Unit 4 Review - US History

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What is totalitarianism?

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A theory of government in which a single party or leader controls the economic social and cultural lives of its people.

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What is fascism?

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Right-wing totalitarianism which stresses extreme nationalism

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Between World War I and World War II, was the United States more in favor of isolationism or interventionism?

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Isolationism

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Which of the following did Japan attack on December 7, 1941? Midway, The Soviet Union, Berlin, Pearl Harbor

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Pearl Harbor

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Which three countries comprised the Axis powers (our enemies in WWII)? Options: Italy, U.S.S.R., Germany; England, France, United States; Italy, Japan, United States; Germany, Italy, Japan

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Germany, Italy, Japan

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What was Germany trying to achieve with the German-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact?

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Split up Poland and limit the involvement of the Soviet Union to avoid a two-front war.

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What was Blitzkrieg?

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A war strategy for speedy invasions, also called "lightning war"

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Fill in the blank: The Doolittle Raid was a successful morale boost in the ________ Theatre.

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Pacific

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How did roles for women change during WWII?

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They worked in factories.

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Why were Victory Gardens such an important part of the War effort at home?

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They boosted civilian morale and freed up agricultural goods to go to troops.