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Worksheets9th WW2 TEST
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 2hrs 55mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the big event that started WWII?
a)
invasion of Austria
b)
invasion of Poland
c)
invasion of Hungary
d)
invasion of Czechoslovakia
2.
What party did Hitler create?
a)
Nice party
b)
Nazi Party
c)
Communist Party
d)
Helping party
3.
Who was the leader of the Pearl Harbor attack in Japan?
a)
Tojo
b)
Hitler
c)
Churchill
d)
George Washington
4.
I am the guy who made the Fascist party and was the leader of Italy. Who am I?
a)
Hitler
b)
Stalin
c)
Mussolini
d)
Tojo
5.
I am the guy who ruled Russia and was the creator of the communist party. Who am I?
a)
Hitler
b)
Benito Mussolini
c)
Tojo
d)
Stalin
6.
Who was the leader of the Nazi party and was the leader of Germany?
a)
Stalin
b)
Tojo
c)
Mussolini
d)
Hitler
7.
WW2 was inevitable because...
a)
The Treaty of Versailles was too harsh
b)
Everyone wanted to go to war
c)
Hitler was greedy
d)
The League of Nations was trying to start a war
8.
Which 3 countries made up the Axis Powers?
a)
American, England, and Russia
b)
Sweden, Germany, and Denmark
c)
Italy, Russia, and Austria
d)
Italy, Germany, and Japan
9.
The Allies consisted of......
a)
Japan, Germany, and America
b)
America, France, and Australia
c)
America, Soviet Union, and Britain
d)
Germany, China, Japan, and Hawaii
10.
Using less goods, so that soldiers would have food and supplies for the war.
a)
Rationing
b)
Proportioning
c)
Propaganda
d)
Conservation
11.
Encouraging people to support the war
a)
Rationing
b)
Proportioning
c)
Propaganda
d)
Conservation
12.
Blitzkrieg
a)
Cain
b)
D-Day
c)
lighting war
d)
V-E Day
13.
When a country chose to remain neutral and out of the affairs of other countries
a)
Isolationism
b)
Propaganda
c)
Appeasement
d)
Rationing
14.
_____ forced Germany to disarm and repay war debts.
a)
Treaty of Versailles
b)
Atlantic Charter
c)
Appeasement
d)
Manhattan Project
15.
German strategy to strike an enemy fast...
a)
Island Hopping
b)
Kamikaze
c)
Blitzkrieg
d)
Holocaust
16.
Which 3 countries made up the Axis Powers?
a)
American, England, and Russia
b)
Sweden, Germany, and Denmark
c)
Italy, Russia, and Austria
d)
Italy, Germany, and Japan
17.
Who did Hitler blame for most of the Germany's problems?
a)
Americans
b)
Christians
c)
Muslims
d)
Jews
18.
Who was the prime minister of England?
a)
Roosevelt
b)
Churchill
c)
Hitler
d)
Truman
19.
When was Pearl Harbor attacked?
a)
December 7, 1941
b)
September 1, 1939
c)
October 31, 1941
d)
December 25, 1941
20.
Who was president of the United States when WW2 ended?
a)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
b)
Harry Truman
c)
John F. Kennedy
d)
Jefferson DAvis
21.
World War 2 helped America come out of _________________ by providing jobs for people.
a)
The Cold War
b)
The Dust Bowl
c)
The Great Depression
22.
President of the US when Pearl Harbor was bombed
a)
Truman
b)
FDR
c)
Hoover
d)
Cleveland
23.
Emperor of Japan during WW2
a)
Mussolini
b)
Hirohito
c)
Hitler
d)
Khan
24.
President of the US who decided to use atomic bombs in Japan
a)
Truman
b)
FDR
c)
Hoover
d)
Garfield
25.
Why did America enter WW2?
a)
Assassination of F.D.R
b)
Hitler took power
c)
Attack of Pearl Harbor
d)
The invasion of Poland
26.
____________ was the attempted genocide of Jews by Nazi Germany.
a)
Hollacast
b)
Holocaust
c)
Adolf Hitler
27.
A major Allied victory occurred at ______, a small island in the pacific ocean.
a)
Hiroshima
b)
Nagasaki
c)
Hawaii
d)
Iwo Jima
28.
The largest sea attack in hostry occurred at Omaha Beach in Normandy, France. This was known as...
a)
B- day
b)
VE day
c)
VJ day
d)
D- day
29.
Rosie the Riveter encouraged women to...
a)
Stay at home for their children
b)
Work in factories
c)
Protest the war
30.
Which three places were the war fronts for WW2?
a)
Europe, Australia, India
b)
Europe, Africa, Asia
c)
Europe, Africa, and the Pacific
d)
Europe, America, Asia
31.
Japan attacked this Asian nation in the 1930s and brutally attacked their people.
a)
Manchuria (China)
b)
Korea
c)
Philippines
d)
Iwo Jima
32.
Which of the following is characteristic of Fascist Germany and Communist Russia?
a)
Supported free markets
b)
Protected Individual rights
c)
Popular elections
d)
Totalitarian Government
33.
European leaders allowed Hitler to continue taking lands without repercussion; this is called ....
a)
Balance of Power
b)
Detente
c)
Appeasement
d)
collective security
34.
What event ended WW2?
a)
Dropping atomic Weapons
b)
Invasion of Poland
c)
Soviets capture Berlin
d)
Battle of Stalingrad
35.
Which of the Following happened last
a)
Treaty of Versaille was signed
b)
Hitler named Chancellor of Germany
c)
German Troops Invade Poland
36.
Which of the Following happened 1st
a)
Treaty of Versaille was signed
b)
Hitler named Chancellor of Germany
c)
German Troops Invade Poland
37.
During WW2 this group of people entered the work force when the men went to fight in Europe and the Pacific.
a)
Children
b)
Women
c)
Foreigners
d)
Men who did not fight
38.
Which of the following best describes the “final solution?”
a)
The implementation of the Balfour Declaration.
b)
The Nazi desire for complete destruction of the Jews.
c)
The conscription of German males into the military.
d)
The Jewish desire for a homeland within Germany.
39.
Which man was elected President 4 times, and served during the Great Depression and WWII?
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Harry Truman
c)
Dwight Eisenhower
d)
John F Kennedy
40.
What was the purpose of the Lend Lease Act?
a)
To help German Military
b)
For the U.S. to officially enter WW2
c)
To let countries borrow or lease weapons to fight the Axis powers
d)
To get more government funding for the War
41.
To pay for the War the federal government sold?
a)
Stocks
b)
War bonds
c)
Land
d)
Silver/Gold
42.
What was the purpose for victory gardens?
a)
To help raise money for the War
b)
To have enough food for soldiers overseas
c)
to help support the large number of growing men in the U.S.
d)
to fight obesity and to eat healthier
43.
__________ and ___________ filled in the workforce for men overseas.
a)
Kids and Veterans
b)
Immigrants and Children
c)
Soldiers and Women
d)
Women and Minorities
44.
What was the name of African American soldiers who helped during the war?
a)
Tuskegee Airmen
b)
Rosie the Riveter
c)
Freedmen's Bureau
d)
Jim Crow Laws
45.
Codename for building of atomic bomb
a)
operation overlord
b)
manhattan project
c)
blair witch project
d)
project 832
46.
Which nation was liberated by the D-day invasion?
a)
Italy
b)
Germany
c)
France
d)
Belgium
47.
camps Japanese Americans were relocated to
a)
Internment Camps
b)
Concentration Camps
48.
"Island-Hopping" or "Leap-frogging" refers to......?
a)
United States' military campaign to get closer to Japan
b)
United States' military campaign in the European Theatre
c)
A good way to vacation
d)
Germany's military campaign in the Pacific Theatre
49.
What was one of the islands Japan capture while island hopping?
a)
Iwo Jima
b)
Hawaii
c)
Pacific
d)
Germany
50.
United States act aimed at helping prevent the nation from being drawn into a war.
a)
Neutrality Acts
b)
Executive Order 9066
c)
The FDIC
d)
The SEC
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