World War II Review

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Which WWII victory turned the tide for the Allies in Europe? Options: Leningrad, Normandy Landing (D-Day), Battle of Britain, Midway

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Normandy Landing (D-Day)

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Nazi leaders were prosecuted after WWII to see if they were guilty of crimes against humanity. What were the trials called?

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Nuremberg

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Who did the Nuremberg Laws remove rights from? Options: clergy, Communists, homosexuals, Jews

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Jews

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Which nation took the lead in the Warsaw Pact?

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Soviet Union

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What is the night when Nazis attacked Jewish buildings, homes, and synagogues called?

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Kristallnacht

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Hitler's method of bombing a city then sending in tanks and infantry was called what?

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Blitzkrieg

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What was the proposal to rebuild Europe after WWII called?

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Marshall Plan

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What happened at the Potsdam Conference?

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German territory was divided into occupation zones

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Why was the United Nations created?

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to keep international diplomacy

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What did the Yalta Conference create?

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suspicion and distrust