World War II Practice Test

Who ruled as a dictator and leader of the Nazi party and wanted to build a powerful military and make his country a strong nation?

• Hitler

• Mussolini

• Stalin

Who did Hitler blame for most of Germany's problems?

• Americans

• Christians

• Muslims

• Jews

What 3 countries made up the Axis Powers?

• America, England, and Russia

• Sweden, Germany, and Denmark

• Italy, Russia, and Austria

• Italy, Germany, and Japan

Why did Japan decide to attack the United States?

• They wanted to claim Hawaii.

• They did not like Roosevelt.

• Japan knew only the U.S. Navy was strong enough to stop them.

When was Pearl Harbor attacked?

• December 7, 1941

• September 7, 1941

• October 31, 1941

• December 25, 1939

Who ruled as a dictator in Italy?

• Hitler

• Stalin

• Mussolini

Who was president of the United States when World War II ended?

• Roosevelt

• Truman

• Kennedy

• Davis

Who was president of the United States when World War II began?

• Roosevelt

• Truman

• Kennedy

• Davis

The Allies consisted of which countries?

• Japan, Germany, and United States

• United States, France, and Australia

• United States, Soviet Union, and Britain

• Germany, China, and Hawaii

World War II helped the United States come out of _______ by providing jobs for people.

• The Cold War

• The Dust Bowl

• The Great Depression