WWII

Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWII?

• Japanese expansionism
• Treaty of Versailles
• Lusitania sinking
• UK and France's appeasement

Why did fascist and totalitarian governments rise to power in some European countries after WWI?

• Promised an end to hard times
• Had friendly likeable personalities
• Promised another war
• Promised to do everything to make other countries happy

What term is used when an aggressor's demands are met just to preserve peace?

• Annexation
• Propaganda
• Militarism
• Appeasement

Which of the following is a form of imperialism?

• Speeches by Adolf Hitler encouraging facism
• Italy and Germany forming an alliance
• Hitler sending troops into other countries
• Hirohito making lots of weapons

All were results of WWI that led to WWII EXCEPT for:

• Treaty of Versailles
• Economic issues
• Russian Revolution
• USA's increase of military

All were results of the Great Depression EXCEPT for:

• Decrease in jobs
• U.S. becoming in debt to other countries
• Standing in line for food (rationing)
• U.S. joins the League of the Nations

Which countries were part of the Allied Powers?

• UK, France, Italy, US
• UK, US, France, USSR
• UK, US, Italy, USSR
• UK, France, Italy, Japan

Why did the U.S. choose to end its neutrality during WWII?

• Germans bombed Pearl Harbor
• British sank the Titanic and sent Zimmerman Telegram to Mexico
• Germans sank Lusitania and sent Zimmerman Telegram to Mexico
• Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor

Which countries were part of the Axis Powers?

• Germany, Italy, Japan, USSR
• Germany, France, Italy, Japan
• Germany, Italy, USSR
• Italy, Japan, Germany

The invasion of this country, using blitzkrieg, officially starts WWII in 1939.

• Austria
• Czechoslovakia
• Poland
• Bulgaria