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WorksheetsAP WH WWI and WWII
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
The president who was elected at the end of the Great Depression who proposed a series of policies to promote economic growth in the United Stated during the 1930's was
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Alongside Militarism, International Alliances, Nationalism, and Imperialistic tensions, which event sparked the outbreak of World War I?
Attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan, 1941
Germany's Invasion of Poland, 1939
Bolshevik coup d'etat in Russia, 1917
Assassination of the Austrian Archduke in Bosnia, 1914
- "Serbian Nationalism Grows in the Balkans"
- "Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated in Bosnia."
The events in these headlines contributed most directly to the...
Roughly based on US president Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points, what is the name of the treaty that ended WWI in June 1919?
Paris Peace Treaty
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of London
Who wrote the Treaty of Versailles?
Triple Entente (Britain, France, USA)
Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy)
The leader of the Soviet Union/Russia during WWII was
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Winston Churchill
Who was the leader of Great Britain during World War II?
Winston Churchill
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Franklin Roosevelt
Which answer best describes the groups of ethnic, nationalist and social peoples targeted by the Nazis throughout the duration the WWII era?
Jews, gypsies, homosexuals, Communists, Pols and Slavs
Christians, Catholics, Communists and Jews
Spanish nationalists, Communists, Jews,
American sympathizers, Catholics, Communists, Gypsies
In which WWII event did Japan use the strategy of surprise attack to bomb the United States as a result of the Steel and Oil Embargo?
D-Day on the shores of France
Pearl Harbor
Invasion of Poland
V-E Day
The map shows which event during WWII?
Allied D-day Invasion
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
Soviet Invasion of Poland
Nazi Blitzkrieg of Europe
What years did WWII begin and end?
1938-1951
1945-1951
1939-1945
1936-1944
The Germans asked Mexico to join them in fighting the United States. In return for Mexico's participation, the victorious Germans would have given Mexico the southwestern United States. This was was the content of the
Treaty of Versailles, officially ending the WWI
North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement, favorable trading rights to central Europe
Non-aggression Pact between the United States and Mexico during WWI
Zimmerman Note, which resulted in the US entering WWI.
In January 1918, President Wilson spoke to Congress about the war aims of the nation. His plan ultimately became known as the _______________________ and was designed to create a lasting peace in the world.
Fourteen Points
Treaty of Versailles
Wilson's suggestions
League of Nations
In 1919, after communist revolutionaries known as Bolsheviks overthrew the czar in Russia, established the Soviet Union, and called for a worldwide revolution to destroy capitalism, people in the United States began to fear communists. This fear of international communism was called __________________.
Socialism
The Red Scare
The Immigrant Scare
The Isolationism Movement
The project code named the Manhattan Project was hiding what?
The U.S. building Nuclear Weapons
Internment Camps built to hold Japanese
Secret plant building new airplanes
New submarine technology
What is Propaganda?
Classic illustrations used instead of photographs
Illustrations that influence people to be apart or support the war
Illustrations that influence you to think a certain way
Advertising Illustrations
Fascism in Europe during the 1920s and 1930s can best be described as
laissez-faire capitalism that promoted free enterprise
a type of economic system that stressed a classless society
a program of humanistic ideas emphasizing individual dignity
a political system that glorified the nation over the individual
one reason the Bolsheviks gained peasant support during the Russian Revolution was because the Bolsheviks promised to
redistribute land to peasants
abolish peasant communes and the practice of Orthodoxy
industrialize Russian rural farms
remain at war with Germany and Austria-Hungary
"... a group of men[...] assembled north of France to rest and dig for the night. The artillery was still firing furiously, bu the enemy's bombardment ceased suddenly about 10:00 am. and now only occasional shells from long -range rifles would explode in the vicinity [...] Yet it was with that methodical care that this characteristic of worn out men that we prepared out foxholes, carrying board and iron sheeting from abandoned machine gunners dugouts in order to make our 'houses' as comfortable as possible, even though for only one night."
-William l. Langer, Gas and Flame in World War I
What type of warfare during WWI is described in this passage?
Guerilla warfare
nuclear weaponry
biochemical weaponry
trench warfare
