Intro to WWII

Who were the Axis Powers?

• Germany, Great Britain, and France
• Germany, Italy and the Soviet Union
• Germany, Italy and Japan
• Germany, Italy and the United States

Which leader switched from the Axis powers to the Allied powers?

• Joseph Stalin
• Franklin Roosevelt
• Benito Mussolini
• Hiroshima Nagasaki

Who was the leader of Germany?

• Joseph Stalin
• Adolf Hitler
• Benito Mussolini
• Winston Churchill

What kind of leader was Benito Mussolini from Italy?

• He was the leader of a democracy.
• He was the king of Italy.
• He was a dictator who used military aggression to accomplish his goals.
• He was a member of the Allied powers.

What effect did the Treaty of Versailles have on the start of World War II?

• it rewarded the Italians with additional land and resources
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  it allowed the Russians to receive financial aid and build their army.
• it led to an aggressive military dictatorship in France
  
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  it punished Germany by making them pay reparations and led the Germans to seek revenge

What event led the United States to become invovled in World War 2 ?

• The Discovery of Auschwitz
• The Battle of Britain
• The Sinking of the Lusitania
• The Attack on Pearl Harbor
  

Britain and France declared war in response to what event?

• German invasion of Poland
• Soviet invasion of Finland
• German invasion of Czechoslovakia
  
• Italian Invasion of Ethiopia

What individual gained popularity and then power in Germany due to his speeches promising to restore the country to its former glory after the devastating reparations of the Treaty of Versailles?

• Joseph Stalin

• Benito Mussolini

• Adolf Hitler

• Nikita Khrushchev

Which of the following caused the Great Depression?

• Hitler invading Poland
• Stock market crash of 1929
• Storming of the Bastille
• Assassination of the Archduke

What event caused World War 2 to occur?

• assassination of the archduke
• Germany invaded Poland

• Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
• Germany invaded Austria