World War 2

Adolf Hitler had 3 major aims for war leading up to the start of World War 2. Which one of the following was NOT one of his main reasons for war?

• Hitler wanted to create more "living space" for the German people.

• Hitler wanted to destroy communism.

• Hitler wanted to take over Russia because he believed they had the best land anywhere.

• Hitler wanted to abolish the Treaty of Versailles that ended WW1.

What country did Italy invade in 1935, leading to escalating tensions in Europe?

• Abyssinia (Ethiopia)

• Greece

• Turkey

• Egypt

World War 2 officially began when Germany invaded what country?

• France

• Austria

• Czechoslovakia

• Poland

Which countries made up the Axis Powers?

• Germany, Italy and Japan

• Germany, Italy, Great Britain

• Germany, Italy, Soviet Union

• Germany, Italy, France

What countries made up the "Big 3" of the Allied Powers in World War 2?

• Great Britain, Canada, India

• Great Britain, France, Italy

• Great Britain, U.S.A, Soviet Union

• Great Britain, Germany, U.S.A.

Who is the infamous leader of Nazi Germany during World War 2?

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin

• Emperor Hirohito

• Joesph Goebbels

Who was the British Prime Minister for the majority of World War 2?

• Winston Churchill

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Joseph Stalin

• Neville Chamberlin

What was the name of the dictator of the Soviet Union during World War 2?

• Adolf Hitler

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Harry Truman

• Joseph Stalin

What was the name of the Dictator of Italy, nicknamed "Il Duce", who led Italy into World War 2?

• Mario Yluigi

• Adolf Hitler

• Benito Mussolini

• Joseph Stalin

The United States President for most of World War 2 until his death on April 12, 1945 was which person?

• Winston Churchill

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Harry Truman

• Joseph Stalin