuria to ChinaThe United States war threats caused Japanese military leaders to take over Japan’s government and build-up forces for self-defense
- Question 83 PointsThe Soviet Union was surprised by Germany’s attack and:lost over 25 million Soviet soldiers and civilians while causing 80% of German army casualtieswas able to quickly push back German Forces into the Polish borderwas unable to use vast expanses of land against the German army to trade space for timelost the battle for Stalingrad and Soviet forces retreated further into the Soviet interior
- Question 93 PointsThe War Relocation Authority, a civil agency, was responsible for:supervising internment camps populated by Japanese immigrants and Japanese-American citizensreallocation of assets from the war effort to the home frontsupervising the employment of women and minorities at industrial plantsdeveloping relocation assistance for victims of the Pearl Harbor attack
- Question 103 PointsDuring the second world war, the top federal tax rate climbed to:94%68%39%55%
ANSWERS
Question 1:
Answer: Britain and France to stop future German aggression
Question 2:
Answer: Japanese agents blew up railroad tracks controlled by a Japanese-owned South Manchurian Railway near Mukden, blaming Chinese dissidents
Question 3:
Answer: working with the Soviet Union to develop a nuclear weapon
Question 4:
Answer: Britain
Question 5:
Answer: All answers are correct
Question 6:
Answer: intervened in the Spanish Civil War to topple the Spanish Republican Government
Question 7:
Answer: The Stimson Doctrine (January 1932) refused to recognize established states created from Japanese aggression
Question 8:
Answer: lost over 25 million Soviet soldiers and civilians while causing 80% of German army casualties
Question 9:
Answer: supervising internment camps populated by Japanese immigrants and Japanese-American citizens
Question 10:
Answer: 94%