Which country did Japan attack in northeastern China
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They attacked Manchuria in 1939.
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The US was well prepared for the attack on Pearl Harbor since it had broken the Japanese secret code
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False
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How long did America wait to join the Allies during World War 2
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Two years
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What term means that a country is controlled by a more powerful country
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The term satellite state means a country that is controlled by a
more powerful country. A satellite state means that the country was
once independent by is now heavily controlled by the politics,
economy, and military capabilities of another country.
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This commander in chief of the German Air Force made a critical error by switching to night bombings of London
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Hermann Goering
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What was the evacuation of the British and French soldiers from the French beaches of Dunkirk called
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Operation Dynamo (May 24 to June 4, 1940) Operation Dynamo, also informally referred to as the Miracle at Dunkirk.
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Who was embarrassed by Italy's small holdings and chose Ethiopia as his first conquest
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Mussolini, I suppose. He wanted to obtain more colonies so he
could be like the big nations of Europe.
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With the help of Germany and Italy who won the civil war in Spain
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francisco franco
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After Adolf Hitler's invasion of Czechoslovakia which country became the next target of Germany
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poland
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The bombings of London from September of 1940 through May of 1941 resulted in the deaths of about how many English people
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30,000
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The evacuation of the British and French troops at Dunkirk was successful because the Germans slowed their attack and rested their tired men
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True
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What was the period of time during the winter of 1939-40 when there was little activity in the west known as
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the sitting war
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What did Germany use that could go deep into enemy territory on ground attacks
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panzer tanks
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Which of these were suicide squadron pilots who flew their planes loaded with explosives into US naval vessels
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kamikaze
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This German war strategy was based on concentrated air and land attacks and provided a powerful punch through enemy lines
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blitzkrieg
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Were buzz bombs proved to be accurate and effective weapons
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false
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Which country did Japan attack in northeastern China
They attacked Manchuria in 1939.
The US was well prepared for the attack on Pearl Harbor since it had broken the Japanese secret code
False
How long did America wait to join the Allies during World War 2
Two years
What term means that a country is controlled by a more powerful country
The term satellite state means a country that is controlled by a
more powerful country. A satellite state means that the country was
once independent by is now heavily controlled by the politics,
economy, and military capabilities of another country.
This commander in chief of the German Air Force made a critical error by switching to night bombings of London
Hermann Goering
What was the evacuation of the British and French soldiers from the French beaches of Dunkirk called
Operation Dynamo (May 24 to June 4, 1940) Operation Dynamo, also informally referred to as the Miracle at Dunkirk.
Who was embarrassed by Italy's small holdings and chose Ethiopia as his first conquest
Mussolini, I suppose. He wanted to obtain more colonies so he
could be like the big nations of Europe.
With the help of Germany and Italy who won the civil war in Spain
francisco franco
After Adolf Hitler's invasion of Czechoslovakia which country became the next target of Germany
poland
The bombings of London from September of 1940 through May of 1941 resulted in the deaths of about how many English people
30,000
The evacuation of the British and French troops at Dunkirk was successful because the Germans slowed their attack and rested their tired men
True
What was the period of time during the winter of 1939-40 when there was little activity in the west known as
the sitting war
What did Germany use that could go deep into enemy territory on ground attacks
panzer tanks
Which of these were suicide squadron pilots who flew their planes loaded with explosives into US naval vessels
kamikaze
This German war strategy was based on concentrated air and land attacks and provided a powerful punch through enemy lines
blitzkrieg
Were buzz bombs proved to be accurate and effective weapons