Beginning of WWII

How are dictators able  to rise to power after countries suffer hardships? 

• People want strong leaders to solve their problems.
• Dictators promise freedom. 
• Dictators allow everyone to vote. 
• Dictators promise to end fascism.

In which WWII event did Japan use the strategy of surprise attack to bomb the United States? 

• D-Day on the shores of France
• Pearl Harbor
• Invasion of Poland
• V-E Day

Which countries belonged to the Axis Powers?

• U.S., Italy, and Great Britain
• U.S., Great Britain, and France
• Germany, Italy, and Japan
• Germany, France, and Japan

Which famous WWII leader was the dictator of the  Soviet Union that had an alliance with Germany at the beginning of the war but later joined forces with the allied powers.

• Benito Mussolini
• Adolf Hitler
• Winston Churchill
• Joseph Stalin

Which WWII leader was the fascist dictator of Italy, believed  in nationalism, and was an Axis ally?

• Joseph Stalin
• Benito Mussolini 
• Winston Churchill
• Adolf Hitler

At first, European leaders gave into Hitler's demands using what type of policy?

• aggression

• advancement

• internment

• appeasement

What event caused the United States to enter WWII?

• Pearl Harbor
• Invasion of Poland
• Battle of Midway
• Attack on 9/11

The invasion of _______________ caused the British and French to declare war on Germany, and start WWII. 

• Poland
• France
• England
• Czechoslovakia 

The United States president at the beginning of WWII was

• Hirohito
• Harry Truman
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Winston Churchill

Hitler used _____________ or lightening war to invade Poland.

• Aggression
• Blitzkrieg
• Arial Bombing
• Maginot Line