University:
Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools
Course:
World History
Academic year:

2013
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361

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2
Author:

Kierra King

Quiz 17 1. WWII The immediate cause of United States entry into World War II was that the United States A. had to ful ll its collective security agreements with Western Europeans nations B. felt it necessary to defend the principle of freedom of the seas C. su ered a direct military attack 5. 6. In the 1930's, a main reason for the failure of peace in Europe was that A. Great Britain and France sought to revise the Treaty of Versailles B. the United Nations was not supported by its member nations C. the Soviet Union was spreading communism into Africa and Asia 7. B. force Japan to pay for the attack on Pearl Harbor C. make German leaders accountable for the Holocaust Prior to the start of World War II, Great Britain and France followed a policy of appeasement when they A. rejected an alliance with the Soviet Union B. allowed Germany to expand its territory C. signed the agreements at the Yalta Conference Which statement about the Marshall Plan is most accurate? President Harry Truman justi ed using atomic bombs on Japan in 1945 on the grounds that the A. It was used to nance rearmament after World War II. A. world was ready for a demonstration of nuclear power B. It was denied to all former World War II enemies. B. Axis powers deserved total destruction C. C. early ending of the war would save many lives It was used to rebuild European nations after World War II. D. It was given to all African and Asian allies during the Cold War. D. American public demanded that the bombs be used 4. bring Hitler, Mussolini, and Tojo to justice D. opposed United States e orts to rearm D. Germany was seeking to dominate the European continent 3. A. D. punish the German government for bombing England D. was ready to use its superior military and atomic capabilities 2. One reason the Nuremberg trials following World War II were held was to What was one result of World War II? A. The arms race ended. B. The Cold War ended. C. Communism was eliminated. D. Two superpowers emerged. page 1