All of the following are true about the Soviet Union’s (Russia) army during World War II EXCEPT: They did not have enough weapons or supplies for their entire army, They threatened to shoot any Russian soldiers who retreated in battle, They used the cold winter weather to help defeat the Germans, They had one of the smallest armies in the world.

They had one of the smallest armies in the world.

All of the following are true about the Holocaust EXCEPT: Many Jews were executed in the gas chambers at these camps, Many experienced heavy weight loss and other serious health issues, The Germans cremated many bodies to try and hide the evidence, The Germans only put Jews in these camps and no other ethnic groups.

The Germans only put Jews in these camps and no other ethnic groups.

How did the U.S. convince Japan to surrender? Options: Through diplomatic negotiations, By capturing their capital city, By dropping two atomic bombs on them, By surrounding Japan and allowing no one to leave

By dropping two atomic bombs on them

What happened to Germany after the war? Options: The country was completely overtaken by the Russians., The U.S. occupied the entire country., The country was divided up into 4 zones, The Nazis reclaimed power

The country was divided up into 4 zones

Why was the United Nations founded?

To try and preserve peace throughout the World

Which Yalta Conference agreement was NEVER fulfilled? Options: Creation of an organization to maintain international peace and security, Germany’s division into zones of occupation, Democratic elections in Poland that were free of outside influence, A Soviet declaration of war against Japan after Germany’s defeat

Democratic elections in Poland that were free of outside influence

What was an important aspect of the Allied victory at the Battle of Midway?

It was the turning point of the War in the Pacific.

How did the US Navy diminish the effectiveness of Germany’s Atlantic submarine fleet during World War II?

Through the use of improved sonar technology and the convoy system

Which of the following statements best summarizes the Supreme Court’s ruling in Korematsu v. US? Options: The US Constitution cannot be used to check the power of the military in a time of war, Segregation in the military is unconstitutional, While Japanese citizens can be sent to internment camps, US citizens of Japanese ancestry cannot, Any person of Japanese ancestry is considered a national security risk and is subject to internment

Any person of Japanese ancestry is considered a national security risk and is subject to internment

What was the significance of World War II’s Battle of the Bulge?

The loss of soldiers and supplies prevented Germany from conducting further large-scale offenses.

Which of the following were NOT utilized by the United States to help win World War II? Drafting soldiers to increase the size of the army, Government regulation of prices and production, Propaganda posters to increase public morale, The decision to imprison anyone of German ancestry, in the U.S.

The decision to imprison anyone of German ancestry, in the U.S.

World War II Review Flashcards

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Germany conquered all of the following lands EXCEPT: France, Great Britain, Czechoslovakia, Poland

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Great Britain

2.

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All of the following were members of the Axis powers EXCEPT: Germany, Italy, Japan, Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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What was the biggest reason for the U.S. not declaring war on Germany, after they invaded Poland?

Back

Many Americans supported Isolationism

4.

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What ended the Great Depression? Options: The New Deal, Alphabet Agencies, World War II, The Spread of Communism

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World War II

5.

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What was the code name for the development of the Atomic Bomb?

Back

Manhattan Project

6.

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What happened to Japanese Americans during World War II?

Back

They were placed in internment camps.

7.

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Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?

Back

African Americans who served in the military

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