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WWII

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

glorifies the nation or race above individual rights

fascism

democracy

communism

totalitarianism

Answer explanation

Fascism glorifies the nation or race above individual rights, prioritizing collective identity and authority over personal freedoms. This distinguishes it from democracy, communism, and totalitarianism, which have different focuses.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

France & Britain's response to Germany's expansion

appeasement

isolationist

interventionist

declaration of war

Answer explanation

France and Britain initially responded to Germany's expansion through appeasement, allowing Hitler to annex territories in hopes of avoiding conflict. This strategy ultimately failed, leading to further aggression and the outbreak of World War II.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

reason why Japan attacked Pearl Harbor

US stopped selling oil to Japan

US stopped buying oil from Japan

Japan wanted to conquer the US

Japan wanted to spread communism

Answer explanation

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor primarily because the US stopped selling oil to Japan, which threatened its military expansion in Asia. This action pushed Japan to take drastic measures to secure its resources.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What started World War 2?

The French invading Spain

The Germans invading Poland

The Germans threatening France

The Polish taking over Germany

Answer explanation

World War 2 began when Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939. This act of aggression prompted Britain and France to declare war on Germany, marking the official start of the conflict.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the USA join World War Two?

Germany attacked New York

Japan bombed Pearl Harbour

Italy took over Florida

Germany told Mexico to attack the USA

Answer explanation

The USA joined World War Two after Japan bombed Pearl Harbour on December 7, 1941. This surprise attack led to a declaration of war against Japan, bringing the USA into the conflict.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the new political party to rise in Germany following WW1?

Socialist

Nazi

Fascist

Bolshevik

Answer explanation

The Nazi Party, officially known as the National Socialist German Workers' Party, emerged in Germany after WW1, capitalizing on economic turmoil and national discontent, making it the correct answer.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hitler blamed the _____________people for everything that he felt was wrong with Europe.

African American

Jewish

women

white people

Answer explanation

Hitler scapegoated the Jewish people, blaming them for various societal issues in Europe, which fueled anti-Semitic sentiments and led to horrific consequences during the Holocaust.

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