WWI/WWII Review

African American pilots who fought in WWII

• Tuskegee Airmen

• Red Tails

• Buffalo Soldiers

• Flying Tigers

Which event sparked the outbreak of WWI?

• Assassination of the Austrian Archduke

• Signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• Invasion of Poland

• Formation of the League of Nations

What is the name of the treaty that ended WWI?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of London

• Treaty of Ghent

In which WWII event did Japan use the strategy of surprise attack to bomb the United States?

• Pearl Harbor

• Battle of Midway

• D-Day

• Operation Barbarossa

What caused European nations to get involved in WWI?

• Desire for resources

• Fear of outsiders

• World domination

• System of alliances

Who was the leader in Germany?

• Adolf Hitler

• Winston Churchill

• Joseph Stalin

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What is an alliance?

• A formal agreement between countries

• A type of military strategy

• A social gathering of leaders

• A financial partnership between businesses

What was the Lusitania?

• A passenger ship sunk by the Germans.

• A military submarine used in World War I.

• A famous battle fought in the Atlantic Ocean.

• A cargo ship that transported goods to Europe.

This poster was an icon for

• women factory workers during WWII

• soldiers during the Vietnam War

• nurses in the Korean War

• children in the Great Depression

Who wrote the Treaty of Versailles?

• Triple Entente (Britain, France, USA)

• The Axis Powers

• The League of Nations

• The United Nations