Midterm Review Sem. 1 2024

This refers to Hitler's strategy of using air strikes, followed by tanks, and then soldiers to leave their enemies dazed in a quick, critical strike.

• Demilitarization strike

• Blitzkrieg

• Von Blitzen

• Schlieffen Plan

Where did the Allied Powers meet to create a treaty at the end of WWI?

• Berlin, Germany
• Versailles, France
• Congress of Vienna
• the United States

Who had to take full blame for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles?

• Britain
• Ottoman Empire
• Germany
• Russia

True or false?  Germany invading Poland was the first aggressive action that started WWI.

• True
• False

What was a result of the harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I?

• economic and political instability in Germany
• uprisings during the French Revolution
• the development of democracy in Italy
• the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia

How did the use of atomic bombs impact the outcome of WWII?

•  U.S. destroyed 2 Japanese military bases

• U.S. forced Japan to surrender

• U.S. eliminated the alliance between Germany and the Soviet Union

• U.S. forced Germany to surrender

Leader of the Nazi party

• Mussolini
• Hitler
• Stalin
• Churchill

Leader of communist Soviet Union

• Mussolini
• Stalin
• Hitler
• Churchill

Leader of fascist Italy

• Hitler
• Franco
• Stalin
• Mussolini

Which of the following was NOT an Axis Power by 1942?

• Japan

• Germany

• Italy

• Soviet Union