WORLD WAR II—TEST #1

Two atomic bombs were dropped on Germany to end the war

• True

• False

Name the three Axis countries

• Germany, Italy, Japan

• France, Britain, Russia

• Germany, Japan, India

• China, India, Australia

There are eight Allies, four are listed, who is missing? USA, England, Russia, Mexico, _____________________________________________________________

• France, China, Canada, Australia

• Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain

• Brazil, India, Egypt, Turkey

• Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland

What year did WWII officially start and end? _______ to _______

• 1939 to 1945

• 1941 to 1945

• 1935 to 1940

• 1940 to 1946

Which word means “Killing of a race or group of people”?

• GENOCIDE

• NAZI

• ARYAN

• GESTAPO

Truman was the Prime Minister of England during the war

• True

• False

Name the three neutral countries that start with the letter S

• Sweden, Switzerland, Spain

• Sweden, Switzerland, Slovakia

• Sweden, Switzerland, Slovenia

• Sweden, Switzerland, Serbia

Which word means “Master race”?

• GESTAPO

• ARYAN

• NAZI

• ANTI-SEMITISM

Ghetto is another word for concentration camp

• True

• False

Give the definition of the Holocaust.

• The systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators.

• A peace treaty signed between European nations after World War II.

• The rebuilding of Europe with American financial aid after World War II.

• A movement for the independence of African nations from European colonial rule.