World War II Test Review

Which events are in chronological order?

• The United States joins WW II-the stock market crashes the Great Depression begins.

• The Great Depression begins- The United States joins WW II-The stock market crashes.

• The stock market crashes- The Great Depression begins- The United States joins WW II

A leader that has complete control over the people of a country is a

• King
• Dictator
• President
• Monarch

One country that Hitler invaded was

• United States
• Great Britain
• Japan
• France

A political system based on extreme nationalism, racism, and militarism is called

• Appeasement
• Capitalism
• Fascism
• Blitzkrieg

What event started World War II in 1939?

• D-Day operations
• Battle of the Bulge
• Hitler's invasion of Poland
• Bombing of Pearl Harbor

The Axis powers in World War II consisted of

• Germany, Italy, and Japan
• Germany, the Soviet Union, and Poland
• Italy, Japan, and China
• Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union

During the 1930's, Japan expanded into

• India
• Philippines
• Korea
• Manchuria/ China

The Neutrality Acts aimed to

• Stop Joseph Stalin's rise to power in the Soviet Union
• Keep the United States out of war
• Establish totalitarian states
• Join together Japan, Germany, and Italy

The Lend Lease Act of 1941 allowed the United States to

• Join the British in the Battle of Britain
• Stop Japan from seizing Indochina
• Support the Allied countries by selling, lending or leasing arms
• Stop Germany from invading the Soviet Union

The bombing of Pearl Harbor occurred primarily because

• Japan wanted to eliminate the threat of U.S. interference in the Pacific, we stopped selling them items

• Hawaiian sugar planters were seeking a revolt

• Germany military leaders sought an alliance with Japan

• China was selling portions of its Northern Provinces