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WorksheetsWorld War II
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
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Class
Date
1.
Some historians believe what contributing factor helped set the stage for World War II?
a)
Treaty of Paris
b)
Treaty of Versailles
c)
giving Germany funds
2.
What was NOT one of the three punishments placed on Germany after World War I?
a)
forced to pay reparations
b)
had to give their military to the Soviet Union
c)
Military was weakened
d)
Territories were taken away
3.
What position of power politically did Adolf Hitler rise to in Germany?
a)
President
b)
Emperor
c)
King
d)
Chancellor
4.
What does the word “Nazi” stand for?
a)
National Socialist Party
b)
National Workers Party
c)
National Socialist German Workers Party
d)
United Socialist Republic
5.
Select two countries that allowed Germany to annex them.
a)
Great Britain and France
b)
Poland and Austria
c)
Austria and Czechoslovakia
d)
Czechoslovakia and France
6.
Which country was first invaded by Germany?
a)
France
b)
Sudentland
c)
Belgium
d)
Poland
7.
What is the start date of World War II
a)
Sept 2, 1939
b)
Sept 1, 1945
c)
Sept 1, 1939
d)
Sept 2, 1945
8.
What did the Lend-Lease program do?
a)
Sent weapons to the Axis Powers in hopes we wouldn't be attacked by them
b)
Sent weapons to the Allied Powers to help them fight the Axis
c)
Sent troops and supplies to the Allies for the war effort
d)
Sent troops and supplies to the Axis powers for the war effort
9.
On what date was Pearl Harbor attacked?
a)
Dec 7, 1939
b)
Dec 7, 1945
c)
Dec 7, 1941
d)
Dec 7, 1942
10.
What was the name for the German tactic of overwhelming your enemy with force?
a)
Kristallnacht
b)
Schmetterling
c)
Blitzkrieg
d)
Bombardierung
11.
Where was the Bell Aircraft Plant located?
a)
Marietta
b)
Columbus
c)
Atlanta
d)
Savannah
12.
Where were the two main military bases located in Georgia?
a)
Atlanta and Marietta
b)
Columbus and Brunswick
c)
Atlanta and Columbus
d)
Savannah and Brunswick
13.
What was a way in which the Jews were NOT discriminated against by the Nazis?
a)
forced to wear yellow stars
b)
Jewish books were burned
c)
Jewish businesses were vandalized
d)
citizens were encouraged to support Jewish owned businesses
14.
What was the first major allied invasion of the war?
a)
Battle of Midway
b)
D-Day
c)
Battle of Bulge
d)
Pearl Harbor
15.
Where was FDR when he passed away?
a)
Washington D.C.
b)
New York City
c)
Warm Springs, Georgia
d)
Boston, Massachusetts
16.
What country made it to Berlin first and forced the Nazis to surrender?
a)
United States
b)
Japanese
c)
Soviet Union
d)
France
17.
What was the Manhattan Project?
a)
Testing and creation of the Atomic Bomb
b)
preparing the borough of Manhattan for nuclear safety
c)
secret plan to create spies in the war effort
d)
Operation to create secret airplanes for the war effort
18.
Which President gave the order to drop the Atomic Bomb?
a)
Herbert Hoover
b)
Harry S. Truman
c)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
d)
Ronald Reagan
19.
What was the first of the two cities on which the atomic bomb was dropped?
a)
Nagasaki
b)
Tokyo
c)
Roswell
d)
Hiroshima
20.
What was the end date of World War II?
a)
June 6, 1944
b)
Sept 2, 1945
c)
Sept 1, 1939
d)
Sept 2, 1941
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