WWII Test

In June 1941, in violation of a non-aggression treaty, Hitler launched a massive invasion of

• Austria

• France

• the Soviet Union

• Czechoslovakia.

Roosevelt and Churchill met near Newfoundland in 1941 and agreed on the text of the

• Export Control Act

• Neutrality Act.

• Lend-Lease Act

• Atlantic Charter.

Before they could attack France, Hitler and his generals had to invade

• Austria and Czechoslovakia

• Japan and China.

• Belgium and Luxembourg.

• the Soviet Union and Britain

Fascists believed that the individual was more important than the state.

• True

• False

Franklin Roosevelt allowed the sale of arms to China when Japan invaded China, claiming that the Neutrality Act did not apply because the countries had not declared war.

• True

• False

Critics of appeasement believed that Hitler had a few limited demands and that they could avoid war if they satisfied these demands.

• True

• False

In 1941 President Roosevelt began sending lend-lease aid to

• China

• Britain

• the Philippines

• France

Adolf Hitler blamed Germany’s defeat in World War I on the

• weak German ruler.

• democratic form of government.

• Jews.

• Slavs

Stalin agreed to a nonaggression treaty with Germany because he believed

• it was the best way to protect Poland

• that the Soviets and the Nazis had much in common.

• that it would turn Germany against Britain and France and keep the USSR safe.

• it would free him for a war against Britain and France

Roosevelt made it clear that he would lift the oil embargo only if Japan withdrew from Indochina and made peace with China.

• True

• False