WWII Review Game

All the following nations joined the Axis Powers EXCEPT____.

• Britain

• Japan

• Italy

• Germany

World War II officially began on September 1, 1939, with the ____.

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Germany invading Poland

• The British Blitzkrieg

• German invasion of Italy

The Battle of Midway is significant for Japan because it lost ___.

• most of its navy ships (fleet).

• Emperor Hirohito.

• World War II.

• all land gained by invading Manchuria.

The purpose of the Manhattan Project was _____.

• provide economic aid to Latin American countries.

• develop atomic weapons.

• recruit men for military service.

• increase production to meet wartime demands.

What was the significance behind the fall of Berlin?

• It showed the failure of cooperation between Hitler and Mussolini

• It demonstrated the resolve of the citizens of Berlin

• It marked the end of World War II in Europe

• It allowed Hitler to reorganize and block the Allies.

When did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, Hawaii?

• December 27, 1942

• September 1, 1939

• December 7, 1941

• September 14, 1940

_____ was the Allied invasion of France at Normandy Beach.

• D-Day

• Pearl Harbor

• Battle of Britain

• Battle of Midway

Which event brought an end to World War II?

• The Japanese surrendered after the atomic bombing at Nagasaki.

• The German surrender after D-Day.

• The Italians surrendered after the execution of Mussolini.

• The Soviet surrender after the Battle of Leningrad.

Hitler's Final Solution for the Jewish people is called the _____.

• Holocaust

• Blitzkrieg

• D-Day

• Operation Overlord

A major purpose of Stalin's five-year plan in the Soviet Union was to ____.

• Industrialization

• Produce Foods

• Control the Economy

• Foreign Investment