WWI Quiz

Which of the following countries created empires prior to WWII? (more than 1) (7-4.5)

• Italy

• Great Britain

• Germany

• Japan

German term for lightening war (7-4.5)

• Luftwaffe

• Blitzkrieg

• Fuhrer

The first country Germany invaded was:

• France

• Poland

• USA

• Britain

True or False?

Appeasement was successful because Hitler never broke his promises that he would take more land (7-4.5)

• True

• False

The United States responded to the growing totalitarian threat with a policy just like they had during World War I. What was this policy? (7-4.5)

• Aggression

• Appeasement

• Isolationism/Neutrality

In negotiations at the conference in Munich, Great Britain and France gave in to Hitler’s demands for control of the Sudetenland. They continued to warn him “just one more time.” In doing so, they were following a policy of _________. (7-4.5)

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

• Appeasement

Blitzkrieg is “lightning war.” Adolf Hitler used a blitzkrieg, which began World War II in Europe. What country was this blitzkrieg against? (7-4.5)

• Austria

• Poland

• Russia

The two main theaters of World War II were ______________. (7-4.5)

• Europe and the Pacific

• Asia and Australia

• Japan and China

Prior to World War II, what did Japan do in hopes of expanding? (7-4.5)

• joined the Allied Powers

• invaded China and Manchuria

• invaded China and Russia

Before entering World War II, the US was indirectly involved. They didn’t fight in the war but participated in this to help the Allied Powers. (7-4.5)

• League of Nations

• New Deal

• Lend and Lease Program