World War II

The persons pictured were the World War II leaders of the

• Axis Powers

• League of Nations

• The Allies

• Central Powers

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The persons in the pictures were World War II leaders of the

• League of Nations

• Axis Powers

• The Allies

• Central Powers

During World War II, which of the following nations fought on the side known as the Axis Powers?

• Germany

• Soviet Union

• Japan

• Italy

• Great Britain

The systematic attempt to rid Europe of all Jews during

World War II was called

• the Progressive Movement

• Internment camps

• the Marshall Plan

• the Holocaust

The event that occurred in the cities on the map is significant

because

• it marked the turning point of World War II in the Atlantic

• it was where Japan hid its weapons of mass destruction

• it forced Japan to surrender and ended World War II

• it marked the turning point for the war in Eastern Europe

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What event started World War II, setting off war in Europe?

• Battle of Britain

• Germany invaded Poland

• Japan bombed Pearl

• Japanese aggression in East Asia

In the World War II poster, what did Rosie the Riveter

symbolize to Americans?

• American women who were placed in internment camps

• American women who fought for the right to vote

• American women who were opposed to the war

• American women who took jobs in defense plants

What effect did World War II have on race relations in America?

• Many Japanese Americans were forced into internment camps

• Discrimination against African Americans came to an end

• German Americans were forced into concentration camps

• Japanese Americans were prohibited from serving in the military

The WWII poster is an example of—

• how people on the home front conserved resources

• how people used credit to purchase more than they could afford

• ways shoppers can be polite to one another

• ways people on the home front wasted food and resources

During World War II, which of the following nations fought on the side of the Allies?

• Great Britain

• Soviet Union

• United States

• Japan

• Canada