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Early WWII

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Kristallnacht was...

a)

The night that Hitler invaded Poland

b)

The night German citizens and officers vandalized Jewish property

c)

The night that Hitler attacked Great Britain

d)

The night that the attack on Pearl Harbor took place

2.

The Lend-Lease Act was...

a)

The US loaned weapons to allied nations

b)

Germany loaned weapons to Italy

c)

Russia banned weapon sales to Germany

d)

Great Britain halted trade with Germany

3.

What happened during the Battle of Great Britain?

a)

London was burned to the ground and Britain surrendered.

b)

London was burned to the ground but Britain did not surrender.

c)

London was invaded by German tanks.

d)

Great Britain attacked the German coast.

4.

What was the name of the operation where Hitler invaded Russia?

a)

Operation Kristallnacht

b)

Operation Barbarossa

c)

Operation Flying Nazis

d)

Operation Snow Plow

5.

Which of the following defines Blitzkrieg?

a)

"Lightning warfare"

b)

"Living space"

c)

"Russian invasion force"

d)

"Anti-semetism"

6.

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the US to stay out of WWII?

a)

It's a foreign war

b)

We don't want our young dying somewhere else

c)

We don't have a good enough economy

d)

The US agreed with Nazi ideas

7.

Which event brought the US into WWII?

a)

Pearl Harbor

b)

The invasion of Poland

c)

The Appeasement Politics

d)

The invasion of Czechoslovakia

8.

In which city did Hitler use starvation tactics?

a)

Moscow

b)

Stalingrad

c)

Leningrad

d)

Ukraine

9.

Hitler's "Final Solution" was...

a)

The invasion of Poland

b)

Declaring war on the US

c)

Aligning with Japan and Italy

d)

Systematically exterminating people deemed "non Aryan."

10.

TRUE OR FALSE: A Nazi party NEVER existed in the United States prior to WWII.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

What are you talking about?

11.

Select all of the nations below that were part of the ALLIED forces BEFORE the US joined the war.

a)

United States

b)

Great Britain

c)

France

d)

Russia

12.

Select all of the nations below that were part of the AXIS powers BEFORE the United States joined WWII.

a)

Italy

b)

Russia

c)

Germany

d)

Japan

13.

Select all of the nations below that were part of the ALLIED forces AFTER the United States joined WWII.

a)

United States

b)

France

c)

Russia

d)

Great Britain

14.

Select all of the nations below that were part of the AXIS forces AFTER the United States joined the war.

a)

Italy

b)

Russia

c)

Germany

d)

Japan

15.

TRUE OR FALSE: Anti-Semetism existed in Germany BEFORE Hitler took control.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Here's a 3rd option, just cuz.