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WorksheetsWorld War 2
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The president of the United States during most of WWII.
a)
Teddy Roosevelt
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Harry Truman
2.
The dictator of Germany during WWII.
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Emperor Hirohito
c)
Adolph Hitler
d)
Joseph Stalin
3.
The Italian dictator during WWII
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Emperor Hirohito
c)
Adolph Hitler
d)
Joseph Stalin
4.
United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union
a)
Central Powers
b)
Allied Powers
c)
Axis Powers
5.
Germany, Italy, Japan
a)
Central Powers
b)
Allied Powers
c)
Axis Powers
6.
This country was neutral at the beginning of WWII.
a)
Germany
b)
Japan
c)
France
d)
United States
7.
The reason America joined WWII
a)
bombing of Pearl Harbor
b)
invasion of Poland
c)
Holocaust
d)
attack on the Soviet Union
8.
The United States president who made the decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan
a)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
b)
Harry Truman
9.
the Prime Minister of England during WWII
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Joseph Stalin
d)
Adolph Hitler
10.
Dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Joseph Stalin
d)
Adolph Hitler
11.
This event was the turning point of WWII. It pushed the Germans out of France.
a)
VE-Day
b)
D-Day
c)
VJ-Day
12.
The day the war ended in Asia.
a)
VE-Day
b)
D-Day
c)
VJ-Day
13.
The day Germany surrendered
a)
VE-Day
b)
D-Day
c)
VJ-Day
14.
Which event is being depicted in the map?
a)
Battle of the Coral Sea
b)
Normandy Invasion
c)
Battle of Midway
d)
Pearl Harbor
15.
The German invasion of which nation caused Britain and France to declare war on Germany?
a)
. Austria
b)
. Belgium
c)
. Czechoslovakia
d)
. Poland
16.
Which famous American general, and later President, helped plan the battle at D-Day?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
d)
Harry S. Truman
17.
What was the military name for the overall plans for the Normandy invasion?
a)
Operation Sea Lion
b)
Operation Overlord
c)
Operation Neptune
d)
Operation Beach Landing
18.
During WW II a secret division of the U.S. Army now known as the ________ conducted over 20 tactical operations.
a)
Phantom Army
b)
Ghost Army
c)
Specter Army
d)
Spirit Army
19.
Permitted the loan of United States war materials
a)
Neutrality Acts
b)
Lend Lease Act
c)
War Production Board
d)
Holocaust
20.
The turning point in the war against Japan, June 1942; four Japanese Aircraft Carriers were sunk. U.S. takes the offensive.
a)
Battle of the Atlantic
b)
Operation Torch
c)
D-Day Operation Overlord
d)
Battle of Midway
21.
The Allied invasion of North Africa to defeat the German and Italian forces there; leads to the invasion of Italy. U.S. troops' 1st combat.
a)
Battle of the Atlantic
b)
Operation Torch
c)
D-Day Operation Overlord
d)
Battle of Midway
22.
Using less goods, so that soldiers would have food and supplies for the war.
a)
Rationing
b)
Proportioning
c)
Propaganda
d)
Conservation
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