#1: Use the map attached and knowledge (!!) to answer the question: Which of the following is true about the status of World War II at the close of 1942? (Map will be attached!) A. Sweden and Spain entered the war and joined forces with the Axis Powers. B. Germany dominated most of the European continent. C. Mussolini's Italian troops dominated Turkey. D. Axis control extended as far west as Portugal. my answer: B is that right?....#2: Why is the Battle of Stalingrad considered the turning point in the war on the Eastern Front?

AHitler's advance on the Eastern Front was halted.

BRussia's air force destroyed almost all of the German troops.

CThe Western Allied nations joined forces with Russia.

DHitler ordered his army to fight on and not surrender.

my answer; A


is that right?...............#3: What geographical factor added to German losses at Stalingrad?

Ahot, dry desert winds

Bharsh winter

Cmonsoon rains

Dmountainous terrain

my answer; B. harsh winter


is that right?...............#4: Who made the decision to use the atomic bomb?

ADwight D. Eisenhower

BFranklin D. Roosevelt

CDouglas MacArthur

DHarry Truman

my answer: D. harry Truman


is that right??

#5: Which of the following is not true about Albert Einstein?

AHis formula E = mc2 led scientists to understand that splitting a uranium atom resulted in the release of extraordinary amounts of energy.

BHe wrote to Franklin Roosevelt, urging that the United States start working to build an atomic bomb before the Germans could do so.

CHe led the Manhattan Project, a program to create and test the atomic bomb.

DHe left Germany, never to return, and became an American citizen.

**my answer: C


is that right?