World War II

Hitler’s book Mein Kampf proposed all the following except:

• eliminate all jews

• end democracy in Germany

• create a new German order

• strengthen the League of Nations

Which event occurred first?

• German occupation of the Sudetenland

• German occupation of the Rhineland

• German invasion of Poland

• German unification with Austria

The German invasion of which country sparked World War II in Europe?

• Belgium

• Rhineland

• Sudetenland

• Poland

What type of warfare was the Battle of Britain?

• submarine warfare in the North Sea

• infantry invasion of the French coast

• blitz by V-2 bombs

• air combat over England

What was the main provision of the Neutrality Act of 1939?

• no warring nation could trade with the U.S.

• the U.S. would supply weapons to allied nations on a temporary loan basis.

• the U.S. would support any nation that held "common principles."

• nations purchase weaponry from the U.S. on a cash basis and carry it in their own ships.

Which American hero became a leading spokesperson for isolationism which eventually damaged his reputation?

• Audie Murphey

• George Patton

• Anthony McAuliffe

• Charles Lindbergh

Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms” included all the following except freedom:

• from want

• from fear

• of worship

• of opportunity

Who was the commander of all the American forces in the Far East?

• Chester Nimitz

• Bernard Montgomery

• Dwight Eisenhower

• Douglas MacArthur

Which event brought the United States into World War II?

• Germany's invasion of Poland

• Germany's attack on France

• Japan's attack on the Philippines

• Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor

Who was the American admiral commanding U.S. forces at the Battle of Midway?

• Douglas MacArthur

• George Patton

• Bernard Montgomery

• Chester Nimitz