WorksheetsWyatt USII 7a WWII
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What country attacked the navy base pictured below on December 7, 1941?
a)
Japan
b)
U.S.A.
c)
Soviet Union
d)
England
2.
What did Hideki Tojo, Adolf Hitler, and Benito Mussolini have in common?
a)
They were communists.
b)
They were dictators
c)
They lived in Germany
d)
They belonged to the same book club
3.
What caused the United States to enter World War II in December, 1941?
a)
The German invasion of Poland
b)
Reports of the Holocaust in Germany
c)
The dropping of an atomic bomb
d)
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
4.
Which dictator is incorrectly matched to a country?
a)
Soviet Union — Joseph Stalin
b)
Italy — Francisco Franco
c)
Japan — Hideki Tojo
d)
Germany — Adolf Hitler
5.
This picture was taken in 1941. What is happening?
a)
The Lusitania was sunk by Germany.
b)
The USS Maine was sunk in Havana Harbor
c)
Japan has bombed Pearl Harbor.
d)
9/11 terrorist attack
6.
Germany is to Adolf Hitler as Great Britain is to -
a)
Winston Churchill
b)
Hideki Tojo
c)
Joseph Stalin
d)
Benito Mussolini
7.
How did American policy gradually change with the advancing of World War II?
a)
out of isolationism into direct involvement in the war
b)
became more isolated from world events
c)
refused economic aid to Allies
d)
became allies with Germany and stayed neutral
8.
Winston Churchill was to Great Britain as Joseph Stalin was to —
a)
England
b)
U.S.A.
c)
Soviet Union
d)
Japan
9.
Fascist dictators are Hitler, Tojo, and
a)
Truman
b)
Mussolini
c)
Churchill
d)
Chamberlain
10.
The Prime Minister of England during WWII.
a)
Churchill
b)
FDR
c)
Hitler
d)
Stalin
11.
The U.S. wanted to remain ________ by not taking any sides.
a)
Isolated
b)
war
c)
neutral
12.
Who were the Allied Powers?
a)
Germany, Italy
b)
US, Great Britain, Soviet Union
c)
US, Japan, Italy
d)
Germany, Japan, Italy
13.
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during WWII?
a)
Trotsky
b)
Stalin
c)
Mussolini
d)
Kruschev
14.
Who said: "Yesterday, December 7, 1941 — a date which will live in infamy — the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan."
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Charles Lindbergh
d)
Joseph Stalin
15.
Choose the U.S. naval base in Hawaii that was attacked by the Japanese on December 7, 1941.
a)
Iwo Jima
b)
Normandy
c)
Pearl Harbor
d)
Maui
16.
The dictator of Italy during WWII who was killed by his own people was
a)
Mussolini
b)
Stalin
c)
Hitler
d)
Churchill
17.
What event pushed the United States into World War II?
a)
Germany’s invasion of Poland
b)
Italy’s invasion of Ethiopia
c)
Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor
d)
rumors of the Holocaust
18.
______________ was the dictator in Italy during the war.
a)
Roosevelt
b)
Mussolini
c)
Hitler
d)
Stalin
19.
_______________ was the dictator of the Soviet Union during the war.
a)
Hitler
b)
Mussolini
c)
Stalin
d)
Lenin
20.
Tojo was the leader of what country?
a)
Soviet Union
b)
Japan
c)
Italy
d)
Germany
21.
Roosevelt was the leaders of what country?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Germany
c)
United States
d)
Italy
22.
Hitler was the leader of what country?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Germany
c)
United States
d)
Soviet Union
23.
Churchill was the leader of what country?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Germany
c)
United States
d)
Italy
24.
Prior to 1930, which of the following foreign policies did the U.S. practice?
a)
aggression
b)
isolationism
c)
appeasement
d)
militarism
25.
A political system in which the government is more important than the individual, linked to racist belief in superiority, and demands complete obedience.
a)
democracy
b)
fascism
c)
appeasement
d)
communism
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