WWII

__________________caused World War II to begin in Europe.

• Italy invading Greece

• Germany invading Poland

• The French invading Germany

• The USSR invading Italy

___________________caused the United States of America to join World War II.

• The French invading Germany

• The bombing of Britain during the Battle of Britain

• The bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941

• The Germans invading Poland

Which of the following correctly pairs the AXIS leader with the country he led?

• Mussolini – France, Hitler – Germany

• Hitler – Germany, Mussolini – USSR

• Mussolini – Italy, Hitler – Germany

• Roosevelt – USA, Hitler – Germany

_____________________ were the leaders of the Allied Powers.

• Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin

• Franklin D. Roosevelt, Benito Mussolini, Winston Churchill

• Franklin D. Roosevelt, Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin

• Frankline D. Roosevelt, Emperor Hirohito, Benito Mussolini

During “Operation Torch” the Allied Forces invaded ______________________in order to: free the Mediterranean from German control, protect the oil fields of the Middle East, and to offer support to the Soviet Union.

• Italy

• France

• Japan

• North Africa

___________________________________ was developed during World War II in order to fight disease and infection and is still in use today helping Americans stay healthy and live longer.

• The first antibiotic, penicillin,

• The first vitamin

• The first protein shake

• The first hospital

The goal of the Allied Countries during WWII was to____________________

• gain land and control more of the world.

• stop the Germans and Japanese from ever invading other countries again.

• take over the Far East in order to gain power and strengthen their economy.

• take over Europe and get rid of inferior people who were blamed for their poor economy.

The goal of Germany during WWII was to________________________.

• gain land and control more of the world.

• stop the Germans and Japanese from ever invading other countries again.

• take over the Far East in order to gain power and strengthen their economy.

• take over Europe and get rid of inferior people who were blamed for their poor economy.

The goal of the Japanese during WWII was to________________________________

• gain land and control more of the world.

• stop the Germans and Japanese from ever invading other countries again.

• take over the Far East in order to gain power and strengthen their economy.

• take over Europe and get rid of inferior people who were blamed for their poor economy.

_________________________ is the devastating technological advancement, developed in the Manhattan Project, which pushed the world into a new age.

• The atomic bomb

• The nuclear airplane

• The Holocaust

• The submarine