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WorksheetsUnit 6 Review: WWII
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 33mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which of the following was a policy adopted by the US to help their allies without entering the war?
a)
Blitzkrieg
b)
Island-Hopping
c)
Cash and Carry
d)
Munich Pact
2.
Hitler's invasion of this demilitarized area was in direct violation of the Treat of Verasailles?
a)
sudetenland
b)
rhineland
c)
czechoslovakia
d)
austria
3.
Which of the following events happened at the Munich Conference?
a)
The Treaty of Versailles was ratified
b)
The allies appeased Hitler and allowed him to access the Sudetenland
c)
The Soviet German pact was signed
d)
The French surrendered to the Germans
4.
World War II officially begin with which event?
a)
Nazi Soviet Pact
b)
Lebensraum
c)
German invasion of Poland
d)
Construction of Maginot Line
5.
Island hopping can best be described as what?
a)
Allied strategy for DDay
b)
Lightning War
c)
Hitlers tactic in the Battle of Berlin
d)
US plan for winning the Pacific there
6.
The Lend Lease Act allowed
a)
Axis powers to transfer troops
b)
The Maginot Line to be built
c)
Hitler to invade Poland
d)
America to loan military supplies to allied countries
7.
The last German offensive was
a)
Operation Barbarossa
b)
Battle of the Bulge
c)
Stalingrad
d)
Maginot
8.
What was an effect of the Japanese bombing of the Unites States Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor?
a)
The United States began to help Britain with supplies.
b)
The United States economy quickly recovered from the Great Depression.
c)
President Roosevelt asked the United States Congress to declare war on Japan.
d)
President Roosevelt asked the United State Congress to declare war on Italy and Germany.
9.
The United States dropped two atomic bombs in August 1945. What impact did these bombs have on the outcome of World War II?
a)
Germany, Italy, and Japan joined to form the Axis Powers.
b)
Japanese planes carried out a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.
c)
Led to the surrender of the Germans and ended World War II.
d)
Led to the surrender of the Japanese and ended World War II.
10.
All of the following were members of the Axis powers EXCEPT:
a)
Germany
b)
Italy
c)
Japan
d)
Soviet Union
11.
Leader of Germany during World War II.
a)
Mussolini
b)
Stalin
c)
Roosevelt
d)
Hitler
12.
Which country took over Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland?
a)
Japan
b)
Italy
c)
Germany
d)
United States
13.
What was Britain's key to success in the Battle of Britain.
a)
Reconnaissance flights
b)
Spys
c)
Radar
d)
Patrolling soliders
14.
Which two Japanese cities were bombed by an atomic bomb?
a)
Potsdam and Alamogordo
b)
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
c)
Alamogordo and Nagasaki
d)
Hiroshima and Alamogordo
15.
Hitler and Mussolini were both alive at the end of World War II.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
V-E Day stood for Victory in Europe.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Why did President Truman choose to drop the atomic bomb?
a)
protect lives of Japanese citizens.
b)
save American lives.
c)
become a superpower.
d)
prepare for a U.S. invasion of Japan.
18.
D-Day was the invasion of what country?
a)
Italy
b)
Japan
c)
France
d)
Germany
19.
Peace organization that was formed after World War II
a)
League of Nations
b)
Warsaw Pact
c)
United Nations
d)
Atlantic Charter
20.
Strategy for capturing strategic Pacific islands
a)
Genocide
b)
"Europe First" Strategy
c)
United Nations
d)
Island Hopping
21.
Benito Mussolini
a)
Germany
b)
Italy
c)
United States
d)
Soviet Union
22.
Stalin
a)
Germany
b)
Italy
c)
United States
d)
Soviet Union
23.
Lightening War
a)
Blitzkrieg
b)
Atlantic Charter
c)
Bataan Death March
d)
Thunder Approach
24.
Germany conquered all of the following lands EXCEPT:
a)
France
b)
Great Britain
c)
Czechoslovakia
d)
Poland
25.
What was the biggest reason for the U.S. not declaring war on Germany, after they invaded Poland?
a)
Many Americans supported Isolationism
b)
Germany and the U.S. had a Non-Aggression Pact
c)
The U.S. feared Hitler's retaliation
d)
The Great Depression prevented the U.S. from doing so
26.
What ended the Great Depression?
a)
The New Deal
b)
Alphabet Agencies
c)
World War II
d)
The Spread of Communism
27.
How did the U.S. convince Japan to surrender?
a)
Through diplomatic negotiations
b)
By capturing their capital city
c)
By dropping two atomic bombs on them
d)
By surrounding Japan and allowing no one to leave
28.
What caused the U.S. to enter World War II?
a)
Germany invading Poland
b)
Sinking of the Lusitania
c)
Attack on Pearl Harbor
d)
France being taken over
29.
Which of the following countries remained neutral during the beginning of World War II?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Japan
c)
Italy
d)
United States
30.
The promise of not attacking each other between Hitler and Stalin
a)
Nonaggression Pact
b)
Atlantic Charter
c)
Munich Conference
d)
Armistice
31.
Which of the following battles marked the final German offensive?
a)
Battle of Stalingrad
b)
Battle of the Bulge
c)
Battle of Leyte Gulf
d)
Battle of El Alamein
32.
The Germans FIRST successfully used the blitzkrieg in an attack on
a)
Poland
b)
France
c)
Finland
d)
Soviet Union
33.
The Munich Conference was held to address the problems of a German threat to the nation of
a)
Poland
b)
Czechoslovakia
c)
Austria
d)
Hungary
34.
The Soviet Union began to fight against Germany as a result of
a)
Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union
b)
Italy's decision to join the Axis Powers
c)
Great Britain's declaration of war on Germany
d)
Germany's lack of assistance in the invasion of Finland
35.
The making of concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid war.
a)
Appeasement
b)
Fascism
c)
Inflation
d)
Isolationism
36.
The making of concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid war.
a)
Appeasement
b)
Fascism
c)
Inflation
d)
Isolationism
37.
A meeting of Britain, France, and Germany about Germany's annexation of Czechoslovakia
a)
Munich Conference
b)
New Deal
c)
Fascism
d)
Treaty of Versailles
38.
The day on which the Allies began their invasion of the European mainland during WWII
a)
D-Day
b)
B-Day
c)
C-Day
d)
USA Smack Down
39.
The Nazi program to kill all European Jews was called
a)
Blitzkrieg
b)
Final Solution
c)
Anschluss
d)
Munich Pact
40.
Large prison used to hold people for political reasons.
a)
jail
b)
corpse
c)
confiscated
d)
concentration camp
41.
A mass slaughter of Jews and other civilians, carried out by the Nazi government of Germany before & during WWII.
a)
holocaust
b)
propaganda
c)
slaughtered
d)
systematically
42.
A section of the city set aside for Jews and surrounded by Barbed wire
a)
Ghetto
b)
Kristallnacht
c)
Internment camp
d)
Concentration Camp
43.
What happened September 11, 1938 when Adolf order the Jewish businesses and synagogues to be destroyed?
a)
Lieben
b)
Schmerzhaft
c)
Kristallnacht
d)
Glucklich
44.
Trials used to convict criminals who were in charge of the Holocaust.
a)
Nuremberg Trials
b)
Scopes Trials
45.
Means prejudice and hatred of the Jews.
a)
Racism
b)
Anti-Semitism
46.
After WWII, the newly created UN awarded Palestine to:
a)
The Jews
b)
Two states, both Jews and Palestinians
c)
The Palestinians
d)
The British
47.
Immediately after Israel declared independence:
a)
They kicked out all of the Palestinians
b)
They were attacked by all their neighbors
c)
They tried to conquer the Middle East
d)
They fought the Ottoman Empire
48.
The main thing Israeli and Palestinians are fighting over is:
a)
Land and Religion
b)
Who won the war
c)
Ethnicity
d)
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