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WWII Review

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On what two Japanese cities was the atomic bomb dropped?

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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What were some of the big Allied countries?

U.K., U.S., China, The Soviet Union, France...

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What were the main Axis countries?

Germany, Italy, Japan

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What was the name of the day when Allied forces disembarked in Normandy, France, and began marching towards Berlin?

D-Day

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Which U.S. president signed Executive Order 9066, sending over 110,000 Japanese Americans into internment camps?

Roosevelt

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What place did Japan bomb in retaliation for the U.S.'s economic sanctions?

Pearl Harbor / Honolulu, Hawaii

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What import resource did the U.S. stop exporting to Japan after Japan invaded Manchuria?

Oil

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What act did the U.S. congress pass in 1941 to provide their allies with war supplies?

The Lend-Lease Act

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What treaty had negative consequences for Germany and thus was a cause of WWII?

The Treaty of Versailles

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What is the name of the biggest Nazi concentration camp (at least 1.1 million people were murdered there)

Auschwitz

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Name one religious or ethnic group that Hitler believed "polluted" his population.

Jews, Romani, gypsies, Poles, Slavs, homosexuals, disabled people...

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Which fascist dictator won over many of his people with the expansionist ideal of "living space"?

Hitler

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Which fascist dictator forced the king of his country to dismiss the government and make him dictator?

Mussolini

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Which fascist dictator ruled over Spain from 1936 - 1975?

Franco

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What was one economic event that was a major cause of WWII?

The Great Depression

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The invasion of which country was the most immediate catalyst for WWII?

Poland

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