Chapter 32

Question 1

Hitler’s master race were the ____.

Answer 1

Aryans

Question 2

The systematic mass slaughter of Jews.

Answer 2

Holocaust

Question 3

Kristallnacht was the night of broken ______ when massed violence occurred against the German Jews.

Answer 3

Glass

Question 4

This was the color of the Star of David patch Jews were required to wear in Germany.

Answer 4

Yellow

Question 5

The Final Solution was the _____ of all the Jews under control of the Nazis.

Answer 5

Genocide

Question 6

Auschwitz was a German _____ camp.

Answer 6

extermination

Question 7

Elie Wiesel and Simon Weisenthal attempted to find the Jewish ______ of the extermination camps.

Answer 7

Survivors

Question 8

This country had a non-aggression pact with Hitler until June 22, 1941

Answer 8

Soviet Union

Question 9

This was Hitler’s lightning warfare tactic.

Answer 9

Blitzkrieg

Question 10

The Winter War was launched by the Soviets against this country.

Answer 10

Finland

Question 11

This was the huge fortresses that protected France against the Nazi armies but did not work.

Answer 11

Maginot

Question 12

This was where the British army was rescued in June 1940.

Answer 12

Dunkirk

Question 13

Leader of the Free French in 1941.

Answer 13

De Gaulle

Question 14

Wartime leader of Great Britain.

Answer 14

Churchhill

Question 15

This was the British Airforce.

Answer 15

RAF

Question 16

Technology used to identify German plane locations during the Blitz.

Answer 16

Radar

Question 17

The armies of _____ attempted to conquer Egypt but was pushed out.

Answer 17

Italy

Question 18

He was the Desert Fox of the Germans.

Answer 18

Rommel

Question 19

This North African port was vital to supply both armies fighting in the desert.

Answer 19

Tobruk

Question 20

This Soviet city refused to surrender even surrounded for nearly three years.

Answer 20

Leningrad

Question 21

He was the defender of this city in 1941-1943.

Answer 21

Moscow

Question 22

This American law allowed US supplies to be given to the Allied countries fighting the Nazis before 1942.

Answer 22

Lend lease

Question 23

The _____ allowed for a Hemispheric Defense Zone in the oceans where the US would protect the western approaches and the British the eastern approaches.

Answer 23

Atlantic charter

Question 24

Japan wanted to invade this country to control its vast population and resources.

Answer 24

China

Question 25

This was an infamous Japanese attack on the US Navy.

Answer 25

Pearl harbor

Question 26

The _____ Death March occurred in the Philippines after the allied forced surrendered to the Japanese.

Answer 26

Bataan

Question 27

The ______ declared that East Asia was for the Asiatics but instead they wanted to control the entire region as their empire.

Answer 27

Japanese

Question 28

This was the turning point naval battle in the Pacific in June 1942.

Answer 28

Midway

Question 29

This was the island battle that was the turning point land battle in the southwest pacific.

Answer 29

Guadalcanal

Question 30

He was the supreme allied commander in the Pacific.

Answer 30

Macarthur

Question 31

Hitler referred to his empire as the _______.

Answer 31

Third Reich

Question 32

This was the turning point battle in Egypt in August 1942.

Answer 32

El Alamein

Question 33

This Soviet city entrapped a Nazi army and resulted in the turning point battle on the Eastern Front.

Answer 33

Stalingrad

Question 34

Organized _____ Drives allowed for recycling metal for wartime needs in nearly every country.

Answer 34

Scrap

Question 35

Nisei were native born American citizens of _____ descent.

Answer 35

Japanese

Question 36

D-Day occurred in this region of France.

Answer 36

Normandy

Question 37

The Battle of the Bulge was found by the Nazis against the American army through this forest in Belgium.

Answer 37

Ardennes

Question 38

_____ became president after Franklin Roosevelt died in April 1945.

Answer 38

Truman

Question 39

General MacArthur returned to the Philippines by landing on the island of ____ in October 1944.

Answer 39

Leyte

Question 40

There were suicide pilots of the Japanese.

Answer 40

Kamikazes

Question 41

This invasion near Japan was the last major US invasion in the Pacific island hopping campaign.

Answer 41

Okinawa

Question 42

This was the last use of an Atomic bomb on a military target during World War II.

Answer 42

Nagasaki

Question 43

The _____ government of France had collaborated with the Nazis during the war and was replaced following.

Answer 43

Vichy

Question 44

The _____ party offered hope to many people in destroyed Europe but the United States resisted allowing the party control in Western Europe following the war.

Answer 44

Communist

Question 45

The Nuremberg Trials were to punish Nazi ______ after the war.

Answer 45

War Criminals

Question 46

This was one concentration camp in Germany.

Answer 46

Dachau

Question 47

General MacArthur would lead a plan of democratization for this country following the war.

Answer 47

Japan

Question 48

This was the Japanese parliament following the war.

Answer 48

Diet

Question 49

Article 9 of the Japanese postwar constitution stated that Japan could no longer make ____ but could only fight if attacked.

Answer 49

War

Question 50

One of two superpowers to emerge after WW II.

Answer 50

Soviet Union

Question 51

One of two superpowers to emerge after WW II.

Answer 51

United States