History Ch 18

Question 1

Hirohito was a Japanese ________ during WW2

Answer 1

Emperor

Question 2

Mussolini sent Italy’s modern army into ______ and quickly conquered this African country

Answer 2

Egypt

Question 3

The Anti-________ Pact allied Germany and Japan against communist Russia

Answer 3

Comintern

Question 4

Nearly 2 million German soldiers invaded Poland on September 1,_______

Answer 4

1939

Question 5

The Japanese attacked America’s naval base at Pearl Harbor on ___________ 7, 1941

Answer 5

December

Question 6

General Bernard L. Montgomery defeated German forces in _______

Answer 6

Africa

Question 7

German General Erwin Rommel fought in North _______

Answer 7

Africa

Question 8

Douglas __________ became a supreme allied commander in the pacific

Answer 8

MacArthur

Question 9

June 6, 1944 is often referred to as __-Day

Answer 9

D-Day

Question 10

Hitler tried to break through the allied line at the Battle of the _______

Answer 10

Bulge

Question 11

President Truman ordered atomic bombs to be dropped on ________ and _________

Answer 11

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Question 12

The Soviet Union seized most of Eastern _______ after the war

Answer 12

Europe

Question 13

Political rivalry that stops short of actual war is called _____ war

Answer 13

Cold War

Question 14

Jackson Pollock developed a form of painting called _________ expressionism

Answer 14

Abstract expressionism

Question 15

Post war art and literature was characterized by _______

Answer 15

Hopelessness

Question 16

_______ was the German Air Force

Answer 16

Luftwaffe

Question 17

General Hideki ______ was a Japanese general that worked towards Japanese conquest

Answer 17

Tojo

Question 18

_________ was the area of Czechoslovakia that Hitler took

Answer 18

Sudetenland

Question 19

Pact of ______ was the military alliance between Hitler and Mussolini

Answer 19

Pact of Steel

Question 20

Operation T-_____ was the nazi’s code name for their extermination program

Answer 20

T-4

Question 21

_______ is what the Jews called the holocaust

Answer 21

Shoah

Question 22

Shoah means ______ in Hebrew

Answer 22

Calamity

Question 23

In Operation T-4, Hitler wanted to purge Germany of the ______

Answer 23

Weak

Question 24

In Operation T-4, who did the Nazis kill? (5 answers)

Answer 24

Jews, gypsies, the disabled, mentally ill, and people they could not control

Question 25

In what ways did the Nazis kill during Operation T-4? (4 answers)

Answer 25

Starvation, lethal injection, gas showers and by persecuting the Jews

Question 26

How many Jews died at Auschwitz?

Answer 26

1 million, 2 hundred thousand

Question 27

Who was a fascist dictator in Spain?

Answer 27

Franco