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During World War II, the Battle of Midway was significant because it
evened the naval strength of the Japanese and US fleets.
was the first significant win for the Japanese in the Pacific.
denied the Japanese the chance to launch a direct attack on Australia.
occurred on the open sea rather than near the target island. - -evened the
naval strength of the Japanese and US fleets.
-Why did Nazi Germany build concentration camps in Poland?
to turn other governments against Jewish people
to show how powerful Nazi Germany was
to separate Jewish people from the rest of the public
to kill larger numbers of people - -NOT CORRECT: to separate Jewish people
from the rest of the public
Correct: to kill larger numbers of people
-The mass murder of Jewish people in Russia was carried out by
concentration camps.
the Final Solution.
the Kristallnachts.
mobile killing squads. - -mobile killing squads.
-Which of the following is a feature of democratic systems but not
totalitarian systems?
rule by a single political party
open expressions of nationalism
freedom of speech
government control of businesses - -freedom of speech
-How did the Battle of Okinawa affect President Truman's decision to use the
atomic bomb against Japan?
It showed that Japan was close to surrendering.
It showed that the US could not win the war without it.
It showed that Japan was willing to fight without surrendering.
It showed the US could easily defeat Japan. - -It showed that Japan was
willing to fight without surrendering.
-In the Supreme Court's decision in Korematsu v. United States, the court
said that Korematsu
was not a spy and deserved equal rights.
was not a spy but could not be granted equal rights.
, was a spy and should be imprisoned immediately.
was a spy but was free to go back to Japan. - -was not a spy but could not be
granted equal rights.
-In 1942, which nation was an important member of the Allies but remained
occupied by Germany?
Italy
China
France
the Soviet Union - -France
-How did Admiral Chester Nimitz affect the Allied victory in the Pacific?
He developed and implemented key battle strategies.
He made the decision to drop the atomic bomb.
He planned bombing raids on Japan from aircraft carriers.
He commanded Allied forces in the Southwest Pacific theater. - -He
developed and implemented key battle strategies.
-The threat to the survival of which nation led the Allies to pursue a "Europe-
first" strategy?
Italy
Poland
the United States
the Soviet Union - -the Soviet Union
-How did America's involvement in World War II impact race relations in the
military?
Individuals of different backgrounds made significant contributions to the
war effort, which encouraged racial integration in the military.
Individuals of different backgrounds played key roles in the war effort, which
encouraged continued racial segregation in the military.
American service members worked together with European soldiers, which
encouraged the integration of the US military.
Americans of different backgrounds were assigned together in the same
units, ending racial segregration in the military. - -Individuals of different
backgrounds made significant contributions to the war effort, which
encouraged racial integration in the military.
-Which was allowed under the new system of government in Japan following
World War II?
Women were allowed to vote.
The military elected new leaders.
The emperor retained power.
The US appointed new leaders. - -Women were allowed to vote.
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