WorksheetsWorld War 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following countries had a totalitarian government in World War 2?
a)
Italy
b)
France
c)
Britain
d)
United States
2.
Which of the following caused the Great Depression?
a)
Hitler invading Poland
b)
Stock market crash of 1929
c)
Storming of the Bastille
d)
Assassination of the Archduke
3.
Which of the following describes the "Final Solution"?
a)
dropping atomic bombs on Japan
b)
killing of the Jews
c)
secret plan to invade Poland
d)
the official end of World War 2
4.
What event caused World War 2 to occur?
a)
assassination of the archduke
b)
Germany invaded Poland
c)
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
d)
Germany invaded Austria
5.
Which of the following was the agreement Hitler made to stop taking over land?
a)
Non-Aggression Pact
b)
Munich Pact
c)
Treaty of Versailles
d)
14 Points
6.
The Non-Aggression Pact was the agreement between what two figures? (They promised not to attack each other)
a)
Hitler and Mussolini
b)
Hitler and Stalin
c)
Churchill and Stalin
d)
FDR and Hitler
7.
"Black Tuesday" refers to which event?
a)
the day Britain declared war on Germany
b)
the day the stock market crashed
c)
the day Jewish shops were destroyed by German forces
d)
the day WWI ended
8.
What was Hitler's form of government during WW2?
a)
Nazism
b)
Communism
c)
Democracy
d)
Socialism
9.
D-Day was a major event for what reason?
a)
the Allies took over Germany
b)
the Allies took back France
c)
the Allies captured Hitler
d)
Allies invaded Japan
10.
What alliance are the men pictured?
a)
Allies
b)
Axis
c)
Warsaw Pact
d)
Central
11.
At the beginning of the war, the U.S. was...
a)
neutrality
b)
aggression
c)
racism
d)
nationalism
12.
What side did the U.S. join the war?
a)
Allies
b)
Central
c)
Axis
d)
NATO
13.
Which country was liberated (set free) during D-Day?
a)
France
b)
Portugal
c)
Germany
d)
Britain
14.
What document ended WWI and caused WW2 to happen?
a)
Treaty of Versailles
b)
14 Points
c)
Northwest Passage
d)
Middle Passage
15.
Joseph Stalin was the leader of what country?
a)
France
b)
Soviet Union
c)
Germany
d)
Britain
16.
How did the U.S. respond when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor?
a)
nothing
b)
fire attack on Tokyo
c)
dropped 2 atomic bombs
d)
invaded Japan on the groudn
17.
Which president was most effective in helping the U.S. recover from the Great Depression?
a)
FDR
b)
Truman
c)
JFK
d)
Churchill
18.
Which day marked the end of WW2?
a)
D-Day
b)
VJ Day
c)
VE Day
d)
Pearl Harbor
19.
Who was the leader of Britain during World War 2?
a)
Stalin
b)
FDR
c)
Churchill
d)
Mussolini
20.
Which form of government did the men pictured create?
a)
Communism
b)
Socialism
c)
Totalitarian
d)
Democracy
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