World War II

Front

The unofficial start to World War II is:
- when Hitler invaded Poland
- when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
- when Hitler annexed Austria
- when Japan invaded Manchuria

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when Japan invaded Manchuria

Front

The League of Nations voted sanctions against which country for invading Ethiopia in 1935? Options: Italy, Germany, Greece, The Soviet Union

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Italy

Front

The U.S. military strategy that brought them closer to Japan was called ________.

Back

Island Hopping

Front

The ______ allowed the U.S. president to aid American Allies during the war.

Back

Lend-Lease Act

Front

What was the name of the secret assignment to create the atom bomb? Options: the New York Project, Operation Overlord, the Manhattan Project, Operation Barbarossa

Back

the Manhattan Project

Front

How did the aircraft carrier change naval battles?

Back

Naval battles could be fought without the ships ever seeing one another

Front

What policy did Great Britain and France adopt to deal with Hitler? Options: Appeasement, Tolerance, Indifference, Isolation

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Appeasement

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The big 3 met in the city of ______ in 1945 to discuss how to divide Germany at the end of the war. Options: Tehran, Moscow, Yalta, Berlin

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Yalta

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After the battle of _______ the Japanese navy was unable to launch anymore offensive operations. Options: Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Coral Sea, Midway

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Midway

Front

In 1942, what did the big 3 set as a priority?

Back

the defeat of Nazi Germany