World War II

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What Kind of leader was Hitler?

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Dictator

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WWII began after Germany invaded

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Poland

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The United States entered WWII after Japan bombed

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Pearl Harbor

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Which of the following people was NOT a fascist dictator? Winston Churchill, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin

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Winston Churchill

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Which of the following BEST describes why the United States dropped atomic weapons on Japan? The Japanese refused to surrender even though they had lost the war. The United States did not want to lose any more American lives. The Japanese were keeping Americans in concentration camps. The United States wanted to repay the Japanese for Pearl Harbor.

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The United States did not want to lose any more American lives.

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What idea BEST helped Adolf Hitler to rise to power in Germany? Options: Hitler wanted to expand Germany into other parts of Europe. Hitler wanted to create a “pure” Germany by eliminating those not viewed as true Germans. Hitler wanted to create a more democratic government by giving the people more rights. Hitler wanted to grow the German economy by creating more jobs.

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Hitler wanted to expand Germany into other parts of Europe.

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Which of the following was a tactic used in Germany to discriminate the Jews?
Jews were forced to wear a yellow star on their clothing.
Jews were only allowed in work in certain jobs and paid little.
Merchants refused to sell food and clothing to Jews.

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Jews were forced to wear a yellow star on their clothing.

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Millions of European Jews were sent to ________ where they were killed in gas chambers.

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Concentration Camps

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Americans at home helped the troops by ___ goods such as food, clothing, and oil.

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Rationing

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Germany, Italy, and Japan formed the ______ _______ during World War II.

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Axis Powers