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WorksheetsAPWH Q3 Review: WWII
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 9mins
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Class
Date
1.
How did Hitler rise to power?
a)
He began a civil war
b)
He started World War II
c)
He was legally chosen as chancellor
d)
He used storm troopers to attack communists
2.
The Imperial government led by Emperor Hirohito was MOST concerned with . . .
a)
Expanding their empire
b)
Decreasing military productivity
c)
Defeating chinese communists
d)
Defending the League of Nations
3.
What was the goal of Stalin's five-year plans?
a)
To build labor camps
b)
To increase factory ownership for the workers
c)
To quickly industrialize Russia
d)
To remove all opposition from Communism
4.
What is Lebensraum?
a)
Hitler's plan to seize natural resources from other countries to aid Germany during the Great Depression.
b)
Hitler's plan to encourage industrialization during the Depression.
c)
Hitler's plan to buy and make arms during the Depression.
d)
Hitler's plan to create a secret police force.
5.
What made German Nazism different than Fascism?
a)
The use of censorship to limit political speech and writing from opposition.
b)
The use of education and propaganda to indoctrinate the public with specific beliefs.
c)
The use of secret policy and violence to remove or intimidate political opposition
d)
The use of anti-semitism to fuel a public campaign against the Jewish population
6.
The Japanese conquest of Manchuria and the Italian conquest of Ethiopia both . . .
a)
Marked the end of the aggressive expansion of these nations
b)
Demonstrated the weakness of the league of nations
c)
Reestablished the balance of power in the world
d)
Led to the Long March
7.
Which countries were victims of German expansion leading up to World War II?
a)
Italy and Ethiopia
b)
England and France
c)
China and the Pacific
d)
Austria and Czechoslovakia
8.
What was the purpose of the Munich Conference?
a)
To put an end to German aggression in Europe
b)
To write the Treaty of Versailles
c)
To find solutions for the Great Depression
d)
To plot Hitler's assassination
9.
What happened as a result of the Allies choosing appeasement at the Munich Conference?
a)
President Roosevelt brings the US into the war to defend Czechosolovakia
b)
Stalin realizes HItler's intent to invade the Soviet Union and joins the Allied Powers
c)
Hitler is emboldened by the understanding that the Allies will do anything to prevent war
d)
Charles de Gaulle must return the Saar Basin and other territories back to Germany
10.
How did the US government justify their use of the Atomic Bomb on Japan?
a)
THe US navy wasn't strong enough to beat the Japanese navy.
b)
A ground invasion of Japan would've cost the Allies nearly a million lives
c)
Using the atomic bomb on Japan would intimidate Hitler into surrendering in Europe
d)
The atomic bomb was a good approach because it would hurt the Japanese military but not civilians
11.
Who was the leaders of the United States occupation of Japan after World War II?
a)
General Douglas MacArthur
b)
George Pattom
c)
George C. Marshall
d)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
12.
Why the Nuremberg Trials are considered an important event in the 20th Century?
a)
They brought an end to all genocide.
b)
They condemned the use of nuclear weapons.
c)
They created provisions for the post-war occupation of Germany.
d)
They established rules for dealing with human rights violations.
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