Causes of WW2 Quiz

Which country returned to isolationism after World War I?

• France

• United States

• Germany

• Japan

What led to the rise of dictatorial regimes in the 1930s?

• Political stability

• Foreign economic commitments

• International alliances

• Economic instability

Which country did fascist leader Benito Mussolini aim to return to the glory of the Roman Empire?

• Italy

• Japan

• Germany

• France

Which country pursued a forceful policy of territorial expansion in Asia?

• Japan

• Germany

• Soviet Union

• Italy

What was the goal of President Roosevelt in imposing an oil embargo on Japan?

• To prevent war with Germany

• To start WWII

• To support the Axis Powers

• To hinder Japanese aggression in China and Southwest Asia

Which event led to American participation in World War 2?

• The D-Day Invasion

• Development and use of the atomic bomb

• The Pearl Harbor attack

• The island-hopping strategy

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Which of the following was a punishment inflicted on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles?

• Germany had to accept full blame for starting WWI

• Germany had to pay reparations

• Germany had to give up colonies & land

• All of These

In Europe during the 1930s, economic instability led to the

• rise of fascist dictatorships

• development of nuclear arms

• abandonment of colonial territories

• establishment of the League of Nations

Which agreement was labeled by the Nazis as unfair to Germany?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Soviet Nonaggression Pact

• Munich Pact

• Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

The policy of appeasement helped cause World War II because this policy

• reduced the armaments of major European powers

• gave too much power to the United Nations

• increased sea trade between England and the United States

• allowed the aggressive actions of Germany to go unchecked