Review 2 WWII

What did Hitler want to do with all people he considered "impure"?

• exterminate them

• give them free money

• send them to another country

• teach them sign language

The SECOND bomb was dropped on which city on August 9, 1945?

• Nagasaki

• Tokyo

• Taiwan

• Hiroshima

Which of the following countries was NOT a member of the Axis Powers?

• Italy

• France

• Germany

• Japan

government controls all aspects of society (economic, political, social)

• totalitarianism

• fascism

• democracy

• militarism

What was the rationale behind the United States' decision to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• To test new weapons technology

• To force Japan to surrender and end the war quickly

• To demonstrate power to the Soviet Union

• To destroy Japan's agricultural capacity

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

V-E Day, or May 8, 1945, was the day when _____.

• the United States entered the war.

• Allied forces invaded France

• Germany surrendered

• the Soviets stopped the Germans at the Volga

What is the Allied invasion of a beach in Normandy, France also know as?

• VE Day

• VJ Day

• D-Day

• The Holocaust

How did the role of women change during World War II?

• Women were expected to enlist in the military as soldiers.

• Women were needed to start working in jobs that used to belong to men.

• Women were expected to run for political office to start negotiating for peace.

• Women were expected to leave jobs and start staying home with their children.

Pearl Harbor happened in what country and/or state?

• Hawaii

• Japan

• Phillipines

• Midway

Hitler's political party was the 

• Communist Party
• Fascist Party
• Nazi Party
• German Christian Party