The Causes of World War II and the Treaty of Versailles
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Which country refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles due to concerns over Article X?

  • France
  • United States (correct)
  • Germany
  • Great Britain
  • Which organization failed to impose sanctions on Japan when it invaded Manchuria in 1931?

  • League of Nations (correct)
  • United Nations
  • NATO
  • European Union
  • What was the primary concern for the U.S. Senate regarding the League of Nations' charter?

  • Trade embargoes
  • Determination of war (correct)
  • Imposition of sanctions
  • Economic recession
  • What was the political belief in a strong governmental leader that promoted a country's culture as superior?

    <p>Fascism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event led to the United States declaring war on Japan and entering World War II?

    <p>Attack on Pearl Harbor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event is considered the official start of World War II?

    <p>The invasion of Poland by Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main cause of Germany's resentment towards the Allied nations?

    <p>The Treaty of Versailles blaming Germany for World War I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which international organization was created to promote diplomatic solutions to conflicts between nations?

    <p>The League of Nations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two countries signed the Non-Aggression Pact in 1939?

    <p>Germany and the Soviet Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country invaded Manchuria in 1931, potentially marking the start of World War II?

    <p>Japan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries formed the Big Three alliance during World War II?

    <p>Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were the leaders of the Axis Powers during World War II?

    <p>Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Hirohito</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many civilians were estimated to have been killed during World War II?

    <p>50-55 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of Hitler's 'Final Solution' during World War II?

    <p>To target Jews, gypsies, homosexuals, and individuals with handicaps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did World War II have on the map of Europe?

    <p>Territories were granted independence and new governments were established</p> Signup and view all the answers

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