History Help PLEASE!! I’m having a really hard time!!!!!!?

September 16th, 2009 | by admin |

1. What led Hitler to believe that European powers would not interfere in his plans for Anschluss?
A. The lack of direct action to stop his militarization of the Rhineland
B. England and France’s lack of support for the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War
C. The Allies’ refusal to help Poland
D. The nonaggression pact he negotiated with them

2. In the spring of 1940, what did the German military do that gave them greater access to the Atlantic Ocean?
A. Signed a military agreement with the Netherlands to use their ports to launch German ships
B. Established an air force base along the French coast in Dunkirk
C. Invaded Poland and Sweden
D. Invaded Denmark and Norway

3. What recent invention allowed the British to defend more effectively against German air attacks?
A. Trench warfare
B. Radar
C. the Submarine
D. the Blitzkrieg

4. Why was the Soviet Union unprepared for Hitler’s attack in June of 1941?
A. German troops were pushing towards Paris, and they didn’t believe the Germans would attack on two fronts.
B. Stalin signed a nonaggression pact with Hitler in 1939.
C. The Soviet Union was a member of the Axis alliance.
D. The Soviets believed Hitler had already surrendered the Eastern front.

5. Which was NOT a response on the American home front to U.S. military involvement in World War II?
A. Factories that made consumer goods were converted to produce weapons and military supplies.
B. Americans collected materials like iron and rubber, which could be recycled for military purposes.
C. More than 100,000 Japanese-Americans were forced to live in internment camps during most of the war.
D. Americans of German, Italian, and Japanese descent were not allowed to join the U.S. military fighting in World War II.

6. The Siege of Leningrad resulted in
A. a Germany victory and the capture of an important military manufacturing city.
B. the fall of the Soviet Union.
C. the starvation of 1 million Russian civilians.
D. a British victory and the capture of thousands of German soldiers.

7. Hitler said, “In this war for existence, we have no interest in keeping even part of this great city’s population.” He was referring to which event that took place at the beginning of WWII?
A. London Blitz
B. Siege of Leningrad
C. Battle of Stalingrad
D. Battle of Britain

8. United States policy toward Europe following World War I was
A. isolationism.
B. Imperialism.
C. appeasement.
D. annexation.

9. Hitler’s declaration to his commanders at the Battle of Stalingrad, “Surrender is forbidden,” led to
A. a two-year stalemate.
B. a decisive German victory over the Soviets.
C. resignation of the Soviet general.
D. the capture of 90,000 Axis survivors and a crushing defeat for Hitler.

10. What battle turned the war in Europe in favor of the Allies?
A. The end of the Siege of Leningrad
B. The Battle of Stalingrad
C. The Battle of Iwo Jima
D. The Battle of Midway

11. The Bataan Death March refers to
A. the American policy of island hopping in the Pacific.
B. the forced march of Soviet prisoners from Leningrad to Stalingrad.
C. the forced march of prisoners to Hitler’s death camps.
D. the forced march of 70,000 American and Filipino prisoners by the Japanese to a distant prison camp.

12. Which event allowed the British to severely weaken the Afrika Corps?
A. The assassination of German general Erwin Rommel
B. Victory at the Battle of El Alamein
C. General Eisenhower’s Allied forces invasion of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia
D. The Siege of the Suez Canal

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

I already graduated.

  1. 5 Responses to “History Help PLEASE!! I’m having a really hard time!!!!!!?”

  2. By Narses on Sep 16, 2009 | Reply

    1. A
    2. D
    3. B
    4. B
    5. B
    6. C
    7. A
    8. A
    9. D
    10. B
    11. D
    12. B
    13. A
    14. D
    15. C
    16. ?
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  3. By hank on Sep 16, 2009 | Reply

    I already graduated.
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  4. By Justin's_girl on Sep 17, 2009 | Reply

    here you go:
    1. A
    2. D
    3. B
    4. B
    5. B
    6. C
    7. A
    8. A
    9. D
    10. B
    11. D
    12. B
    13. A
    14. D
    15. C
    16. the options are not all there.
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  5. By blackjack432001 on Sep 17, 2009 | Reply

    1-a
    2-d
    3-b
    4-b
    5-d
    6-c
    7-b (possibly c) check that one out
    8-a
    9-d
    10-a
    11-d
    12-a
    13-a
    14-d
    15-c
    16-a produce more and travel in convoys. the more the merrier had a familar ring to it as trucks and wagons(west) had been doing it for years and effectively. with the advent of sonar, things changed but until then, safety in numbers!
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  6. By BO#44 on Sep 17, 2009 | Reply

    1. a
    2. c
    3. b (ridiculously easy)
    4. b
    5. d (common sense)
    6. c
    7. d
    8. a
    9. d
    10. b
    11. d
    12. b
    13. a (come on now, everyone knows that!!!!!) do you even pick up your text book???
    14. d
    15. c
    16. of between a and b, I’d take a
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