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WorksheetsWorld War 2 Part 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What country was Joseph Stalin the leader of?
a)
Italy
b)
France
c)
Soviet Union
d)
Germany
2.
Which country was Winston Churchill the leader of?
a)
Great Britain
b)
France
c)
Germany
d)
United States
3.
What country was Benito Mussolini the leader of?
a)
France
b)
Soviet Union
c)
Germany
d)
Italy
4.
What country did Hideki Tojo lead during WW2?
a)
Japan
b)
Italy
c)
Germany
d)
Soviet Union
5.
Which country invaded Poland and France with their blitzkrieg?
a)
Spain
b)
Soviet Union
c)
Italy
d)
Germany
6.
Which countries agreed to a non-aggression pact and divided Poland?
a)
Soviet Union and France
b)
Soviet Union and Germany
c)
Italy and Germany
d)
Soviet Union and Italy
7.
Which countries were led by Fascist dictators?
a)
Italy, Japan and Canada
b)
Great Britain, Canada and France
c)
Germany, Italy and Japan
d)
Soviet Union, Great Britain and Germany
8.
What effect did the Treaty of Versailles have on the start of World War II?
a)
it rewarded the Italians with additional land and resources
b)
it allowed the Russians to receive financial aid and build their army.
it allowed the Russians to receive financial aid and build their army.
c)
it led to an aggressive military dictatorship in France
d)
it punished Germany by making them pay reparations and led the Germans to seek revenge
it punished Germany by making them pay reparations and led the Germans to seek revenge
9.
What political term does the political cartoon above describe?
a)
Assimilation
b)
Appeasement
c)
Blitzkrieg
d)
Blitzkrieg
10.
This was a new type of warfare that the Germans used to run through France and Poland in the early parts of WWII. It is also known as Lightning War.
a)
Hitler bombing
b)
Blitzkrieg
c)
Ran-sacking
d)
Nuclear Warfare
11.
Britain and France declared war in response to what event?
a)
German invasion of Poland
b)
Soviet invasion of Finland
c)
German invasion of Czechoslovakia
d)
Italian Invasion of Ethiopia
12.
In 1941, the ______________________passed, allowing the president to lend or lease arms and other supplies to "any country whose defense was vital to the US."
a)
Lend-Lease Act
b)
Trade Embargo
c)
Atlantic Charter
d)
Neutrality Act
13.
What was the importance of the Munich conference?
a)
all of the above.
b)
Britain and France stood up to Hitler and declared war
c)
location of the war crimes trial after World War II
d)
Britain and France gave into Hitler’s demands and let him take over more land
14.
Which of the following formed the Allied powers?
a)
Italy and Great Britain
b)
France and Germanyv
c)
France, Soviet Union, The United States and Great Britain
France, Soviet Union, The United States and Great Britain
d)
Japan and Germany
15.
Which of the following formed the axis powers?
a)
France, Germany and Japan
b)
Great Britain, Germany and Italy
c)
Japan, Russia, and China
d)
Italy, Germany, and Japan
16.
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
17.
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
18.
What was Hitler's form of government during WW2?
a)
Nazism
b)
Communism
c)
Democracy
d)
Socialism
19.
What alliance are the men pictured?
a)
Allies
b)
Axis
c)
Warsaw Pact
d)
Central
20.
At the beginning of the war, the U.S. was...
a)
neutrality
b)
aggression
c)
racism
d)
nationalism
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