At its founding, the United Nations had how many member nations?

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a.
12


b.
82


c.
51


d.
21


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Churchill and Roosevelt first met with Stalin during World War II in the country of Blank 1 Question 2
 
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In January 1943, at the Casablanca Conference Churchill and Roosevelt decided to invade Europe through Blank 1 Question 3
 
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How many nuclear bombs did the Allies, led by the U.S., drop on Japan in World War II.
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The first conference of the Allies was called Blank 1 Question 5
 
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In September of Blank 1 Question 6
 
 , General Douglas MacArthur took charge of the Supreme Command of Allied Powers (SCAP) and began the work of rebuilding Japan. 

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The Nazi's had no problem with fighting the war on two fronts.

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World War II is considered the most deadly war in history. Approximately how many people in the United States died as a result of the war?

Question 8Select one:

a.
1.5 million


b.
60,000


c.
125,000


d.
418,500


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World War II was officially over when the Germans surrendered.

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In 1946, new world tensions arose between the US and USSR or between the idea of capitalism and communism. What "new" war started at this time?
Question 10Select one:

a.
Communist Witch-hunt

b.
The Capital Crusades

c.
The Ice War

d.
The Cold War

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After the end of the war, a conference was held in Blank 1 Question 11
 
 , Germany, to set up peace treaties.

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The city of Blank 1 Question 12
 
 in the German state of Bavaria was selected as the location for the trials because its Palace of Justice was relatively undamaged by the war and included a large prison area.

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What is the objective of the United Nations?

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a.
To prevent the spread of Communism


b.
Promote diplomatic trade and productivity


c.
World peace, enforce International laws and protect human life


d.
To make the world more democratic and to encourage global economic trade


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In 1948 the United States set up the Blank 1 Question 14
 
 to help Europe’s economy. 18 nations received 13 billion dollars worth of food machines and other goods.

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What was one positive socio-economic change directly related to World War II?

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a.
More women in the workforce


b.
Rise of nationalism


c.
New democracies around the world


d.
Increase in wages and living conditions


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The Battle of Britain turned the tide in World War II.

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Which country had the highest death toll as a result of World War II?

Question 17Select one:

a.
Germany


b.
China


c.
Soviet Union


d.
Poland