Aggressors Invade Nations

What country did Japan invade in 1931 for more natural resources?

• China

• Soviet Union

• United States

• France

Where did Italy invade in 1935?

• Great Britain

• China

• Austria

• Ethiopia

Which of the following was NOT an area that was invaded by Germany?

• Poland

• Czechoslovakia

• Spain

• Austria

WWII officially began when Germany invaded ________ in 1939.

• France

• Czechoslovakia

• Austria

• Poland

Which title best completes this time line? (HINT: Look at key words such as occupation, conquering, attacking, etc.)

• Communist Takeover of China

• Annexation of Korea

• Chinese Cultural Revolution

• Japanese Militarism

Hostile actions or unprovoked attacks

• Rationing

• Aggression

• Internment

• Unconditional surrender

Why was the signing of the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact important (Select all that are true):

• If Germany invaded Poland, Hitler didn't have to worry about the Soviets attacking him

• If Germany invaded Poland, Hitler would be attacked by the Soviet Union

• Great Britain & France agreed not to help Poland if it was invaded by Germany

• Hitler and Stalin secretly agree to invade Poland together

• Great Britain and France promised to help Poland

The League of Nations was able to stop Germany & Japan from invading other countries:

• True

• False

Which of these actions caused the U.S. to go to war with Iraq in January 1991?

• Iraqi forces invaded and occupied the country of Kuwait.

• Saddam Hussein ordered attacks on Kurdish forces within Iraq.

• Saddam Hussein claimed responsibility for terrorist attacks in the U.S.

Why did the United States bomb and invade Afghanistan in 2001?

• Afghanistan invaded the country of Kuwait and threatened the United States supply of oil.

• The United Nations asked the United States to overthrow the Taliban government of Afghanistan.

• The United States was afraid that Afghanistan was working to develop nuclear weapons and they wanted to put a stop to the program.

• They believed the government was offering safety to al-Quaeda, the organization that attacked the United States on September 11, 2001.