WWII Review Quiz

A main cause of Japanese Imperialism was:

• Competition between China and Japan

• The desire for land and resources

• Pan-Japanesism

• Competition between China and Korea

World War II "officially" started with:

• The invasion of Poland by the USSR and Germany

• The invasion of Manchuria by the Japanese

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

• The annexation of Austria by Germany

Appeasement was:

• A policy of resisting Fascist advances in Europe

• A policy of working with Fascists to help them achieve their goals, no matter how brutal.

• A policy of giving into Fascist demands

• A policy of giving into Communist Demands

"Lebensraum" was:

• "Living Space" for the Bosnians

• land acquisition through fair trade and competitive bargaining

• "Dead Space" for the Italians

• "Living Space" for the Germans

Isolationism was:

• An American policy of not interfering in European conflicts

• A British policy of not getting involved in American conflicts

• A French policy of not getting involved in Indian conflicts

• A German policy of getting involved in everyone's business.

After this battle, the Germans were slowly driven out of the EAST

• Battle of Stalingrad

• D-Day

• Battle of Paris

• Battle of Moscow

This amphibious invasion allowed the Allies to invade Europe from the WEST

• Battle of Stalingrad

• D-Day

• North African Campaign

• Battle of Britain

This prompted the entrance of the U.S. into WWII

• D-Day

• The Battle of Britain

• Submarine Warfare

• Pearl Harbor

This new weapon was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

• The Hydrogen Bomb

• The Molecular Bomb

• The Atomic Bomb

• The Einstein Device

German for "Lightning War":

• Kriegblitz

• Blitzkrieg

• Blitzball!

• Donnerkrieg