World War 2 Review 1

Who were the main dictators who came to power just before World War 2 got started?

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin

• Benito Mussolini

• All of the Above

World War 2 officially started after Hitler invaded what country?

• Germany

• Italy

• Soviet Union

• Poland

What is appeasement?

• Giving reparations to the aggressor (give the bully what they want)

• Rationing resources for the war effort

• Doing a split-dive barrel roll

• preparing for an invasion

What did Hitler do before he invaded Poland, to make sure the Soviets would not attack him later?

• He canceled trade with the Soviets

• He signed a non-aggression pact with the Soviets.

• He challenged Stalin to a fist fight.

• He attack Soviet Naval bases before the Polish invasion.

Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain? (AKA, the Bulldog of Britain)

• Winston Churchill

• Joseph Stalin

• Hideki Tojo

• Charles Lindbergh

This term means "lightning war", and was the name of the fighting style that the Nazis used to conquer Europe.

• Berlin

• Kristallnacht

• blitzkrieg

• Nuremberg

Who was the President of the United States during World War 2?

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

• Teddy Roosevelt

• William Taft

• Jimmy Carter

Why did we put an embargo against Japan on materials like iron, oil, steel, and rubber?

• Because of the multiple trade wars that we had in the past.

• Because we had to stop them from building Mecha-Godzilla.

• Because we simply did not like them, and vice versa.

• To stop supplying materials for their war and prevent Japan from spreading.

These American Pilots would be famous for not losing a single bomber in their bombing missions over France and Germany.

• The 101st Airborne Division

• The Steel Legion

• The Tuskegee Airmen

• The 501st

Why couldn’t African American soldiers serve with white soldiers in the military?

• They weren't good enough.
• They did serve with white soldiers.
• Segregation didn't allow it.
• African American soldiers didn't want to.