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World War II Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A symbol of American women who went to work in factories during the war.
a)
Uncle Sam
b)
Cornelia Fort
c)
Rosie the Riveter
d)
Rosie the Citizen
2.
Prime minister of Japan during World War II. He gave his approval for the attack on Pearl Harbor and played a major role in Japan's military decisions until he resigned in 1944.
a)
Hideki Tojo
b)
Cornelia Fort
c)
Rosie the Riveter
d)
Samari Warrior
3.
Americans were encouraged to grow their own vegetables to support the war effort.
a)
Victory Farms
b)
Victory Gardens
c)
Farmer's Market
d)
Uncle Sam gardents
4.
Battleship that was hit in the attack on Pearl Harbor. It sunk and remains an underwater graveyard and memorial today.
a)
USS Tennessee
b)
The Farragut
c)
The Lusitania
d)
USS Arizona
5.

A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and no tolerance of opposition

a)

Fascism

b)

Nazism

c)

Totalitarianism

d)

Democracy

6.

Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during WW II.

a)

USS Arizona

b)

Allied Powers

c)

Holocaust

d)

Axis Powers

7.

A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator.

a)

Totalitarianism

b)

Nazism

c)

Allied Powers

d)

Rationing

8.

Surprise attack by the Japanese on December 7, 1941.

a)

Allied Powers

b)

USS Arizona

c)

Japanese Internment

d)

Pearl Harbor

9.

Japanese and Japanese Americans from the West Coast during WW II were sent to "War Relocation Centers" in remote areas.

a)

Japanese Internment

b)

The Manhattan Project

c)

Axis Powers

d)

Allied Powers.

10.

Adolf Hitler used fascism to create this type of government based on totalitarian ideas and was used to unite Germany during the 1930s.

a)

Totalitarianism

b)

Fascism

c)

Nazism

d)

Rationing

11.

A secret research and development project of the US to develop the atomic bomb.

a)

Rationing

b)

The Manhattan Project

c)

Japanese Internment

d)

USS Arizona

12.

Alliance of Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States and France during WW II.

a)

USS Arizona

b)

Rationing

c)

Axis Powers

d)

Allied Powers

13.

The Nazi program of exterminating Jews under Hitler.

a)

Holocaust

b)

Axis Powers

c)

Rationing

d)

Allied Powers

14.

Restricting the amount of food and other goods people may buy during war time to assure adequate supplies for the military.

a)

Axis Powers

b)

USS Arizona

c)

Rationing

d)

Allied Powers

15.

Nashville woman who became a transport pilot during WW II. She was the first woman pilot killed while on duty.

a)

Victory Gardens

b)

Rosie the Riveter

c)

Cornelia Fort

d)

Hideki Tojo