World War 2 Events

Match the leader to the country they controlled in WW2

• USA

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• Germany

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• Soviet Union

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• Italy

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• Great Britain

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The Munich Agreement is an example of...

• Appeasement

• Nationalism

• Militarism

• Fascism

What land did Nazi Germany successfully invade what land? (It was where Adolf Hitler was born)

• Czechoslovakia

• Austria

• Turkey

• Belgium

Deal signed in May of 1939 between Italy and Germany, where the two countries agreed not to fight one another.

• Munich Conference

• Treaty of Versailles

• Maginot Agreement

• Pact of Steel

Which country did Adolf Hitler not try to invade in the Spring of 1940?

• Belgium

• Great Britain

• Norway

• Soviet Union

How did Nazi Germany manage to capture the country of France?

• A series of successful bombings on the city of Paris

• By going around the French troop's "Maginot Line" through the Netherlands and Belgium and invading France

• Capturing most of the French Population and sending them to concentration camps until the French surrendered

• By invading the northern part of France from the English Channel

Which of the following best describes the US's "Cash & Carry" policy?

• The US would join the side of the war that offers them the most cash

• FDR's plan to sell military goods to countries as long as they paid cash and transported them on non-US ships

• If Jewish people paid cash to the US, the US would help them out of Nazi Germany

• Japanese people could buy their way out of the Japanese Internment Camps

Why did the United States join World War 2?

• They were upset with Adolf Hitler attacking their allies

• The Holocaust

• The Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor

• France being invaded by Germany

What best describes the "Lend Lease Act"?

• The US lent land to refugees from European countries

• The US giving arms to China to defend themselves from Japan

• System that allowed the US to lend war supplies to any nation "vital to the defense of the US"

• The US borrowing ships from neutral countries in WWII to prevent Germany from sinking them

Why was it difficult for Germany to attack the Soviet Union?

• Joseph Stalin threatened to invade Germany

• The Soviet Union was very cold and had a harsh climate

• There were not enough troops that remained loyal to Adolf Hitler

• The Soviet Union had the help of the United States and England