Question 1

Where did Japanese forces drive captured Americans on a "death march"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Iwo Jima 
B)  Bataan Peninsula 
C)  Guadalcanal 
D)  Midway 
A)  Iwo Jima 
B)  Bataan Peninsula 
C)  Guadalcanal 
D)  Midway

Question 2

Which Allied countries failed to come to the assistance of European Jews who were being exterminated by the Nazis?

Accepted Answer

A)  The United States 
B)  Britain 
C)  The U.S.S.R. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  The United States 
B)  Britain 
C)  The U.S.S.R. 
D)  All of the above

Question 3

Talk About:
-Douglas MacArthur

Accepted Answer

World War II and Kor

Question 4

Where was the Battle of the Bulge fought?

Accepted Answer

A)  France 
B)  Germany 
C)  Belgium 
D)  Italy 
A)  France 
B)  Germany 
C)  Belgium 
D)  Italy

Question 5

How many months after the landing at Normandy did the Allies liberate Paris?

Accepted Answer

A)  One month 
B)  Two months 
C)  Three months 
D)  Four months 
A)  One month 
B)  Two months 
C)  Three months 
D)  Four months

Question 6

Who were the "Big Three"?

Accepted Answer

A)  The United States, Britain, and the U.S.S.R. 
B)  The United States, Britain, and China 
C)  The United States, Britain, and France 
D)  Germany, Italy, and Japan 
A)  The United States, Britain, and the U.S.S.R. 
B)  The United States, Britain, and China 
C)  The United States, Britain, and France 
D)  Germany, Italy, and Japan

Question 7

In what city did Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin meet for the first time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Casablanca 
B)  Potsdam 
C)  Yalta 
D)  Teheran 
A)  Casablanca 
B)  Potsdam 
C)  Yalta 
D)  Teheran

Question 8

The disagreements between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. during the war centered on the fate of postwar Germany.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

To what did the "Iron Curtain" refer?

Accepted Answer

A)  The borders of Nazi-occupied Europe 
B)  The Allied front in Europe 
C)  The division of Europe into Soviet and Western spheres of influence 
D)  The division of Berlin into Western and communist sectors 
A)  The borders of Nazi-occupied Europe 
B)  The Allied front in Europe 
C)  The division of Europe into Soviet and Western spheres of influence 
D)  The division of Berlin into Western and communist sectors

Question 10

Where in the European theater did U.S. forces first engage the Axis?

Accepted Answer

A)  France 
B)  Spain 
C)  North Africa 
D)  Italy 
A)  France 
B)  Spain 
C)  North Africa 
D)  Italy

Where did Japanese forces drive captured Americans on a "death march"?

Which Allied countries failed to come to the assistance of European Jews who were being exterminated by the Nazis?

Talk About: -Douglas MacArthur

Where was the Battle of the Bulge fought?

How many months after the landing at Normandy did the Allies liberate Paris?

Who were the "Big Three"?

In what city did Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin meet for the first time?

The disagreements between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. during the war centered on the fate of postwar Germany.

To what did the "Iron Curtain" refer?

Where in the European theater did U.S. forces first engage the Axis?

1890s: The Beginnings of Modern America

1900-1917: The Progressive ERA

1917-1920: The Failure of World War I

1920-1929: The New ERA

1929-1936: Depression and New Deal

1933-1941: Hard Times: Politics and Society

1929-1941: The Big Breakdown-The United States and the World

1941-1947: War and Peace

1947-1952: The America of the Cold War

1952-1957: Eisenhower and the American Consensus

1957-1963: New Frontiers at Home and Abroad

1963-1968: The Great Society and Vietnam

1969-1975: The Imperial Presidency and Watergate

1976-1984: New Directions

1985-1992: The End of the Cold War ERA

1993-2000: The Road to the Twenty-First Century

After 2000: 911 -Causes and Consequences

Filters

Exam 9: 1941-1947: One World Into Two

Where did Japanese forces drive captured Americans on a "death march"?

Which Allied countries failed to come to the assistance of European Jews who were being exterminated by the Nazis?

Talk About: -Douglas MacArthur

Where was the Battle of the Bulge fought?

How many months after the landing at Normandy did the Allies liberate Paris?

Who were the "Big Three"?

In what city did Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin meet for the first time?

The disagreements between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. during the war centered on the fate of postwar Germany.

To what did the "Iron Curtain" refer?

Where in the European theater did U.S. forces first engage the Axis?

1890s: The Beginnings of Modern America

1900-1917: The Progressive ERA

1917-1920: The Failure of World War I

1920-1929: The New ERA

1929-1936: Depression and New Deal

1933-1941: Hard Times: Politics and Society

1929-1941: The Big Breakdown-The United States and the World

1941-1947: War and Peace

1947-1952: The America of the Cold War

1952-1957: Eisenhower and the American Consensus

1957-1963: New Frontiers at Home and Abroad

1963-1968: The Great Society and Vietnam

1969-1975: The Imperial Presidency and Watergate

1976-1984: New Directions

1985-1992: The End of the Cold War ERA

1993-2000: The Road to the Twenty-First Century

After 2000: 911 -Causes and Consequences

Filters