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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What successful operation tempted Roosevelt to make one of his few overseas journeys of the war?
(a) Operation Cockade.
(b) Operation Torch.
(c) Operation Overlord.
(d) Operation Jericho.

2. What was the "Battle of Britain"?
(a) Reference to WWII.
(b) A amphibious assault.
(c) An air offensive.
(d) A Parliamentary battle.

3. What seat did Churchill hold for the rest of his Parliamentary life?
(a) Darrington.
(b) Woodland.
(c) Epping.
(d) Dudley.

4. Whom was irritated by Charles de Gaulle's arrogance?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Churchill.

5. In his post war speech, Churchill said this was whose victory?
(a) A Big 3 Victory.
(b) Freedom's Victory.
(c) Our Victory.
(d) Your Victory (British people)

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the critical event that happened in 1929?

2. Who were the Red Bolshevik's opponents?

3. According to Churchill, what threatened Europe's common values?

4. What was the House of Commons attitude toward Churchill when he returned to politics?

5. What did Churchill equate the Labour Party with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened after Chamberlain was voted out as Prime Minister?

2. What prevented Churchill from having more authority to prepare Britain for war against Hitler's rising domination?

3. How did The United States deal with the fact that Britain was no longer able to use the "cash and carry" method to buy supplies and weapons from the United States?

4. Who planned most of the assault of D-day? Why was Churchill out of the planning process?

5. What happened to Churchill's Liberal party?

6. What was credited with reviving Churchill physically and mentally? What was the status of Roosevelt as the end of the war nears?

7. While in The Big Three, what happened to Churchill's status?

8. What did Hitler do between 1934 and 1936 that violated the Versailles treaty?

9. What happened at the Yalta Conference regarding territorial discussions between Britain and Russia?

10. What countries were first affected by Hitler's call for a "Greater Germany"?

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