Chapter 25: Test Review

During the 1930's, economic and political problems led to totalitarianism, aggression, and:

• appeasement

• prosperity

• peace

• equal rights for all

A political and legal system in which the government becomes more powerful by severely restricting the freedoms of its citizens is:

• libertarianism

• Republicanism

• Constitutional Democracy

• totalitarianism

A leader who controls all aspects of political and economic life in a country is called a:

• President

• Prime Minister

• Dictator

• Chief Executive

Which of the following did Hitler not do?

• Invade Poland

• Withdraw from the League of Nations

• Refused to continue paying reparations

• Invade Manchuria

Germany and the Soviet Union surprised the world when they did this in 1939?

• Signed a non-aggression pact

• declared war on Japan

• attacked the United States

• tested the first atomic bomb

World War II is said to have officially begun with the:

• annexation of Austria

• invasion of Manchuria

• invasion of Poland

• dropping of the first atomic weapons

Which of the following countries was not included in the Axis Powers?

• Germany

• Italy

• Japan

• Great Britain

Which group of countries made up the Allied Powers?

• United States, Japan, Germany

• Italy, Germany, Great Britain

• Soviet Union, United States, France, Great Britain, China

• United States, France, Italy, Great Britain

Which event kept Germany from completely dominating Europe?

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Battle of El Alamein

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Britain

The United States entered World War II as a result of:

• the attack on Pearl Harbor

• Germany invading Poland

• Hiroshima being destroyed

• the invasion of Manchuria