World History Quiz: World War I and World War II

What was the Treaty of Versailles?

• A cultural exchange program between Italy and Japan

• A trade agreement between France and Germany

• A peace treaty signed at the end of World War I

• A military alliance between Britain and Russia

Which country saw the rise of Fascism under Benito Mussolini?

• France

• Spain

• Italy

• Germany

What is the meaning of Blitzkrieg?

• Thunderstorm battle

• Slow and steady war

• Peaceful negotiation

• Lightning war

What event led to the United States entering World War II?

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• Bombing of London

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

What was the Holocaust?

• A political movement in Germany

• A natural disaster in Europe

• Genocide of six million Jews during World War II

• A celebration of Jewish culture

Who was the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II?

• Adolf Hitler

• Benito Mussolini

• Winston Churchill

• Joseph Stalin

Which country was not a part of the Axis Powers during World War II?

• Germany

• Italy

• Japan

• United Kingdom

What was the main cause of World War I?

• Colonial disputes between European powers

• Economic competition between European powers

• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Complex system of alliances and militarism

Which country was not a member of the Allied Powers during World War II?

• Japan

• France

• Italy

• Germany

Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II?

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin

• Neville Chamberlain

• Winston Churchill