Chapter 18 Review

Operation Barbarossa was the German invasion of _____.

• Poland
• the Soviet Union
• France
• Belgium

What event brought the United States into World War II?

• Attack on Pearl Harbor
• Invasion of the Soviet Union
• Battle of Britain
• Invasion of Poland

Which of the following countries did NOT fall to Nazi Germany during World War 2?

• Denmark
• Belgium
• France
• Great Britain

The practice of avoiding conflict by making concessions is called _____.

• isolationism
• aggression
• appeasement
• neutrality

Which term means "a sense of hopelessness and despair"?

• Disillusionment
• Atomic
• Appeasement
• Blitzkrieg

Which German word means “lightning war”?

• Panzer
• Atomic
• Luftwaffe
• Blitzkrieg

Which battle was Hitler’s last attempt to defeat the Allies on the Western Front?

• Battle of Midway
• The Battle of the Bulge
• Battle of Saipan
• D-day

Which battle was the turning point in the Pacific War between the US and Japan?

• Battle of Midway
• The Battle of the Bulge
• Battle of Saipan
• D-day

Which nation did the US drop two atomic bombs on in 1945?

• China
• Germany
• Japan
• Italy

Which country was forced to give up land to Germany at the Munich Conference?

• Hungary
• Denmark
• Poland
• Czechoslovakia