World War 2 Review

Which of the following is true regarding Germany's dictatorship?

• Germany signed the Munich Pact
• Germany invaded Poland
• Germany invaded Ethiopia 
• Germany attacked Pearl Harbor

Years leading up to WWII, US pushed the nation to take interest in global affairs because --

• Increase in immigration
• Economic depression weakened the US
• The desire for more natural resources 
• Rise of a totalitarian (dictatorship) government in Europe and Asia 

Which of the following was a US strategy for WWII?

• Containment
• Island Hopping
• Destroying natural resources 
• Trench Warfare to destroy the Japanese

What event caused US to enter the war?

• Pearl Harbor
• Battle of Bulge
• Battle of Midway
• Island Hopping

The battle of Midway is significant because -- 

• It was the turning point in the PACIFIC THEATRE
• It was the turning point in the EUROPEAN THEATRE
• Japanese air force was completely destroyed 
• First use of kamikaze attacks during WWII

The Bataan Death March revealed -- 

• U.S Military's ability to encode secret messages
• Japanese Military's willingness to commit war crimes
• U.S Military's ability to use atomic weapons 
• Japanese military's ability to succeed in traditional combat

The invasion of Sicily (Italy), D-Day(Normandy), and Soviet pushing westward illustrate -- 

• Germany fighting on multiple fronts
• Weakened Germany's allies 
• Pushing Germans North 
• Destroying Germany's natural resources 

Dwight D. Eisenhower contribution to the WWII was --

• Leading troops to capture Berlin
• Defeating the Japanese navy 
• Commanding island hopping in the PACIFIC 
• Organizing D-Day invasion

What did the liberation of concentration camps illustrate?

• Ineffectiveness of the Soviet Military 
• Full scope of the Nazi horrors 
• Root causes of WWII
• Poor treatment of German prisoners of war 

Which general is described below?
-Supreme commander of U.S forces in Europe
-Commander of D-Day Invasion
-Commander of Allied forces in North Africa 

• George Patton
• George Marshall 
• Dwight D. Eisenhower 
• Douglas MacArthur