WorksheetsWW2 Beginning
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What country did Japan invaded in 1931?
China
Soviet Union
North Korea
The United States
How did Britain/France react to the invasions of the countries by Japan, Germany, and Italy?
Appeasement
Start WW2 Immediately
Create another treaty
Remove them from the League of Nations
What does the term appeasement mean?
refusal to get involved in any foreign affairs
eating peas for dinner
appealing to a certain status group
•giving in to demands of an aggressor to keep the peace
Why did Britain and France practice appeasement? (Click all that apply)
•Hitler seen less evil than Stalin & communism
•France too weak to fight w/o Britain
•Pacifism - opposition to all war - & disgust w/ WWI destruction
fear of losing sleep
What was Hitler's first violation of the Treaty of Versailles, regarding taking over other territory?
Crossing the River into the Rhineland
Invading Poland
Crossing the Delaware
Attacking London
Which countries made up the Axis Powers? (click all that apply)
Germany
Japan
Soviet Union
Italy
France
The meeting of Germany, France, Britain, and Italy's leaders in Germany, 1938, was called what?
Munich Conference
London Conference
they never met
Berlin Conference
When Hitler tried to invade Poland who did the Poles turn to for help?
Soviet Union
Britain and France
The United States
Norway
Britain and France asked Stalin to join an alliance with them. Stalin did not immediately join, but did this instead.
Signed an agreement with the United States instead
Signed a peace agreement with Hiter
refused to fight in WW2
Refused to work with anyone in WW2
The term "blitz" in regards to military tactics, means what?
end of war
white flag
bombing
sailing
Operation Sea Lion was a failure for Germany, why? (click all that apply)
Britain never gave up
Boosted moral in Britain to try and defeat Hiter
Ended WW2
prevented Germany from entering Russia
Operation Barbarossa was Hitler's plan to invade which country?
Russia
France
Prussia
England
What does Isolationism mean?
•the belief that political ties to other countries should be avoided (most Americans supported this idea)
separating Church from the Government
not getting involved in conflicts with other friends
What stated that the US would not sell war materials or give loans to nations at war?
Neutrality Acts
Lend-Lease Act
Atlantic Charter
What information did the United States receive from cracking Japanese code?
The United States would not be attacked by the Japanese
Japan was going to give up fighting in WW2
There would be an attack in the Pacific somewhere
The Japanese attack here_____________________ led the United States into joining WW2.
New York Bay
Washington D.C
Pearl Harbor
