WWII and Cold War Review

Who was the dictator of Germany that rose to power with the Nazi Party?

• Joseph Stalin
• Winston Churchill
• Adolf Hitler
• Franklin D. Roosevelt

In which WWII event did Japan use the strategy of surprise attack to bomb the United States?

• D-Day on the shores of France

• Pearl Harbor

• Invasion of Poland

• V-E Day

Due to paranoia, Hitler invaded his own Ally, _____________.

• Turkey

• Austria

• Russia

• Japan

What was the name of the plan to make the atomic bomb?

• The Bracero Program
• The Manhattan Project 
• The Bronx Venture
• The Brooklyn Enterprise

Victory in Europe (V-E Day) was a result of ________________.

• Japan surrendering
• The atomic bombings
• Germany surrendering
• the signing of the Treaty of Versailles

Which countries belonged to the Axis Powers?

• U.S., Italy, and Great Britain
• U.S., Great Britain, and France
• Germany, Italy, and Japan
• Germany, France, and Japan

Which famous WWII leader was the dictator of the Soviet Union that had an alliance with Germany at the beginning of the war but later joined forces with the allied powers.

• Benito Mussolini

• Adolf Hitler

• Winston Churchill

• Joseph Stalin

Which WWII leader was the fascist dictator of Italy, believed  in nationalism, and was an Axis ally?

• Joseph Stalin
• Benito Mussolini 
• Winston Churchill
• Adolf Hitler

What was the international peace-keeping organization created as a result of WWII called?

• United Helpers
• United Nations
• American Ambassadors
• government

Why is the Cold War called a "cold" war?

• The areas affected were in the polar regions of the world

• The war was fought during winter months only

• Leaders of the superpowers were sick with coughs and fevers

• There was never direct fighting between the two superpowers