USHC Unit 6 Section 4 - Wilson HS

What is the term used to identify the prejudice, hatred of, or discrimination of the Jews?

• Anti-Semistism

• Jingoism

• Ethnocentrism

• Eugenics

What is the term used to describe the systematic murder of the European Jewish population by Nazi Germany during the World War II era?

• Apartheid

• Holodomor

• Holocaust

• Ikiza

What was purpose behind the German American Bund Rally at Madison Square Garden in 1939?

• To protest the German genocide of the Jews in Europe

• To denounce German military expansion in Europe, notably in Austria and Czechoslovakia

• To protest the inevitable alliance of the United States with Great Britain against Germany

• It was a pro-American rally to celebrate the rise of Nazism in Germany

What was the lasting significance of the Nuremberg War Crime Trials?

• These trials held both Hitler and Mussolini responsible for the war, both were found guilty and executed

• These trials of Nazi leaders established that even in times of war individuals must be held accountable for their actions

• These trials held that Germany and Italy were responsible for the damages of the war and required to fund the rebuilding of Europe

• These were the trials of Japanese leaders for their crimes during the war, they were found guilty and executed

After the conclusion of World War II, what country was established as a country for the Jewish people?

• Israel

• Lebanon

• Syria

• Poland

What international peacekeeping organization was established after the conclusion of World War II?

• League of Nation

• United Nations

• Justice League

• World Court

Which Europe battle in World War II was considered to be the turning point in Eastern Europe; here the Soviet Union successfully stopped the German advance, as a result beginning their assault towards Germany?

• Battle of the Bulge

• Battle of Monte Cassino

• D-Day

• Battle of Stalingrad

Which Europe battle in World War II was considered to be the turning point in Western Europe; this battle involved a massive air and amphibious assault across the English Channel on Normandy, France, giving the Allies a location to begin their invasion against Germany?

• Battle of the Bulge

• Battle of Monte Cassino

• D-Day

• Battle of Stalingrad

What was the term used to identify the United States military strategy in their war in the Pacific against the Japanese during World War II?

• Anaconda Plan

• Island Hopping

• Operation Torch

• Mutually Assured Destruction

Why did President Truman decide to utilize the atomic bomb against the Japanese during World War II?

• Truman hoped this action would delay the eminent Japanese invasion of the American mainland

• Truman hoped this action would spare millions of American lives if they were to invade Japan

• Truman doped this action would divide Japanese and German forces to bring an end to the war in Europe

• Truman hoped this action would prevent the dual invasion of Japan against Australia and the Soviet Union