Thursday, February 5, 2009

Online Self-Test

For Homework on Thursday, February 5, follow these links to the Chapter 17 Online Self-Test and the Chapter 18 Online Self-Test. Submit Answers and print your scores and bring to class.
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5 comments:

plduralde13 said...

Incorrect answers [could not print]:
CHAPTER 17
6. How did Hitler begin his assault on England?
INCORRECT: by invading at night across the English channel from France
CORRECT: by attempting to establish air superiority with his Luftwaffe
CHAPTER 18
1. Which country faced a massive German invasion across its western border in 1941?
INCORRECT: Austria
CORRECT: the Soviet Union
6. Which of the following violated Geneva Convention standards of conduct toward prisoners of war?
INCORRECT: the attack on Pearl Harbor
CORRECT: the Bataan Death March
7. The Enola Gay was
INCORRECT: the code name for the D-Day invasion.
CORRECT: the airplane from which the first atomic bomb was dropped.
12. Japan finally surrendered after the United States
INCORRECT: surrounded the islands of Japan.
CORRECT: used atomic bombs against Japan.
13. General Erwin Rommel was nicknamed the "Desert Fox" for his fighting in
INCORRECT: southern Germany.
CORRECT: northern Africa.

February 5, 2009 at 3:07 PM
MEhrensperger said...

. As Hitler began Germany's expansion, he signed a Nonaggression Pact with which of the following countries?
CORRECT: the Soviet Union
2. Blitzkrieg referred to a
CORRECT: form of military attack.
3. When Japan invaded Manchuria, it created a puppet state, or a
CORRECT: supposedly independent nation under the control of a powerful neighbor.
4. The America First Committee opposed
CORRECT: American aid to Britain's war effort.
5. Who was the dictator who ruled the Soviet Union during World War II?
CORRECT: Josef Stalin
6. Pearl Harbor is a
CORRECT: U.S. Navy base in the Pacific.
7. One of the reasons for American isolationism in the 1930s was
CORRECT: the domestic economic situation.
8. Which country attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941?
CORRECT: Japan
9. How did Hitler begin his assault on England?
CORRECT: by attempting to establish air superiority with his Luftwaffe
10. How did Britain and France respond to Hitler's demands for control over part of Czechoslovakia?
CORRECT: They gave him the land in an attempt to keep the peace.
11. During the early 1930s, Japan began a policy of
CORRECT: aggression against China and throughout Asia.
12. Which three countries made up the Axis Powers?
CORRECT: Germany, Italy, and Japan
13. The United States entered World War II after
CORRECT: Pearl Harbor was attacked.
14. By the time the United States entered the war in 1941,
INCORRECT: Italy had already surrendered.
CORRECT: Germany had conquered most of Europe.
15. Mein Kampf outlined the plans of
INCORRECT: the German government for gradual rebuilding after World War I.
CORRECT: Hitler to strengthen Germany's military and expand its borders.
16. One of the main goals of the Nazis was to
CORRECT: eliminate Jews from German society.
17. Fascism emphasizes
CORRECT: a single nation or ethnic group and the supreme authority of a leader.
18. The French Resistance opposed
CORRECT: Hitler's government during the German occupation of France.
19. Great Britain and France declared war on Germany after it invaded
INCORRECT: France.
CORRECT: Poland.
20. Adolf Hitler was the leader of which political party in Germany?
CORRECT: the Nazi party
You got 17 out of 20 correct.

February 5, 2009 at 3:14 PM
MEhrensperger said...

1. The Selective Training and Service Act required all males aged 21 to 36 to
CORRECT: register for military service.
2. General Erwin Rommel was nicknamed the "Desert Fox" for his fighting in
CORRECT: northern Africa.
3. During World War II, United States government spending
CORRECT: increased sharply.
4. Which country faced a massive German invasion across its western border in 1941?
CORRECT: the Soviet Union
5. The Enola Gay was
CORRECT: the airplane from which the first atomic bomb was dropped.
6. Kamikazes were
CORRECT: Japanese suicide planes crashed into enemy ships.
7. The Nuremberg Trials were an effort to convict
CORRECT: Nazi leaders of war crimes.
8. The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
CORRECT: believed in using nonviolent techniques to end racism.
9. Anti-Semitism is discrimination against
CORRECT: Jews.
10. D-Day was the code name for which World War II event?
CORRECT: the Allied invasion of Europe at Normandy
11. The Nazis' attempt to kill all European Jews is known as the
CORRECT: Holocaust.
12. As they crossed the Atlantic Ocean, merchant ships from Allied nations feared attacks from "wolf packs," which were
CORRECT: groups of German submarines.
13. What was the goal of the government's rationing program?
CORRECT: to ensure a fair distribution of scarce items
14. What was one benefit enjoyed by most working women during the war?
CORRECT: pride in helping the war effort
15. Japan finally surrendered after the United States
CORRECT: used atomic bombs against Japan.
16. Under the strategy of island-hopping, the American forces
CORRECT: attacked the Japanese on selected Pacific islands.
17. Which of the following violated Geneva Convention standards of conduct toward prisoners of war?
INCORRECT: the German invasion of France
CORRECT: the Bataan Death March
18. During the war, most Japanese Americans were forced
CORRECT: into internment camps.
19. One way World War II affected women was that
CORRECT: many women took jobs with war-related industries.
20. Victory gardens were planted
INCORRECT: after news of each battle victory reached America.
CORRECT: to add to the rationed food supply.
You got 18 out of 20 correct.

February 5, 2009 at 3:18 PM
Rdsharitz13 said...

Self-Test
World War II: The Road to War, 1931–1941Results of the quiz.

1. Fascism emphasizes
CORRECT: a single nation or ethnic group and the supreme authority of a leader.
2. How did Hitler begin his assault on England?
CORRECT: by attempting to establish air superiority with his Luftwaffe
3. One of the reasons for American isolationism in the 1930s was
CORRECT: the domestic economic situation.
4. By the time the United States entered the war in 1941,
CORRECT: Germany had conquered most of Europe.
5. The America First Committee opposed
CORRECT: American aid to Britain's war effort.
6. Pearl Harbor is a
CORRECT: U.S. Navy base in the Pacific.
7. Mein Kampf outlined the plans of
CORRECT: Hitler to strengthen Germany's military and expand its borders.
8. As Hitler began Germany's expansion, he signed a Nonaggression Pact with which of the following countries?
CORRECT: the Soviet Union
9. The French Resistance opposed
CORRECT: Hitler's government during the German occupation of France.
10. How did Britain and France respond to Hitler's demands for control over part of Czechoslovakia?
CORRECT: They gave him the land in an attempt to keep the peace.
11. During the early 1930s, Japan began a policy of
CORRECT: aggression against China and throughout Asia.
12. Blitzkrieg referred to a
CORRECT: form of military attack.
13. The United States entered World War II after
CORRECT: Pearl Harbor was attacked.
14. Who was the dictator who ruled the Soviet Union during World War II?
CORRECT: Josef Stalin
15. Which country attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941?
CORRECT: Japan
16. Which three countries made up the Axis Powers?
CORRECT: Germany, Italy, and Japan
17. Adolf Hitler was the leader of which political party in Germany?
CORRECT: the Nazi party
18. When Japan invaded Manchuria, it created a puppet state, or a
CORRECT: supposedly independent nation under the control of a powerful neighbor.
19. One of the main goals of the Nazis was to
CORRECT: eliminate Jews from German society.
20. Great Britain and France declared war on Germany after it invaded
CORRECT: Poland.
FINALLY GOT 20/20 Mr. Sorrow!!

February 16, 2009 at 4:30 PM
Rdsharitz13 said...

Self-Test
World War II: The Road to War, 1931–1941Results of the quiz.

1. Fascism emphasizes
CORRECT: a single nation or ethnic group and the supreme authority of a leader.
2. How did Hitler begin his assault on England?
CORRECT: by attempting to establish air superiority with his Luftwaffe
3. One of the reasons for American isolationism in the 1930s was
CORRECT: the domestic economic situation.
4. By the time the United States entered the war in 1941,
CORRECT: Germany had conquered most of Europe.
5. The America First Committee opposed
CORRECT: American aid to Britain's war effort.
6. Pearl Harbor is a
CORRECT: U.S. Navy base in the Pacific.
7. Mein Kampf outlined the plans of
CORRECT: Hitler to strengthen Germany's military and expand its borders.
8. As Hitler began Germany's expansion, he signed a Nonaggression Pact with which of the following countries?
CORRECT: the Soviet Union
9. The French Resistance opposed
CORRECT: Hitler's government during the German occupation of France.
10. How did Britain and France respond to Hitler's demands for control over part of Czechoslovakia?
CORRECT: They gave him the land in an attempt to keep the peace.
11. During the early 1930s, Japan began a policy of
CORRECT: aggression against China and throughout Asia.
12. Blitzkrieg referred to a
CORRECT: form of military attack.
13. The United States entered World War II after
CORRECT: Pearl Harbor was attacked.
14. Who was the dictator who ruled the Soviet Union during World War II?
CORRECT: Josef Stalin
15. Which country attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941?
CORRECT: Japan
16. Which three countries made up the Axis Powers?
CORRECT: Germany, Italy, and Japan
17. Adolf Hitler was the leader of which political party in Germany?
CORRECT: the Nazi party
18. When Japan invaded Manchuria, it created a puppet state, or a
CORRECT: supposedly independent nation under the control of a powerful neighbor.
19. One of the main goals of the Nazis was to
CORRECT: eliminate Jews from German society.
20. Great Britain and France declared war on Germany after it invaded
CORRECT: Poland.
FINALLY GOT 20/20 Mr. Sorrow!!

February 16, 2009 at 4:31 PM

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