WWII

All of the following were leaders of the Axis Powers except?

• Hidecki Tojo

• Benito Mussolini

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Adolf Hitler

Germany, Japan, and Italy were all members of what side during World War II?

• Allied Powers

• Axis Powers

• Central Powers

Which of the following statements are true about the Axis powers in World War II?

• They were led by authoritarian leaders.

• They were led by a monarch.

• They held democratic elections to elect their leaders.

• Their surrenders allowed the Allied victory in 1945.

Japan and Germany were similar in what ways? (Select all that apply)

• Their people revolted and won the right to have democratic elections determine their next leader.

• They were expanding their militarys.

• They both became members to the League of Nations to help promote world peace.

• They were expanding their empires by invading neighboring nations to gain resources.

Germany's approach to defeat enemies early in World War II was called _________, which means "lightening war".

• Lebensraum

• Anschluss

• Kristallnacht

• Blitzkrieg

Hitler justified his expansion of territory by saying that Germany needed more living space to help produce food to feed Germans. This policy is known as _______.

• Anschluss

• Kristallnacht

• Lebensraum

• Blitzkrieg

Britain and France both gave into Hitler's request to occupy the Rhineland and Sudetenland in order to avoid an outbreak of war. This policy is known as _________.

• Appeasement

• Non-aggression

• Blitzkrieg

• Luftwaffe

Which countries made up the Allied Powers in World War II? (Select all that apply)

• Great Britain

• United States

• France

• Italy

• Russia

The US declared a position of neutrality in World War II but indirectly participated by providing weapons and ammunition to Great Britain and other allies through a program called:

• Lend-Lease

• Appeasement

• Non-aggression

• Dollar Diplomacy

What event caused Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany (sparking World War II)?

• The invasion of the Rhineland

• The invasion of Poland

• The invasion of Russia

• Signing a non-aggression pact with Russia