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| 2268810588 | world war 2 officially began in what year | 1939 | 0 | |
| 2268811416 | what countries were members of the axis powers | germany, japan, italy | 1 | |
| 2268811992 | after 1937, the government of japan was dominated by | a military regime dedicated to the ultra-nationalist goals | 2 | |
| 2268812370 | when did the japanese march into manchuria | 1931 | 3 | |
| 2268813072 | adolf hitler was the political and ideological leader of | national socialist party | 4 | |
| 2268813910 | Hitler promised the German people all of the following EXCEPT | to rid Germany of the kulaks | 5 | |
| 2268815003 | who was the leader of fascist italy | mussolini | 6 | |
| 2268815426 | what country contributed to spain's republicans during the spanish civil war | the soviet union | 7 | |
| 2268815683 | This city became the capital of the Chinese Nationalists for much of WWII | Chongqing | 8 | |
| 2268816010 | the tripartite pact, signed in 1940, included what countries | germany, japan, italy | 9 | |
| 2268816261 | in order to avoid a two front war, hitler signed a non aggression pact with | the soviet union | 10 | |
| 2268816582 | the nazi invasion of this country in 1939 put an end to the idea of appeasement | poland | 11 | |
| 2268817049 | what was the basis used for the german military strategy | blitzkrieg | 12 | |
| 2268818504 | what happened in rotterdam | nazi bombers leveled the dutch port of rotterdam, killing over 40,000 civilians | 13 | |
| 2268819860 | Which of the following did NOT contribute to the fall of France to the Germans? | The refusal of English troops to fight with the French | 14 | |
| 2268820192 | This city was the capital of the Nazis' puppet regime in France | vichy | 15 | |
| 2268821915 | All of the following groups were part of the Final Solution EXCEPT | musicians | 16 | |
| 2268822465 | At this conference in 1942, the Nazi high command finalized plans for the destruction of the Jewish race | Wannsee | 17 | |
| 2268822856 | Approximately how many people were killed by the Nazis during the Holocaust? | 12 million | 18 | |
| 2268823498 | where did the allies launch their european invasion | normandy | 19 | |
| 2268823949 | Hitler's last-ditch effort to repel the Allied armies became known as | the Battle of the Bulge | 20 | |
| 2268825405 | Universally recognized as the greatest naval battle in history, the Japanese fleet was effectively put out of commission at | midway | 21 | |
| 2268826360 | This American general ordered mass aerial bombing of highly vulnerable Japanese cities | le may | 22 | |
| 2268827541 | what country chose a path of neutrality and cooperation with japan in the pacific theater of ww2 | thailand | 23 | |
| 2268828707 | Japan's surrender in the Pacific was precipitated by | the use of atomic weapons on the cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima by the US | 24 | |
| 2268829140 | what were the conferences held among the allied powers to determine the fate of europe after the defeat of germany | potsdam, yalta, teheran | 25 | |
| 2268831264 | what institution was created as a result of ww2 | united nations | 26 | |
| 2268831734 | what is true concerning zionism following ww2 | zionists turned to violent attempts to eject the british from palestine in response to the british attempts to limit immigration to the middle east | 27 | |
| 2268832514 | the afrikaner national party in south africa established a rigid system of racial segregation called | apartheid | 28 | |
| 2268833321 | In what nation were white settlers able to retain their position of supremacy? | south africa | 29 | |
| 2268833968 | by what decade had the european colonization of most of black africa come to an end | 60s | 30 | |
| 2268834879 | what did jomo kenyatta do | led to a violent and prolonged revolution in kenya | 31 | |
| 2268835676 | what is true concerning the algerian independence movement | decolonization in algeria was violent, as white settlers resisted independence through the OAS supported by powerful elements within the french military | 32 | |
| 2268836532 | Which of the following nations achieved independence without violence? | philippines | 33 | |
| 2268837305 | What radical African leader helped to achieve independence in Ghana? | Kwame Nkrumah | 34 | |
| 2268837674 | In what year did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, thus bringing the US into WWII? | 1941 | 35 | |
| 2268838022 | Which of the following was NOT a result of the peace treaties signed following WWII | German industrial power was destroyed | 36 | |
| 2268838555 | British victory in the Battle of Britain was due to all of the following EXCEPT | the V2 rocket | 37 | |
| 2268838779 | Hitler came to power in Germany | as a result of entirely legal and constitutional means | 38 | |
| 2268839940 | In what type of African colonies was the process of decolonization most violent? | Those with large numbers of white settlers | 39 | |
| 2268840677 | What was the solution to the division in India between Muslims and Hindus in 1947? | The British decided to divide India into two nations, a Muslim Pakistan and a secular, but Hindu dominated India | 40 | |
| 2268841164 | Of all the nationalist parties in India, the British were most closely allied with | the Muslim league | 41 | |
| 2268841544 | How did the Indian Congress Party and nationalist leaders respond to British participation in WWII? | Congress opposed the war effort and its leaders were jailed, but the Muslim League rallied to the British cause | 42 | |
| 2268841894 | A Jewish homeland to be called Israel was established in 1948 | in Palestine | 43 | |
| 2268842644 | What document during WWII included a clause that recognized the "right of all people to choose the form of government under which they live?" | the atlantic charter | 44 | |
| 2268843177 | Which of the following nations, created in the aftermath of WWI, lost its/their independence following WWII? | Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia | 45 | |
| 2268843956 | FDR met with the other major Allies in 1945 at | Yalta | 46 | |
| 2268844407 | A 1944 Allied landing in this country created a European front against the Germans | France | 47 | |
| 2268844684 | The balance of the war in Europe shifted in 1941 when Germany invaded | the Soviet Union | 48 |
