World War II Quiz

What years did World War II span?

• 1939-1945

• 1941-1946

• 1935-1940

• 1940-1945

What does the term "Appeasement" refer to in the context of WWII causes?

• The military strategy used by Allied forces

• The policy of giving in to an aggressor's demands to preserve peace

• The economic sanctions imposed on aggressor nations

• The alliance formed between European countries

What was agreed upon during the Munich Conference in 1938?

• That Germany would annex Austria

• That Germany would receive parts of France

• That Germany could take control of Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia

• That Germany would withdraw from Belgium

Which term describes the expansionist ideology promoted by Adolf Hitler that contributed to the causes of WWII?

• Lebensraum

• Blitzkrieg

• Anschluss

• Realpolitik

Which country's imperialistic ambitions in Asia, driven by a need for natural resources, were a cause of WWII?

• China

• Japan

• India

• Korea

Which leader's actions in North Africa were part of the acts of aggression and imperialism leading up to WWII?

• Winston Churchill

• Benito Mussolini

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Joseph Stalin

What was the primary ideology that united Italy, Germany, and Japan in forming the Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis during World War II?

• Democracy

• Fascism

• Communism

• Monarchism

Which countries were part of the Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis, also known as "The Axis Powers"?

• USA, UK, France

• Italy, Germany, Japan

• China, Russia, Britain

• Spain, Portugal, Greece

Which country was part of the Axis Powers during World War II?

• United States

• France

• Japan

• Canada

Which of the following countries was an Allied Power in World War II?

• Germany

• Italy

• Hungary

• Soviet Union