Causes of WWII

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

• China

• Soviet Union

• United States

• France

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

What policy does the political cartoon represent?

• Imperialism

• Appeasement

• Germany-Russia Pact

• Nazi Pact

• Nazi-Soviet Pact

Which of the following countries was NOT a member of the Axis Powers?

• Italy

• France

• Germany

• Japan

What did Hitler know about democratic nations that caused him to grow bolder?

• All of These

• They were fine with Germany becoming the top European power

• They wanted to go to war

• They wanted to avoid war

World War II lasted from 1939 until ______.

• 1941

• 1943

• 1945

• 1947

What was Japans ultimate goal?

• To become powerful enough to conquer China

• To become the most powerful Asian Empire

• To help Asians escape Imperial rule

• To become powerful enough to conquer Russia

Giving into demands from an aggressor in order to keep the peace is known as what?

• Peace treaties

• Coddling

• Aggression

• Appeasement

Which Asian Country began expanding its empire in the 1930's and 40's

• China

• Japan

• Mongolia

• Korea

Allied Europeans and the League of Nations used appeasement with Nazi Germany early on, appeasement is to

• creating confrontation with someone in order to get them to back down right away

• giving Nazi Germany what they want to avoid confrontation not wanting another war

• taunting the citizens of Nazi Germany in order to force Hitler to make a bad choice

• Ignoring the issue of Hitler's conquests hoping that he will end up hurting himself