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The Nazi Einsatzgruppen were


A) corrupt German journalists who worked to fill European newspapers with pro-Nazi propaganda.
B) special commando units sent to infiltrate Britain.
C) special strike forces used in eastern Europe that proceeded to round up and kill Jewish men, women, and children.
D) highly mobile tank forces used to fight against Russian tank armies.
E) an internal police force that kept order among Germany's restless population.

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Among the factors that led to World War II was


A) the aggressive foreign policy of the United States following World War I.
B) the inability of Britain and France to agree on the terms of the Versailles treaty.
C) the inability of the Soviet Union to oppose Germany.
D) the failure of efforts of collective security such as the League of Nations and treaties.
E) All of these are correct.

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Talk about: -1939 nonaggression pact

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Hitler's first act of aggression took place in 1936 when the Germans occupied


A) Austria.
B) Sudetenland.
C) Bavaria.
D) Rhineland.
E) East Tyrol.

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When Germany went to war in 1939


A) the populace was euphoric as in 1914.
B) the populace was apathetic, and many feared that it would spell disaster for Germany.
C) consumer goods were cut in favor of war materials.
D) war production was tripled.
E) there was an immediate highly organized secret attempt to assassinate Hitler, but unfortunately it failed.

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Talk about: -the Blitz

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The Blitz was a sustained bombing campai...

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Talk about: -Grand Alliance

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Talk about: -Nazi New Order

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The total monetary cost of World War II has been estimated at


A) $500 billion.
B) $1 trillion.
C) $4 trillion.
D) $10 trillion.
E) $100 trillion.

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Talk about: -bushido and kamikaze

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The idea of Lebensraum maintained that


A) a nation's power depended on the amount and kind of land it occupied.
B) only large populations could maintain a powerful country.
C) authority must be dictated from a powerful leader.
D) air power was the key to a successful military.
E) a pure race was necessary for national survival.

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Talk about: -Great East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere

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Immediately following the fall of Poland


A) France and Britain declared war and started an offensive against Germany.
B) France and Britain decided to continue to appease Hitler.
C) France and Britain declared war, but remained relatively inactive militarily.
D) Germany turned on its Russian allies.
E) France was invaded by Franco's Spain.

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Compare and contrast the war in Europe with the war in the Pacific. What ideas about race and ethnicity informed both conflicts?

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Talk about: -​Chiang Kai-shek

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Talk about: -"an iron curtain"

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The policy adopted by Neville Chamberlain at Munich in 1938 in response to Hitler's demand for Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland is known as "appeasement."

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Who bears responsibility for the enactment of the "Final Solution"?

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Civilian bombing was done mainly


A) to reduce the number of people available to participate in war.
B) to exact revenge on the people.
C) to break the will of a people to resist.
D) by the Germans and was never an Allied strategy.
E) to test new weapons.

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Japan's attack on Manchuria resulted in condemnation by the League of Nations and Japan's withdrawal from the League.

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