Question 1

In May 1945,Germany surrendered in exchange for assurances that Hitler would not be tried as a war criminal.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Describe the agreements made during the war that shaped the postwar world.In your view,did Roosevelt "sell out" to the Soviets?

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Question 3

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Match each person with one of the descriptions below.
-Harry Truman

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A)  was the Democratic presidential candidate in 1944
B)  lost presidential election in 1940
C)  headed Operation Overlord
D)  was an American admiral in Pacific
E)  Republican appointed secretary of war in 1940F) lost the presidential election in 1944G) was elected vice president in 1944H) was in charge of all U.S.forces in east AsiaI) alerted Roosevelt to German research on nuclear fissionJ) directed construction of atomic bombsK) F) and J)
L) A) and E)

Question 4

The American assault on Okinawa:

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A)  failed at great loss of life for the U.S.forces.
B)  was a success,but with tremendous loss of life for both the United States and Japan.
C)  was postponed with the development of the atomic bomb.
D)  resulted in the surrender of the Japanese Imperial Army.
E)  prompted the emperor to give up his throne.F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 5

What did the governments of Italy and Germany have in common by the 1930s?

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A)  Both had established communist forms of government.
B)  Both had thriving liberal democracies.
C)  Both had strong monarchies.
D)  Both had established fascist forms of government.
E)  Both went to war with the United States.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

At the Casablanca Conference,Roosevelt and Churchill agreed to all of the following EXCEPT:

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A)  a demand for the unconditional surrender of their enemies.
B)  an immediate launching of a cross channel invasion into France.
C)  the stepped-up bombing of Germany.
D)  an assault on Sicily and Italy.
E)  increased shipments of military supplies to the Soviet Union.F) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 7

Despite the length and duration of World War II,total civilian and military deaths miraculously remained fewer than 1 million.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

"D-day" refers to the:

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A)  top-secret work of American cryptanalysts (code breakers) .
B)  day the atomic bombs were to be dropped on Japan.
C)  Allied invasion at Normandy.
D)  Allied invasion of North Africa.
E)  joint American-Russian effort to free Poland.F) None of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 9

Discuss America's industrial and economic mobilization for World War II and explain how it proved essential to the eventual Allied victory.

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America's industrial and economic mobili...

Question 10

"D-day" refers to the cross channel Allied amphibious invasion of Nazi-occupied France.

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A) True 
 B)False

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