World War II Review for CA#12

Multiple Choice

Which action would best complete this cause and effect chart?

• implements embargoes against Japan

• sends ground troops to fight the Chinese

• bans the sale of weapons to Great Britain

• appeases Japanese demands for more territory in the Pacific

Multiple Select

Which 2 events marked the beginning of World War II in Asia and Europe? (check all that apply)

• Japanese invasion of Pearl Harbor in 1941

• Japanese invasion of china in 1937

• Germany's anschluss of Austria in 1938

• Germany's attack on Poland in 1939

Multiple Choice

What would best complete the title of this chart?

• Effects of World War 2

• Causes of World War 2

• Causes of the Cold War

• Rise of Fascism

Multiple Choice

What was the role of Hideki Tojo?

• dictatorial leader of Japan

• dictatorial leader of Italy

• communist leader of China

• communist leader of Japan

Multiple Choice

Which pairing of letters accurately matches the leader and the action taken by the leader?

• a & e

• b & f

• c & g

• d & h

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would complete the cause and effect chart?

• The Treaty of Versailles was signed

• The United Nations is created

• Mein Kampf is written

• Hideki Tojo takes power in Japan

Multiple Choice

Who is being depicted here?

• The Emperor of Japan

• The Prime Minister of Japan

• The Dictator of Italy

• The Leader of Nazi Germany

Multiple Choice

What was the main cause of this headline?

• Hitler wanted the resources in the Soviet Union so he could win the war with Britain

• Hitler wanted to declare war on the Soviet Union so he could take the Pacific Islands from Japan

• The Soviet Union attacked German U-Boats

• The U.S. entered the war against the Soviet Union and Hitler and wanted to benefit from this event

Multiple Select

Who are these dudes? (check all that apply)

• Axis Leaders

• Allied Leaders

• Dudes who fought the British, U.S.A., and U.S.S.R.

• Dudes who fought Germany, Japan, and Italy

Open Ended

"We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields, and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender, and even if, which I do not for a moment believe, this island or a large part of it were subjugated and starving, until in God's good time, the New World, with all its power and might, steps forth to rescue and the liberation of the old."

Who said this and why?

Multiple Choice

"She was so young and so terrified. The girl didn't understand why she was there and she couldn't understand what was being said to her. So this woman Kapo (a prisoner overseer) took a stick and beat her about the face. This German woman was taking out her anger on the girl. Such a beautiful young girl, so innocent. She cried but she could do nothing. Before the photograph was taken, the girl dried her tears and the blood from the cut on her lip. To tell you the truth, I felt as if I was being hit myself but I couldn't interfere. It would have been fatal for me."

The above quote describes which event?

• The Holocaust

• The Invasion of Normandy (D-Day)

• The Surrender of Germany

• The Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Multiple Choice

What did many Jewish people do to escape genocide?

• Immigrate to the United States

• Create the state of Israel and move there

• Pretend to be Slavic Communists

• Immigrate to occupied France

Multiple Choice

How does this image directly relate to the Holocaust?

• The Nuremberg laws were one of the first laws passed by the Nazis that discriminated against Jews and led to the Holocaust

• The Nuremberg laws were passed by Spaniards to protect Spanish blood from mixing with its colonized people

• The Nuremberg laws were a part of the French resistance and Danish resistance that fought against the Nazis

Multiple Choice

What event does this map depict and what was the important outcome of this event?

• The Normandy landings, it opened a new Allied front

• Operation Barbarossa, it allowed Hitler to gain more resources

• The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, it forced the U.S. into the war

• The Anschluss of Austria, it forced Italy to surrender

Multiple Choice

What is the best title for this map?

• Island Hopping in the Pacific

• American Imperialism in the Pacific

• Causes of World War II

• Creation of Wartime Alliances

Multiple Choice

Who is this?

• Robert Oppenheimer

• Adolf Hitler

• Albert Einstein

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Multiple Choice

What was the major technological development that came out of World War 2?

• Machine Guns

• Nuclear Weapons

• Poison Gas

• Submarines

Multiple Choice

Which event is being described here?

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Blitzkrieg on Great Britain

• Bombing of Hiroshima

• D-Day invasion of Normandy

Multiple Choice

What was the immediate effect of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• The outbreak of World War II in Asia

• Soviet troops retreated from Germany

• Official entry of the United States in World War 2

• The Surrender of Japan to the United States

Multiple Choice

How did the formation of the UN resemble the formation of the League of Nations?

• It was created to prevent the spread of Communism

• It was set up to promote international efforts to stop war

• It was intended to prevent another global Great Depression

• It was boycotted by both the United States and the Soviet Union

Poll

How we feelin' now?

• Great-- I'm going to make my best score yet, tomorrow!

• So-so, I'm going to need to study some more

• Oh no, Oh no, Oh no no no no no