WW2 Part I

World War II began on September 1, 1939 with the German invasion of -

• Poland

• Austria

• Soviet Union

• Hungary

Italy, Germany, and Japan were known as the -

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

• Axis Powers

• Confederated Powers

What law allowed the U.S. to support Britain and France while technically remaining neutral?

• Anti-Fascist League

• Isolationism

• Good Neighbor

• Lend-Lease

FDR compared the Lend-Lease Act to lending your neighbor a -

• telephone

• garden hose

• car

• shovel

Japan successfully invaded all of the following EXCEPT -

• Manchuria

• China

• Philippines

• Australia

The fascist dictator of Italy was -

• Franco

• Mussolini

• Hitler

• Chamberlain

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor occurred on -

• December 7, 1941

• December 7, 1943

• June 22, 1941

• June 22, 1943

The Allied strategy in Europe was -

• Island hopping

• Defeat Hitler First

• All Eyes on France

• Defeat Mussolini First

In the east, Germany hoped to gain control of -

• Soviet oil fields

• Japanese oil fields

• American industrial resources

• British industrial resources

The turning point in Europe was the Battle of -

• Britain

• France

• Stalingrad

• Midway