Holocaust & End of WWII

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Who was the supreme commander of the Western Allied forces in Europe?

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General Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Which of the following occurred on D-Day? Options: the Allied invasion of Italy to defeat Nazi's, the Allied invasion of France to defeat Nazi's, the Allied bombing of Hiroshima, the Allied bombing of Nagasaki

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the Allied invasion of France to defeat Nazi's

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What was the main target of the kamikazes?

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aircraft carriers

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Which of the following did Stalin repeatedly urge Churchill and Roosevelt to do in order to relieve German pressure on Soviet armies?
- invade Italy
- invade France
- invade Germany
- use atomic bombs

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invade France

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Why were thousands of Japanese Americans interned in relocation camps?

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their ancestry

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Which of the following was the location of a Nazi extermination camp? Berlin, Warsaw, Auschwitz, Dresden

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Auschwitz

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Where were atomic bombs dropped?

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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What did the Allies' strategy of "island hopping" in the Pacific involve in the beginning?

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attacks only on islands that were not well-defended

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What was the goal of Hitler's "Final Solution"?

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It was genocide of people the Nazis considered inferior.

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How did the Japanese try to build a Pacific empire?

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by convincing native peoples to save "Asia for the Asians"