World War II- Part A

Who was the president of the United States from 1933 to 1945?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Harry S. Truman

• Woodrow Wilson

What is a dictator as described in the historical context?

• A leader elected by the people to represent a democracy.

• A leader who gains complete control of a country's government.

• A ceremonial figurehead with no real power.

• A military officer who leads a temporary government.

What typically happens to the rights of people under a dictatorship?

• People's rights are expanded and protected.

• People maintain the same rights as in a democracy.

• People lose most of their rights.

• People vote on their rights annually.

What ideology did Adolf Hitler, the dictator of Germany, believe in?

• Communism

• Democracy

• Fascism

• Monarchy

According to Adolf Hitler's beliefs, which group of people did he consider superior?

• Americans

• Germans

• British

• French

What did Hitler promise the German people after World War 1 during the economic depression?

• That Germany would become a monarchy again

• That Germany would "rise" again

• That Germany would form an alliance with Britain

• That Germany would adopt a new currency

Who did Hitler blame for Germany's problems following World War 1?

• The French people

• The American people

• The British people

• The Jewish people

Who was Benito Mussolini?

• A) A general during World War II

• B) The dictator of Italy

• C) A famous painter from Italy

• D) A Roman emperor

With which historical figure did Benito Mussolini ally during his rule?

• A) Winston Churchill

• B) Joseph Stalin

• C) Franklin D. Roosevelt

• D) Adolf Hitler

Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during the time when the country was part of the Allied Powers?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Joseph Stalin

• Winston Churchill

• Charles de Gaulle