World War II

Which conclusion can be made about the role of women during WWII, based on this picture?

• women worked only in traditionally female-dominated jobs
• it was acceptable for women to work, with men away at war
• it was considered unpatriotic for women to leave their home to seek employment
• women's contributions were not valued by American society

What was the effect of the United States' use of atomic weapons in the war in the Pacific?

• The use of atomic weapons resulted in a massive "kamikaze"-style counter-offensive from the Japanese military.
• It gave the U.S. military a base from which it could launch an invasion of mainland Japan.
• It brought about the unconditional surrender of Germany and stopped the Soviet Union from occupying Berlin.
• It brought about the unconditional surrender of Japan and ended the Second World War.

Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during World War II?

• Neville Chamberlain

• David Coulthard

• George Russell

• Winston Churchill

Who was the leader of Russia during World War II?

• Nikita Mazepin

• Joseph Stalin

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Leon Trotsky

Who was the leader of Italy during World War II?

• Benito Mussolini

• Antonio Giovinazzi

• Francisco Franco

• Fernando Alonzo

Who was the head of the Japanese military (who orders the attack on Pearl Harbor)?

• Hideki Tojo

• Emperor Hirohito

• Takuma Sato

• H. Mitsubishi

Name the three countries that formed the alliance known as the Axis powers (it was also known as the Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis)

• Japan, U.S., Russia

• Japan, Germany, Soviet Union

• Japan, Great Britain, Soviet Union

• Japan, Germany, Italy

What was the policy called that continually gave in to Hitler's demands in order to prevent conflict with Germany?

• policy of appeasement

• policy of nullification

• policy of aggression

• policy of enactment

Two superpowers that emerged after World War II

• Soviet Union and Germany
• United States and Germany
• Soviet Union and China
• United States and Soviet Union 

A political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator and individual freedoms are denied is called

• direct democracy

• monarchy

• representative democracy

• fascism