10th Grade WWII Test

The act of giving into aggression in order to keep peace is known as...

• Containment

• Compromise

• Embargo

• Appeasement

Correct sequence of military campaigns of WWII.

• France, Italy, North Africa, Germany
• Italy, North Africa, Germany
• North Africa, Italy, France, Germany

The extermination of 11 million people, including 6 million Jews, was called

• Holocaust

• Reichtag

• Third Reich

• Genocide

Germany employed a tactic that used extremely quick attacks. What was this called

• blitzkrieg

• blitzbrieg

• blitzlieg

• blitzdrieg

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

• Turkey
• Austria 
• Russia
• Japan

When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

• After WWII
• After WWI
• After Spanish American War
• After the bombing of Pearl Harbor

Which event marked the turning point in the European front?

• Battle of Midway
• Battle of Stalingrad
• Battle of Britain
• Invasion of Poland

Who were the Axis Powers?

• Germany, Italy, China
• United States, Great Britain (UK), Soviet Union (USSR)
• Italy, France, Germany
• Japan, Germany, Italy

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

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

What was the major turning point in the Pacific War against Japan?

• Battle of Iwo Jima
• Battle of Midway
• Battle of the Bulge
• Battle of Okinawa