World War 2

Looking at the list below, what is the correct order:

D-Day

Hiroshima

Pearl Harbor

• D-Day, Hiroshima, Pearl Harbor

• Pearl Harbor, D-Day, Hiroshima

• Hiroshima, Pearl Harbor, D-Day

• D-Day, Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima

Where did the British and French appease Hitler by allowing him possession of the Sudetenland?

• Berlin Conference

• Congress of Vienna

• Yalta Conference

• Munich Conference

Which countries were members of the Axis Alliance? (Choose all that apply)

• Germany

• United States

• USSR

• Japan

• Italy

Which countries were members of the Allied Alliance? (Choose all that apply)

• Germany

• United States

• Great Britain

• USSR

• Italy

Why did the U.S. drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• to hasten the end of the war and save American lives

• to get revenge for Pearl Harbor

• to show the strength of the U.S. military

• to slow down the economy of Japan

What U.S. action against Japan led to the attack on Pearl Harbor?

• The U.S. attacked Japan's capital

• The U.S. had Japan removed from the League of Nations

• The U.S. placed all Japanese Americans in prison

• The U.S. placed an oil embargo on Japan

Match the correct leader with the country they were in power in.

• Hitler - Germany, Mussolini - Italy, Truman - the United States

• Hitler - Germany, Mussolini - the United States, Truman - Italy

• Hitler - Italy, Mussolini - Germany, Truman - the United States

How were Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany and Communist Russia similar?

• All means of production were owned by the government

• All had one-party systems that denied basic human rights

• All encouraged the exercise of individual freedom of expression in the arts

• All emphasized production of consumer goods rather than weapons

What was the long-term impact of D-Day?

• the liberation of France from the Germans

• the separation of the Italian and German forces

• the punishment of the Japanese for Pearl Harbor

• the termination of the Italian aggression in Africa

Why did Fascist governments gain power in Italy and Germany with little opposition?

• Both nations faced economic and political difficulties

• Both nations supported civil liberties for all citizens

• Both nations failed to join the League of Nations

• Both nations were threatened by the United States