WWII Review

Match the following leaders to the countries they ruled or governed in

• United States

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Japan

• Hirohito

• China

• Adolf Hitler

• Germany

• Benito Mussolini

• Italy

• Mao Zedong

The battle where the Allies drove Rommel's forces out of Tunisia and out of North Africa.

• El Alamein
• Invasion of Sicily
• Invasion of Normandy
• Midway

The invasion of Normandy is also known as ___.

• Battle of the Bulge
• Midway
• V-E Day
• D-Day

Rommel was the German commander in the ___ front.

• Eastern
• Pacific
• North African

The unofficial start to World War II is

• when Hitler invaded Poland

• when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor

• when Hitler annexed Austria

• when Japan invaded Manchuria

The League of Nations voted sanctions against which country for invading Ethiopia in 1935?

• Italy

• Germany

• Greece

• The Soviet Union

What did Stalin and Hitler agree to do when they signed the Nazi Soviet Pact?

• Agreed to not go to war with Poland

• Split Poland between them

• Agreed to attack the United States

• None of the above

The U.S. military strategy that brought them closer to Japan was called ________.

• guerrilla warfare

• Leap frogging

• Island Hopping

• Blitzkrieg

How did the aircraft carrier change naval battles?

• Naval battles could be fought with greater intensity

• Naval battles could be fought without the ships ever seeing one another

• Aircraft carriers were virtually impossible to sink

• Naval battles were no longer waged

Great Britain and France adopted a policy of ______ to deal with Hitler.

• Appeasement

• Tolerance

• Indifference

• Isolation