Origins of World War II

What type of warfare did Germans use for the invasion?

• Blitzkrieg

• Trench Warfare

• Guerrilla Warfare

• Naval Warfare

Fill in the blank: The lesson focuses on the period ______ to ______.

• A) 1939 to 1945

• B) 1931 to 1941

• C) 1920 to 1930

• D) 1941 to 1950

What event is commonly considered the starting point of World War II?

• Invasion of Poland

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Battle of Britain

• Signing of the Treaty of Versailles

Which treaty ended World War I and laid some of the groundwork for World War II?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Tordesillas

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Ghent

Who was the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II?

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin

• Winston Churchill

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

Which country was not part of the Axis Powers during World War II?

• United States

• Germany

• Italy

• Japan

What was the main reason for the United States entering World War II?

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Invasion of Poland

• Fall of France

• Battle of Stalingrad

Which agreement allowed Nazi Germany to annex the Sudetenland?

• Munich Agreement

• Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact

• Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

• Pact of Steel

What was the name of the British Prime Minister who declared war on Germany in 1939?

• Neville Chamberlain

• Winston Churchill

• Clement Attlee

• Stanley Baldwin

Which ideology was primarily opposed by the Axis Powers during World War II?

• Communism

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Monarchism