Unit 17 review- World History

The events listed in the box are examples of

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• actions taken in an agreement between Stalin and Hitler

• military strategies ordered by General Eisenhower

• aggressive actions by France and Great Britain

• aggressive actions by Germany, Italy, and Japan

How did the League of Nations respond to the invasion of Ethiopia?

• How did the League of Nations respond to the invasion of Ethiopia?

• imposed sanctions such as forbidding the importation of some goods

• sent troops in to protect the nation's capital and government leaders

• convinced the Ethiopian government to yield without a fight

He was the British prime minister who encouraged his countrymen to never give up during the Battle of Britain and is known as one of the greatest wartime leaders of all times.

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• Winston Churchill

• Benito Mussolini

• Joseph Stalin

• Harry Truman

He was the German leader who violated the Treaty of Versailles by rearming Germany, renewing the practice of conscription, and refusing to pay further reparations. One of his main objectives was to gain lebensraum for what he called the Aryan race.

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• Benito Mussolini

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin

• Harry Truman

He was the U.S. president who established the Lend-Lease program to provide arms to the Allies, and stated that the United States must be an arsenal of democracy. He also asked Congress for a declaration of war against Japan.

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• Harry Truman

• Winston Churchill

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Joseph Stalin

He was the Fascist dictator of Italy who formed an alliance with Hitler during World War II. His major military campaigns were in North Africa and Greece.

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• Franklin Roosevelt

• Adolf Hitler

• Benito Mussolini

• Joseph Stalin

He was the communist leader of the Soviet Union. Before the war, he formed a Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact with Hitler. He was forced to join the Allies after Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union.

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• Benito Mussolini

• Adolf Hitler

• Harry Truman

• Joseph Stalin

Which American and British Allied generals helped defeat the Axis forces in North Africa?

• Montgomery and MacArthur

• Eisenhower and Rommel

• Eisenhower and Montgomery

• MacArthur and Rommel

All of the following helped bring about World War II except

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• Hitler's appeasement policy toward France and Britain

• Hitler's violation of the Munich Agreement

• Hitler's blitzkrieg into Poland

• Hitler's drive to obtain lebensraum for what he called the Aryan race

What was the Holocaust?

• the plan to eradicate European rule from North Africa and the Middle East

• the systematic Nazi slaughter of Jews and others

• Hitler's vision of Nazi domination of Europe

• the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor