Causes of WWII

1. What country invaded China in 1937 in an effort to expand their empire?

• Russia

• Japan

• France

• Britain

• United States

What type of government ruled by a dictator took control in Spain?

• Fascism

• Communism

• Socialism

• Democracy

• Monarchy

3. Who was the leader of Great Britain through much of World War II?

• a. Margaret Thatcher

• b. Joseph Stalin

• c. Neville Chamberlain

• d. Charles de Gaulle

• e. Winston Churchill

What was the name of the treaty signed between Germany and the Allied Powers to end World War 1?

• a. Treaty of WW1

• b. Treaty of Paris

• c. Treaty of Germany

• d. Treaty of Versailles

• e. Treaty of Berlin

What political party took control of the German government?

• Democrat

• Communist

• Nazi

• Republican

• Labor

5. Who became dictator of Germany in 1934?

• Franco

• Benito Mussolini

• Joseph Stalin

• Franklin Roosevelt

• e. Adolf Hitler

True or False: Prior to World War II, the United States attempted to stay out of world issues.

• True

• False

7. What foreign policy tried to keep Hitler happy rather than punish him for taking over countries?

• Imperialism

• Appeasement

• Isolationism

• Internationalism

• Containment

8. What worldwide economic crisis took place prior to World War 2?

• Savings and Loan Crisis

• Dot-com Bubble

• Mortgage Crisis

• Great Depression

• The Big Recession

10. Which of the following was a cause that helped lead to World War 2?

• The rise of fascism

• b. The harsh treatment of Germany by the Treaty of Versailles

• The appeasement of aggressive countries

• Great Depression

• e. All of the above