WWII Review

What event ended the Great Depression in the US?

• WWII

• Roosevelt's New Deal

• Capitalism

• The Fair Deal

Which of the following was NOT a cause of World War II in EUROPE?

• Worldwide depression

• American national depression

• Rise of fascism

• High war debt owed by Germany and the Axis powers

The Axis powers included which countries?

• USA, Great Britain, Soviet Union, Canada, France

• Germany, Japan, Italy

What political philosophy gives total power to a dictator and denies individual freedoms?

• fascism

• democracy

• imperialism

• isolationism

Who was the leader of the United States during WWII?

• Joseph Stalin

• Winston Churchill

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

• Benito Mussolini

Who was the leader of the Nazi Germany during WWII?

• Adolph Hitler

• Winston Churchill

• FDR

• Mussolini

World War II began in Europe when Germany invaded what country?

• Poland

• Great Britain

• Soviet Union

• USA

What did America do during the Lend-Lease Act?

• America stayed out of European affairs

• America lent Allied countries goods to fight against the Axis powers

• America sent troops to fight the Axis powers

• America created programs to fix unemployment and end the Great Depression

What was the name for the battle where the Nazis bombed London for two months, but Great Britain eventually won this battle

• Battle of Britain

• Battle of Stalingrad

What event led to the United States declaring war on the Japanese?

• The Great Depression

• The Lend Lease Act

• Pearl Harbor

• D-Day