13. The incident that led the United States to halt its isolationism and join the allied forces against Axis aggression was
A. Japan’s attack of Pearl Harbor.
B. Hitler’s invasion of the Rhineland.
C. Russia’s encroachment on Czechoslovakia.
D. Mussolini’s takeover of Italy.
14. The French and British response to Hitler’s 1939 invasion of Poland was
A. to focus efforts on defeating Franco’s Nationalists.
B. to sign a pact with Soviet Russia against Germany.
C. to send troops to liberate Poland.
D. to declare war on Germany.
15. After Hitler annexed the Sudetenland in 1938, British prime minister Neville Chamberlain
A. persuaded Hitler to release Sudetenland.
B. appointed Winston Churchill the ambassador of peace.
C. declared that Britain’s policy of appeasement averted a war.
D. proposed that Parliament draft a formal declaration of war against Germany.
16. Which was a response of the United States to German U-boats entering American waters and attacking merchant ships after the United States declared war on Germany?
A. The United States began producing greater numbers of ships and planes to better equip the supply convoys to Europe.
B. The United States used secret German codes to broadcast false orders to the German U-boats in an effort to confuse and trap them.
C. The United States began to build a large supply of airplanes, so the majority of military supplies could be flown to Europe and avoid attack from the U-boats.
D. The United States created the Coast Guard to patrol the Eastern coastline of the United States.
17. What was the American reaction to the Japanese planned capture of Midway Island, home to a key American military base?
A. Americans implemented island hopping, that is, they moved troops from one island to another.
B. Americans withdrew temporarily from the island to engage in more important battles in Europe.
C. Americans broke the code Japan used to plan the attack and launched an effective defense.
D. Americans were able to evacuate before the Japanese could attack the island.
18. What military exercise did Germany begin in August of 1940 that lasted until early 1941?
A. The invasion of the Soviet Union
B. An aircraft bombing assault on military and civilian targets in Great Britain
C. The invasion of France
D. An attack on all merchant ships off the coast of Great Britain using German U-boats
19. Before the attack on Pearl Harbor, what reactions did the United States have to Axis aggression in Europe?
A. The United States offered aid to Great Britain in the form of ships and military escorts in the Atlantic.
B. The United States bombed Hiroshima.
C. The United States rationed its citizens’ food, clothing, and gasoline.
D. The United States signed a non-aggression pact with the Soviet government.
20. The island hopping strategy in the Pacific allowed the Allies to
A. capture weak targets and cut off Japanese strongholds from their supplies.
B. attack major Japanese ports and destroy most of their battleships.
C. avoid Japanese kamikaze attacks.
D. take control of mainland Japan.
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A. Japan’s attack of Pearl Harbor.
B. Hitler’s invasion of the Rhineland.
C. Russia’s encroachment on Czechoslovakia.
D. Mussolini’s takeover of Italy.
14. The French and British response to Hitler’s 1939 invasion of Poland was
A. to focus efforts on defeating Franco’s Nationalists.
B. to sign a pact with Soviet Russia against Germany.
C. to send troops to liberate Poland.
D. to declare war on Germany.
15. After Hitler annexed the Sudetenland in 1938, British prime minister Neville Chamberlain
A. persuaded Hitler to release Sudetenland.
B. appointed Winston Churchill the ambassador of peace.
C. declared that Britain’s policy of appeasement averted a war.
D. proposed that Parliament draft a formal declaration of war against Germany.
16. Which was a response of the United States to German U-boats entering American waters and attacking merchant ships after the United States declared war on Germany?
A. The United States began producing greater numbers of ships and planes to better equip the supply convoys to Europe.
B. The United States used secret German codes to broadcast false orders to the German U-boats in an effort to confuse and trap them.
C. The United States began to build a large supply of airplanes, so the majority of military supplies could be flown to Europe and avoid attack from the U-boats.
D. The United States created the Coast Guard to patrol the Eastern coastline of the United States.
17. What was the American reaction to the Japanese planned capture of Midway Island, home to a key American military base?
A. Americans implemented island hopping, that is, they moved troops from one island to another.
B. Americans withdrew temporarily from the island to engage in more important battles in Europe.
C. Americans broke the code Japan used to plan the attack and launched an effective defense.
D. Americans were able to evacuate before the Japanese could attack the island.
18. What military exercise did Germany begin in August of 1940 that lasted until early 1941?
A. The invasion of the Soviet Union
B. An aircraft bombing assault on military and civilian targets in Great Britain
C. The invasion of France
D. An attack on all merchant ships off the coast of Great Britain using German U-boats
19. Before the attack on Pearl Harbor, what reactions did the United States have to Axis aggression in Europe?
A. The United States offered aid to Great Britain in the form of ships and military escorts in the Atlantic.
B. The United States bombed Hiroshima.
C. The United States rationed its citizens’ food, clothing, and gasoline.
D. The United States signed a non-aggression pact with the Soviet government.
20. The island hopping strategy in the Pacific allowed the Allies to
A. capture weak targets and cut off Japanese strongholds from their supplies.
B. attack major Japanese ports and destroy most of their battleships.
C. avoid Japanese kamikaze attacks.
D. take control of mainland Japan.
P,s, I diiiid not type this out, so don't be all like, blaahh blahh you could have done blah blah faster than typing it . s