WW2 WH '24

What are two reasons why the League of Nations was too weak to curb the aggression of totalitarian powers?

• Axis Powers could veto League decisions

• United States didn't join the League

• League didn't have power to enforce decisions

• The League had dissolved by 1935

The policy which allowed Hitler to have what he wanted, such as Austria and Czechoslovakia, to prevent war was -

• appeasement

• fascism

• isolationism

• pacifism

What philosophy led the United States to stay out of European affairs during the interwar period?

• jingoism

• pacifism

• communism

• isolationism

What event is considered the beginning of World War 2 in Europe because it caused Britain and France to declare war on Germany?

• 1941 German invasion of Soviet Union

• 1938 German Invasion of Czechoslovakia

• 1939 German Invasion of Poland

• 1940 German Invasion of France

During what event of World War 2 was this photo most likely taken?

• The Fall of France

• The Battle of Britain

• German Invasion of Poland

• German Invasion of Soviet Union

What battle was characterized by air battles and bombings of cities which ended in British victory?

• Battle of the Clouds

• Battle of London

• Battle of Britain

• Battle of England

What WW2 event occurred on December 7, 1941, bringing the US into the war?

• Pearl Harbor

• Hiroshima

• Nagasaki

• Battle of Hawaii

President of US at outbreak of WW2.

• Harry S Truman

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

President of US after FDR's death

• Harry S Truman

• George C. Marshall

• Dwight D.Eisenhower

• Woodrow Wilson

US general and Allied commander in Europe who led D-Day

• Douglas MacArthur

• George C. Marshall

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Erwin Rommel