Final Exam Practice Grade 9

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Which event officially started World War II? Options: The bombing of Pearl Harbor, Germany’s invasion of Poland, The attack on France, Japan’s invasion of China

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Germany’s invasion of Poland

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The Holocaust primarily targeted: Military personnel, Jewish people, Communist leaders, British citizens

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Jewish people

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What was the name of the U.S. project that developed the atomic bomb?

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Manhattan Project

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What brought the U.S. into WWII? Options: Nazi invasion of Poland, Attack on Pearl Harbor, Germany's invasion of France, Hitler’s suicide

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Attack on Pearl Harbor

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The Cold War was mainly a conflict between: U.S. and Japan, U.S. and Soviet Union, Britain and Soviet Union, France and Germany

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U.S. and Soviet Union

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What was the policy to stop the spread of communism?

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Containment

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What divided North and South Korea after the Korean War? Options: The Berlin Wall, The 17th parallel, The 38th parallel, The Iron Curtain

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The 38th parallel

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Who was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement?

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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Who led the Soviet Union during WWII?

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Joseph Stalin

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NATO was formed to: Support Nazi Germany, Promote communism, Defend against Soviet aggression, Support the United Nations

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Defend against Soviet aggression