World War II

Which 3 countries made up the Axis Powers?

• American, England, and Russia
• Sweden, Germany, and Denmark
• Italy, Russia, and Austria
• Italy, Germany, and Japan

The Allies and Hitler reached an agreement that Hitler could keep the land he had already taken if he did not invade any more countries. Hitler broke this promise when he invaded __________________.

• Denmark
• Sweden
• France
• Poland

When was Pearl Harbor attacked?

• December 7, 1941
• September 1, 1939
• October 31, 1941
• December 25, 1941

Who ruled as a dictator in Italy?

• Hitler
• Stalin
• Mussolini

The Allies consisted of......

• Japan, Germany, and America
• America, France, and Australia
• America, U.S.S.R, and Britain
• Germany, China, Japan, and Hawaii

World War 2 helped America come out of _________________ by providing jobs for people. 

• The Cold War
• The Dust Bowl
• The Great Depression

What was the Allied strategy in the Pacific known as? 

• island-hopping 
• island-jumping 
• appeasement
• rationing 

What policy did other European nations adopt when dealing with Germany before WWII?

• Totalitarianism
• Isolationism
• Appeasement
• Aggressionism

What was an important aspect of the Allied victory at the Battle of Midway? 

• It provided Australia with a strategic base in the Solomon Islands  
• It weakened Japan’s air force and their capacity to wage an offensive war  
• It enabled the US to learn of the strategic plans of its enemies  
• It was the turning point of the War in the Pacific.  

The turning point on the Eastern Front.

• Midway
• Invasion of Sicily
• El Alamein
• Stalingrad