World War: WWⅡ Begins

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Which country was the last to join the Allied Powers?
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United States
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How were Soviet troops different from French and Polish troops?
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Soviet troops refused to retreat or surrender.
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Why were the British able to win the Battle of Britain?
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Their radar equipment was effective.
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A "blitz" is different from a "blitzkrieg" because only a "blitz"
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relies exclusively on air power.
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Which best describes the policy of appeasement followed by Great Britain and France in the 1930s?
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allowing Germany to take aggressive steps in hopes of maintaining peace
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What caused Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany in 1939?
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the invasion of Poland
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With which statement would Stalin and Churchill most likely agree?
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Victory must be attained at all costs.
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At the beginning of WWII, what action by Winston Churchill influenced Hitler's strategy?
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Churchill refused to negotiate.
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Why did Hitler most likely assume he could annex Austria and Czechoslovakia?
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He believed that Great Britain and France would choose not to respond to his actions.
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What was one reason the Battle of Barbarossa became a turning point in the war?
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The German army suffered massive casualties.