World War II Review

Which American president said December 7th, the date on which Pearl Harbor was attacked, was 'a date which will live in infamy.'?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Harry S. Truman

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• John F. Kennedy

Who led the Nazi Party and wrote the book Mein Kampf about his plans for Germany?

• Hirohito

• Adolf Hitler

• Benito Mussolini

• Joseph Stalin

Who used 5 Year Plans to industrialize the Soviet Union before killing millions in the Great Purge?

• Vladimir Lenin

• Joseph Stalin

• Leon Trotsky

• Nikita Khrushchev

Who was given the nickname II Duce and led a Fascist government in Italy?

• Winston Churchill

• Neville Chamberlain

• Clement Attlee

• Benito Mussolini

Who was the Emperor of Japan during World War II?

• Hirohito

• Isoroku Yamamoto

• Emperor Meiji

• Hideki Tojo

Who was the US President who took office in 1945 and authorized dropping the atomic bomb on Japan?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Harry S. Truman

• John F. Kennedy

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

Appeasement and Hitler's demands showed the weakness of which international organization?

• League of Nations

• European Union

• United Nations

• NATO

Which American naval base in Hawaii was bombed by the Japanese on Dec. 7, 1941?

• Guadalcanal

• Midway

• Iwo Jima

• Pearl Harbor

WWII officially began when Germany invaded which Eastern European country?

• Soviet Union

• Czechoslovakia

• France

• Poland

Radar and the code-breaking machine Enigma helped England defeat the Luftwaffe in which battle in 1940?

• D-Day

• Battle of Britain

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Stalingrad