Start of World War 2

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What year did World War 2 start?

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1939

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What was the reaction of the United States to the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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They declared war on Japan the next day

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This British diplomat followed a policy of "appeasement" (giving Hitler what he wanted to avoid war) which eventually made Hitler bold enough to invade both Czechoslovakia and Poland.

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Chamberlain

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Why is the Battle of Britain important?

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It was the first major defeat of the Nazis in the war.

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The non-aggression treaty allowed Germany and Russia to split _____ between each other.

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Poland

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Why did the United States enter WWII?

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Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

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What was one direct effect of WWII activities like those promoted by this poster?

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changes in the traditional roles of women

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Which was an example of appeasement? Options: the U.S. Neutrality Acts of 1935 and 1937, the entry of the United States into World War II in 1941, the conquest of Poland in 1939, the agreement of Britain and France to give Germany the Sudetenland in 1938

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the agreement of Britain and France to give Germany the Sudetenland in 1938

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One reason for the outbreak of World War II was the ineffectiveness of the League of Nations.

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ineffectiveness of the League of Nations

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An ideology rooted in militarism, extreme nationalism, racism, and blind loyalty to the state.

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Fascism