WWII Test

The Soviet Union entered World War II---

• in response to German invasion

• after the defeat of the Bolshevik party

• after the D-Day invasion of Normandy

• in response to U.S involvement

Which Axis leader is incorrectly matched with their country?

• Hideki Tojo - China

• Hirohito - Japan

• Adolf Hitler - Germany

• Benito Mussolini - Italy

What event brought the United States into World War II?

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Unrestricted submarine warfare

• German alliance with Mexico

• The Battle of Britain

The term appeasement refers to--

• giving in to an aggressor to avoid war

• standing up for one's beliefs

• depending on allies to fight for you

• quickly militarizing for war

Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini appealed to the feelings of __________ before WWII to gain support

• Capitalism

• Nationalism

• Militarism

• Socialism

What is the policy of satisfying demands of an unsatisfied party in hopes of keeping peace?

• Exertion

• Detente

• Appeasement

• PLacating

Who did Germany invade to start WWII?

• France

• England

• Soviet Union

• Poland

Who is the first country after Poland that Hitler overtook?

• USSR

• France

• England

• United States

What happened on June 6, 1944?

• The end of WWII

• Dday

• Pearl Harbor attack

• Battle of Britain

Which president dropped the atomic bombs on Japan?

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Ronald Reagan

• Richard Nixon

• Harry Truman