12.5 Quizs

True or False:

The Big Three included the U.S., the Soviet Union, and Italy?

• True

• False

• Only the U.S. and the Soviet Union

• The U.S., the Soviet Union, and Germany

Churchill compared postwar Soviet policy in eastern Europe to what?

• a Wall of Silence

• an Iron Curtain

• a Shield of Freedom

• a Curtain of Peace

True or False:

The nuclear age followed the dropping of atomic bombs on Japanese cities?

• True

• False

• Partially True

• Not Applicable

True or False:

Partisans in Italy were resistance fighters against the Allies.

• True

• False

• Partially True

• Not Enough Information

True or False:

The Big Three powers created the League of Nations near the end of World War II.

• True

• False

• The League of Nations was created after World War I.

• The League of Nations was created by the United Nations.

Why did the U.S. use an "Island Hopping" campaign?

• To establish permanent bases in the Pacific.

• To cut off supply lines to Japan.

• In the hopes they would get close enough to mainland Japan to end the war.

• To distract Japan from their main objectives.

Which event ended the war in the Pacific?

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• The Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings

• The Battle of Midway

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

What did the "second front" on the beaches of Normandy in France allow the allies to do?

• They could attack Germany from the west and east at the same time.

• They could focus all their resources on the Eastern Front.

• They could negotiate a peace treaty with Germany.

• They could launch a surprise attack on Italy.