World War II Starts

4.4 The start of World War Two

Poll

Is QUITTING ever OK to do?

• Yes

• No

Open Ended

If you said YES to the previous question, give an EXAMPLE of when quitting would be OK.

If you said NO, in a sentence say why it's never acceptable to quit.

Multiple Choice

What nation did Germany and the Soviet Union agree to invade and then divide amongst themselves?

• Great Britain

• France

• Poland

• Yugoslavia

Multiple Choice

Which of these was NOT a factor in Germany's decision to make an agreement with the Soviet Union?

• Germany wanted to avoid fighting a two front war

• Germany felt they had a right to land in Poland

• Germany felt this would give them time for a later invasion of the Soviet Union

• Germany believed this would prevent the United States from getting involved in European affairs

Multiple Choice

How did the Germans feel when war was declared on September 3, 1939?

• Germany was surprised and somewhat concerned that they were not fully prepared for war.

• Germany was confident that they would quickly defeat Britain and France.

• Germany believed the Soviets would join the British and French forcing Germany to fight a two front war.

Multiple Choice

Who was General Charles de Gaulle?

• The German general who conquered France

• The French leader who lead the French resistance movement

• The leader of Vichy France