WWII Quiz 1

a theory of government in which a single party or leader controls the economic, social, and cultural lives of its people.

• Totalitarianism

• Communism

• Socialism

• Utilitarianism

"Lightning War"- that emphasized the use of speed and firepower to penetrate deep into the enemy's territory

• Blitzkrieg

• Total War

• Strategic Bombing

• Carpet Bombing

government controlled limits on the amount of certain goods that civilians could buy during wartime.

• Rationing

• Trade Restrictions

• Neutrality

• Embargo

NAME THAT DICTATOR!

Ruled Italy from 1922 to 1943

Leader of the National Fascist Party

• Benito Mussolini

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin

• Winston Churchill

NAME THAT DICTATOR!

General of the Japanese Army

Responsible for the Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Hideo Kojima

• Jackie Chan

• Emperor Horitio

• Hideki Tojo

NAME THAT DICTATOR!

Leader of Germany

Brought the NAZI party to power

Killed lots of people!

• Benito Mussolini

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin

• Francisco Franco

NAME THAT DICTATOR!

Leader of Communist Russia

Ruled the Soviet Union from 1924-1953

• Benito Mussolini

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin

• Francisco Franco

After WWI, most Americans wanted the United States to follow a foreign policy of....

• remaining involved in overseas affairs

• supporting the League of Nation

• isolationism in world affairs

• using United States forces to maintain peace in Europe

in the 1930s, the United States responded to the rise of fascism in Europe by....

• invading Germany and Italy

• forming military alliances

• passing a series of neutrality laws

• joining the League of Nations

Before entering WWII, the United States acted as the "Arsenal of Democracy" by...

• creating a weapons stockpile for use after the war

• financing overseas radio broadcasts in support of democracy

• providing workers for overseas factories

• supplying war materials to the Allies