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Final Exam Study Guide Part 1

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Benito Mussolini-

a)

Der Fuhrer

b)

Il Duce

c)

King of Italy

d)

All of the above

2.

Leader who promised “peace in our time”

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

FDR

c)

Neville Chamberlain

d)

Joseph Stalin

3.

Auschwitz

a)

Nazi extermination camp

b)

located in Austria

c)

liberated by Joseph Stalin

d)

All of the above

4.

Adolf Hitler

a)

Il Duce

b)

Der Fuhrer

c)

Anschluss

d)

Sitzkrieg

5.

Anschluss

a)

a city in Poland

b)

division

c)

unification

d)

the name of Hitlerś secret group

6.

requirement imposed by the Neutrality Act of 1937 for the purchase of nonmilitary supplies from the U.S.

a)

Cash and carry

b)

Neutrality Act of 1935

c)

repay with interest

d)

must have loan backed in gold

7.

Nazi government secret police

a)

Auschwitz

b)

Anschluss

c)

Gestapo

d)

Sitzkrieg

8.

Period when Britain and France waited for the Germans to attach

a)

Sitzkrieg

b)

Blitzkrieg

c)

Auschwitz

d)

Gestapo

9.

Highest ranking African American officer in the U.S. Army

a)

Chester Nimitz

b)

Benjamin O. Davis

c)

Robert Oppenheimer

d)

Oveta Culp Hobby

10.

Head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters who pressured Roosevelt to provide

a)

A Philip Randolph

b)

Benjamin O. Davis

c)

Chester Nimitz

d)

Albert Einstein

11.

Commander of the U.S. Navy in the Pacific

a)

Chester Nimitz

b)

Robert Oppenheimer

c)

Benjamin O. Davis

d)

Douglas MacArthur

12.

Led the American team of engineers and scientists building the atomic bomb

a)

Harry S. Truman

b)

Oveta Culp Hobby

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Robert Oppenheimer

13.

clothing worn by teenagers and considered to be unpatriotic

a)

Liberty suits

b)

parachute suit

c)

Zoot suits

d)

all of the above

14.

director of the WAC

a)

Oveta Culp Hobby

b)

Benjamin O. Davis

c)

A Philip Randolph

d)

Chester Nimitz

15.

signed a letter to FDR, warning that powerful bombs may be constructed using uranium

a)

Robert Oppenheimer

b)

Harry S. Truman

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Oveta Culp Hobby

16.

upon evacuating the Philippines, said “I shall return”

a)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

b)

Chester Nimitz

c)

Robert Oppenheimer

d)

Douglas MacArthur

17.

in overall command of the invasion of France

a)

Douglas MacArthur

b)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

c)

Chester Nimitz

d)

Benjamin O. Davis

18.

name for French beach stormed by American invasion forces

a)

Juno

b)

Omaha

c)

Gold

d)

Sword

19.

FBI director who authorized wiretapping and infiltration of groups suspected of subversion

a)

Mao Zedong

b)

J. Edgar Hoover

c)

Winston Churchill

d)

Dwight Eisenhower

20.

leader of the People's Republic of China

a)

Chiang Kai-shek

b)

George Kennan

c)

Chiang Chin

d)

Mao Zedong

21.

"an iron curtain has descended across the continent"

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Dwight Eisenhower

c)

George Marshall

d)

Douglas MacArthur

22.

the nation "must be prepared to use atomic weapons in all forms'

a)

George Marshall

b)

Douglas MacArthur

c)

Dwight Eisenhower

d)

Harry Truman

23.

proposed the European Recovery Program that promised European Nations American aid to rebuild their economies

a)

J. Edgar Hoover

b)

George Marshall

c)

Winston Churchill

d)

George Kennan

24.

diplomat who tried to explain Soviet behavior in the Long Telegram

a)

George Keenan

b)

George Marshall

c)

J. Edgar Hoover

d)

Dwight Eisenhower

25.

in charge of occupied Japan after WWII

a)

Benjamin O. Davis

b)

A Philip Randolph

c)

Douglas MacArthur

d)

Chester Nimitz

26.

leader of Chinese Nationalists

a)

Chiang Kai-shek

b)

Mao Zedong

c)

Chin Zo-shin

d)

Lee Hiho

27.

wrote the novel Tomorrow! to educate the public about the horrors of atomic war

a)

Robert Frost

b)

Philip Wylie

c)

Jacob Riis

d)

James Patterson

28.

deadly radiation left over after a nuclear blast

a)

acid mist

b)

WMD

c)

fallout

d)

all of the above

29.

Demilitarized zone

a)

border between North and South Vietnam

b)

border between North and South Korea

c)

the Maginot line

d)

anti-war zone in the Atlantic

30.

Cold War

a)

era of confrontation between the U.S. and Soviet Union

b)

era of confrontation between the U.S. and China

c)

era of confrontation between the U.S. and Japan

d)

era of confrontation between the U.S. and Germany

31.

Inchon

a)

daring attack that took the South Koreans by surprise

b)

daring attack that took the North Koreans by surprise

c)

daring attack that took the North Vietmanese by surprise

d)

daring attack that took the South Vietmanese by surprise

32.

U-2

a)

type of spy plane shot down by the Americans in 1960

b)

type of spy plane shot down by the Germans in 1960

c)

type of spy plane shot down by the Soviets in 1960

d)

All of the above

33.

Suez Canal

a)

seized by the Egyptians who intended to use its profits to fund other projects

b)

seized by the Germans who intended to use its profits to fund other projects

c)

seized by the Soviets who intended to use its profits to fund other projects

d)

seized by the Americans who intended to use its profits to fund other projects

34.

CIA

a)

operated in developing countries to overthrow anti-democratic leaders

b)

operated in developing countries to overthrow anti-communist leaders

c)

operated in developing countries to overthrow anti-militant leaders

d)

operated in developing countries to overthrow anti-American leaders

35.

nation whose leader began a land reform program before being removed from office

a)

Panama

b)

Guatemala

c)

Egypt

d)

Brazil

36.

threatening nuclear strikes to back down opponents

a)

Brinkmanship

b)

Slitzkrieg

c)

Blitzkrieg

d)

Americanship

37.

military alliance in Eastern Europe

a)

NATO

b)

SEATO

c)

Warsaw Pact

d)

European Pact

38.

a mutual defense alliance among the U.S. and several Asian nations

a)

SEATO

b)

NATO

c)

Warsaw Pact

d)

NAFTA

39.

place where Truman and Stalin met to work out a deal on Germany

a)

Warsaw

b)

Potsdam

c)

Versailles

d)

Paris

40.

communist countries of Eastern Europe

a)

NAFTRO

b)

Satellite nations

c)

Commie Community

d)

SEATO

41.

rumors and accusations of Communists in the U.S. and of Communists infiltration of the government

a)

Red Scare

b)

Blue Fear

c)

Yellow Anxiety

d)

All of the Above

42.

keeping communism within its present territory through the use of diplomatic, economic, and military actions

a)

Brinkmanship

b)

Massive retaliation

c)

Containment

d)

Red Scare

43.

policy of threatening to use nuclear weapons to prevent war

a)

Massive retaliation

b)

Brinkmanship

c)

Slitzkreif

d)

U2

44.

diplomat who was accused of being a Communist Spy

a)

Ethel Rosenburg

b)

Alger Hiss-

c)

Philip Wylie

d)

George Keenan

45.

countries with primarily agricultural economies

a)

Berlin and Guatamala

b)

Industrial nation

c)

Developing nations

d)

all of the above

46.

MLK was assassinated

a)

Montgomery, AL

b)

Memphis, TN

c)

Selma, AL

d)

Greensboro, NC

47.

Bus Boycott

a)

Montgomery, AL

b)

Memphis, TN

c)

Greensboro, NC

d)

Birmingham, AL

48.

March for Freedom

a)

Greensboro, NC

b)

Birmingham, AL

c)

Little Rock, AR

d)

Selma, AL

49.

lunch counter sit in

a)

Memphis, TN

b)

Greensboro, NC

c)

Montgomery, AL

d)

Selma, AL

50.

MLK jailed

a)

Little Rock, AR

b)

Montgomery, AL

c)

Birmingham, AL

d)

Selma, AL

51.

national guard used to integrate schools

a)

Memphis, TN

b)

Little Rock, AR

c)

Greensboro, NC

d)

Birmingham, AL

52.

minister who was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement

a)

Rosa Parks

b)

Fannie Lou Harris

c)

Thurgood Marshall

d)

MLK

53.

organized the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party

a)

Fannie Lou Harris

b)

Thurgood Marshall

c)

James Farmer

d)

Malcolm X

54.

head lawyer for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

a)

MLK

b)

Fannie Loo Harmer

c)

Thurgood Marshall

d)

Eldridge Cleaver

55.

founder of the Congress of Racial Equality

a)

James Farmer

b)

Fannie Lou Harris

c)

Thurgood Marshall

d)

Eldridge Cleaver

56.

began the black power movement

a)

Malcolm X

b)

Eldridge Cleaver

c)

Stokely Carmichael

d)

James Meredith

57.

black panthers creator

a)

Thurgood Marshall

b)

James Farmer

c)

Malcolm X

d)

Eldridge Cleaver

58.

leader of the SNCC

a)

James Farmer

b)

Stokely Carmichael

c)

Eldridge Cleaver

d)

Malcolm X

59.

first AA who attended the U of Mississippi

a)

Linda Brown

b)

Fannie Lou Harris

c)

James Meredith

d)

James Farmer

60.

was not admitted into the nearest school to her home

a)

Mary Meredith

b)

Fannie Lou Harris

c)

James Farmer

d)

Linda Brown

61.

mayor of the District of Columbia

a)

Malcolm X

b)

Marion Barry

c)

MLK

d)

Thurgood Marshall

62.

Two causes of the rise of dictatorship

a)

Hitler and Stalin

b)

the peace treaty and economic depression that ended WWI

c)

The drought and food shortage

d)

All of the above

63.

When did Britain and France realize appeasement failed?

a)

When Hitler invaded Poland

b)

When Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia

c)

When Hitler invaded America

d)

When Hitler invaded Austria

64.

What did the Nuremberg Law do?

a)

Took citizenship away from Jewish Germans

b)

Took citizenship away from anti-Germans

c)

Took citizenship away from Jewish Austrians

d)

Took citizenship away from anyone who was not German

65.

What happened to many of the Jewish refugees aboard the SS St. Louis?

a)

They were allowed to go to Cuba

b)

They became American citizens

c)

They were part of the “final solution”

d)

The ship sunk

66.

What was the Nazi’s “final solution”?

a)

The way to end WWII

b)

The plan for Hitler to commit suicide

c)

Stalinś plan to exterminate the Germans

d)

Nazi’s plan to exterminate Europe’s Jews

67.

What did Japanese military do to get more resources?

a)

Invaded Manchuria

b)

Bombed Pearl Harbor

c)

Took over the Phillipines

d)

Invaded IwoJima

68.

What was the Neutrality Act of 1935?

a)

establish cash and carry policies

b)

It made it illegal for Americans to sell arms to any country at war

c)

Americans could sell goods to those countries who support democracy

d)

all of the above

69.

What was the first area that Hitler “unified” with Germany?

a)

Poland

b)

Berlin

c)

Austria

d)

Cuba

70.

What did Britain and France decide to do at the Munich Conference?

a)

Gave in to Hitler’s demands for Sudetenland

b)

Declared war on Germany

c)

Declared war on communism

d)

Gave in to Hitlerś demands for Austria

71.

What was the secret deal in the Nazi-Soviet nonaggression treaty?

a)

To divide Berlin between the two countries

b)

To divide Poland between the two countries

c)

To divide Austria between the two countries

d)

All of the above

72.

What did the Royal Air Force do in the Battle of Britain?

a)

Saved Britain from invasion

b)

Captured the palace

c)

demolished the German air force

d)

Kill Hitler

73.

What is a night of anti-Jewish violence?

a)

Blitzkreig

b)

Kristallnocht

c)

Slitzkreig

d)

Gastapo

74.

Nazi leaders planned for what in the Wannsee Conference?

a)

The end of the war

b)

The assassination of Hitler

c)

The final solution

d)

The take over of Russia

75.

What did FDR and Britain exchange destroyers for?

a)

U.S. bases on British-held territory

b)

Supples needed to win the war

c)

natural resources from the Virgin Islands

d)

military secrets

76.

What was the Lend-lease Act?

a)

A way for people in poverty to get land

b)

Roosevelt’s way of getting arms to Bermany without them having to pay cash

c)

A policy to help developing nations get the land they need to become industrialized

d)

Roosevelt’s way of getting arms to Britain without Britain having to pay cash

77.

Members of the Fascist militia were known as…

a)

Nazis

b)

Blackshirts

c)

Gastapo

d)

Fascisistas

78.

What did Hitler hope to accomplish by bombing London?

a)

Terrorize the British people into surrendering

b)

To take over all of England

c)

Terrorize the French people into surrendering

d)

To take over all of Europe

79.

Hebrew term for the Holocaust

a)

Shoah

b)

Shilo

c)

Kristallnocht

d)

Auschwitz

80.

FDR disregarded the tradition set by Washington by doing this…

a)

living in the white house

b)

running for a third term

c)

having a cabinet to help with decisions

d)

all of the above

81.

Why did FDR develop the idea of a hemispheric defense zone?

a)

To protect British cargo ships in the Atlantic from German submarines

b)

To protect British cargo ships in the Atlantic from Soviet submarines

c)

To protect British cargo ships in the Pacific from German submarines

d)

To protect British cargo ships in the Pacific from Soviet submarines

82.

What country had the most concentration camps?

a)

Austria

b)

USSR

c)

Russia

d)

Poland

83.

How were liberty ships produced faster than other ships?

a)

They were built in Europe

b)

They were made of steel rather than iron, welded instead of rivets

c)

They were riveted

d)

They were made of iron

84.

What were blue and red points?

a)

A system for rationing goods

b)

A system to see who would be drafted

c)

A method of trade between nations

d)

A system of limited the production of goods

85.

Why was dummy equipment used along the coast of Britain?

a)

It wasn´t used

b)

Because Hitler was a dummy

c)

To convince the Germans that the Allies planned to land their invasion forces in Pas-de-Calais

d)

To convince the Germans that the allies were moving into the USSR

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