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World War II

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who believed that the nation was more important than the individual?

a)

Communists

b)

Socialist

c)

Fascists

d)

Imperialists

2.

What act made it illegal for Americans to sell arms to any country at war?

a)

Neutrality Act

b)

Lend-Lease Act

c)

Anti-Comintern Pact

d)

The War Powers Act

3.

What day did Allied forces invade northern France landing in Normandy?

a)

V-E Day

b)

V-J Day

c)

D-Day

4.

What was the Bracero Program?

a)

A series of laws and diplomatic agreements, when the United States signed the Mexican Farm Labor Agreement with Mexico.

b)

The World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union.

c)

The "Great Migration."

d)

The principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II.

5.

What group of people started getting attacked, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

a)

Japanese Americans

b)

Italian Americans

c)

German Jews

d)

Americans

6.

Who was the Prime Minister of Britain during WWII?

a)

Neville Chamberlain

b)

Winston Churchill

7.

What was the code name for the effort to develop atomic bombs for the United States during World War II?

a)

Victory Gardens

b)

Atlantic Charter

c)

Manhattan Project

d)

Embargo

8.

A quick surprise strike with support from airplanes.

a)

Blitzkrieg

b)

Convoy System

c)

Sitzkreig

9.

Who was Adolf Hitler?

a)

President

b)

Nazi Leader

c)

Communist Leader

10.

Which one of these countries was NOT a power after WWII?

a)

Germany

b)

United States

c)

Soviet Union (Russia)

d)

Great Britain (England)

11.

Who declared war on the Japanese the day after the attack?

a)

Franklin D. Rossevelt

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

c)

John F. Kennedy

d)

Herbert Hoover

12.

What is the purpose of the United Nations?

a)

Maintaining worldwide peace and security.

b)

Supplying weapons

c)

Surrendering

d)

Victories

13.

Battle of ___________ was a major turning point in Germany's fight against The Soviet Union

a)

Stalingrad

b)

D-Day

c)

Battle of the Bulge

d)

Midway

14.

Pearl Harbor occurred on what day?

a)

December 8, 1941

b)

December 7, 1941

c)

December 9, 1941

d)

December 7, 1945

15.

Islands that Atomic Bombs were dropped in?

a)

Nagasaki

b)

Hiroshima

c)

Germany

d)

Iwo Jima and Hawaii