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WorksheetsWorld War II - Chapter 10 Review
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a dictatorship?
a)
A government where one person take absolute power
b)
A form of censorship
c)
A government program that takes power by force
2.
____________________ is the theory of government where a single party or leader controls the economic, social, political, and cultural lives of its people.
a)
Minimalism
b)
Militarism
c)
Totalitarianism
3.
Which communist dictator was responsible for killing close to 10 million of his own people?
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Joseph Stalin
c)
Emilio Gorbachev
4.
This Italian dictator, also known as, “Il Duce”, promised to, “Make Italy great again.”
a)
Valerio Gnocci
b)
Franco Pisscato
c)
Benito Mussolini
5.
This German dictator rose to power as the leader of the Nazi party.
a)
Franz Himmler
b)
Josef Kautz
c)
Adolf Hitler
6.
Japan began a policy of aggressive military expansion during the 1930s. What two places did they invade?
a)
Manchuria and China
b)
Korea and Spain
c)
Manchuria and Germany
7.
Why was the League of Nations unable to stop the aggressive actions of Germany and Italy?
a)
They didn’t have a strong leader
b)
They were no aware that Germany and Italy were becoming aggressive
c)
They had no standing army or power to enforce their decrees.
8.
What was Hitler’s main goal?
a)
World domination and destruction
b)
Unify all German people into one Reich or State
c)
End the suffering of Europe during the Great Depression
9.
What does the term Lebensraum mean?
a)
Peace
b)
Head of State
c)
Living space
10.
Which of the following was NOT one of the territories taken by Hitler before the start of World War II?
a)
Czechoslovakia
b)
Rhineland
c)
Switzerland
11.
This was an agreement between Great Britain, France, and Germany which required Hitler to stop his aggressive actions. In exchange the Sudetenland would be given to Hitler.
a)
Atlantic Charter
b)
Munich Pact
c)
Versailles Treaty
12.
Hitler signed a Non-Aggression Pact with this country to prevent fighting a two-front war.
a)
Soviet Union
b)
France
c)
Great Britain
13.
1. This German word is a term used to describe a “sudden attack with speed and firepower”.
a)
Schlitzen
b)
Blitzkrieg
c)
Deutschland
14.
On September 1st, 1939, Germany invaded this country and started World War II.
a)
Soviet Union
b)
Great Britain
c)
Poland
15.
1. Which countries made up the Axis Powers?
a)
Germany, Italy, Bulgaria
b)
Italy, France, Germany
c)
Germany, Italy, Japan
16.
Which countries made up the Allied Powers?
a)
Great Britain, France, Germany
b)
France, Italy, Spain, United States
c)
Great Britain, France, Soviet Union, United States
17.
After the fall of Poland, this Allied country prepared for a German invasion by constructing a series of fortresses known as the Maginot Line.
a)
Great Britain
b)
France
c)
United States
18.
This battle was fought in the air over the English Channel and involved Great Britain and Germany.
a)
The Battle of Stalingrad
b)
The Battle of Midway
c)
The Battle of Britain
19.
As Hitler was attacking most European countries, the United States decided that they were going to…
a)
Immediately join the war against the Axis powers
b)
Immediately join the war against the Allied powers
c)
Remain neutral
20.
What series of acts did the United States pass in an attempt to stay out of World War II
a)
Armistice Acts
b)
Neutrality Acts
c)
War Acts
21.
What act officially made Germany, Italy, and Japan, members of an alliance?
a)
Axis Pact
b)
Tripartite Act
c)
Triple Alliance
22.
This act create a peace-time draft in the United States to increase the size of the military.
a)
Army & Navy Act
b)
Draft Registration Act
c)
Selective Service Act
23.
In 1941, _____________________ became Prime Minister of Japan.
a)
Hideki Tojo
b)
Kagima Horohito
c)
Junta Nasagi
24.
Japan planed a secret attack against this U.S. naval based located in Hawaii.
a)
Easter Island
b)
Maui Harbor
c)
Pearl Harbor
25.
______________ Americans were killed during the surprise attack on Hawaii.
a)
500,000
b)
2,500
c)
15
26.
How did the United States respond after the Japanese attack on Hawaii?
a)
Remained Neutral
b)
Declared war against Germany on December 8th 1941
c)
Declared war against Japan on December 8th 1941
27.
How did the Americans help in the war effort?
a)
They joined the military
b)
Volunteered with organizations like the Red Cross
c)
Took on new jobs
d)
All of the above
28.
During World War II, women served in the military but not in combat roles
a)
True
b)
False
29.
Who was the commander of the U.S. Army in Asia?
a)
General Derrek Von Himmelburger
b)
General Davis Love
c)
General Douglas MacArthur
30.
75,000 Allied soldiers in the Philippines were forced to surrender to the Japanese and then march 55 miles to a prisoner of war camp. What was this forced march known as?
a)
March of the Philippines
b)
Bataan Death March
c)
March of Defeat
31.
America responded to the Japanese attack on Hawaii with a bombing raid on the Japanese city of Tokyo. This was known as…
a)
The Raid of Revenge
b)
The Toyko Run
c)
The Doolittle Raid
32.
During this battle, American and Japanese aircraft carriers engaged in fight that ended in a draw. This forced the Japanese to call off their attack on New Guinea.
a)
Battle of the Coral Sea
b)
Battle of the Bulge
c)
Battle of the Pacific
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