Chapter 11 America and World War II

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Hitler was able to gain the support of the German people because of their anger over the Treaty of Versailles.

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True

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Japanese military leaders felt that the solution to Japan's economic problems was to invade the Soviet Union.

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False

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During World War II, many women took jobs once held by men.

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True

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The Bracero Program encouraged farm and railroad workers to emigrate from Mexico.

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True

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After Pearl Harbor, the Allies decided to focus on defeating Japan before defeating Hitler.

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False

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To make scarce items available to people on a limited basis

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ration

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Allowed the United States to sell weapons to any country vital to United States defense

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Lend-Lease Act

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First dictator to rise in postwar Europe

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Benito Mussolini

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Hatred of Jews

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anti-Semitism

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What is the name of the Italian form of government built on extreme nationalism?

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fascism