WorksheetsUnit 5 Test
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the name of the man who became dictator in Italy?
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Joseph Stalin
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Francisco Franco
2.
Who became dictator of the Soviet Union after Lenin's death?
a)
Czar Nicholas II
b)
Joseph Stalin
c)
Benito Mussolini
d)
Francisco Franco
3.
Which countries became known as the Axis Powers?
a)
Japan, Germany, France
b)
Britain, France, Soviet Union
c)
Germany, Italy, Japan
d)
Germany, Italy, Soviet Union
4.
What did the night of anti-Jewish violence in Germany come to be called?
a)
Wannsee Conference
b)
Kristallnacht
c)
sitzkrieg
d)
blietzkrieg
5.
What finally brought the US into World War II?
a)
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
b)
sinking of the Reuben James
c)
the Atlantic Charter
d)
Americans' horror at the persecution of people by the Nazis
6.
The Nuremberg Laws
a)
took citizenship away from Jewish Germans.
b)
required all Jewish Germans to move to concentration camps.
c)
required all Jewish Germans to leave the country.
d)
authorized German police to shoot Jewish Germans.
7.
The Nazis’ “final solution” referred to their plans to
a)
defeat France.
b)
conquer Britain.
c)
exterminate Europe’s Jews.
d)
rule Europe after conquering it.
8.
At Auschwitz, elderly or disabled people, the sick, and mothers and children were immediately
a)
forced to work as slave laborers.
b)
sent to another concentration camp.
c)
deported to Germany.
d)
sent to the gas chambers.
9.
In 1940, Roosevelt disregarded the tradition George Washington had set by
a)
intervening in a foreign war.
b)
lending weapons and other supplies to the Allies.
c)
running for a third term.
d)
calling Congress into a special session.
10.
Mussolini exploited the public’s fears by portraying fascism as a bulwark against
a)
Nazism.
b)
democracy.
c)
communism.
d)
appeasement.
11.
Which man was elected President 4 times, and served during the Great Depression and WWII?
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Harry Truman
c)
Dwight Eisenhower
d)
John F Kennedy
12.
Where did WW2 take place?
a)
Europe
b)
The Pacific islands
c)
North Africa
d)
All of the above
13.
Adolph Hitler led which country during World War II?
a)
France
b)
Soviet Union
c)
Germany
d)
Japan
14.
World War 2 begins in Europe with
a)
Nazi invasion of Poland
b)
fall of Russia
c)
World War Z
d)
battle of Britain
15.
The War could have been prevented or postponed if America had gotten involved earlier. However, America didn't become involve because of its policies of
a)
neutrality and isolationism
b)
nationalism and market capitalism
c)
communism and facism
d)
nazism and creditism
16.
What does mobilized mean?
a)
to get ready to fight
b)
To talk on the phone
c)
to declare war
d)
to gather soldiers
17.
Why was D-Day important?
a)
Germany surrendered
b)
The Allied powers were unsuccessful
c)
Adolf Hitler passed away
d)
Nearly 200,000 Allied soldiers invaded northern France
18.
The two different strategies the Allies used to defeat Japan, were
a)
island skipping and code talkers
b)
island capturing and decoding
c)
spies and island to island
d)
island hoppers and code markers
19.
What was one of the islands Japan capture while island hopping?
a)
Iwo Jima
b)
Hawaii
c)
Pacific
d)
Germany
20.
What were the names of the two cities that were destroyed by the atomic bombs?
a)
Pearl Harbor and Hawaii
b)
Nagasaki and Hiroshima
c)
France and Italy
d)
Washington D.C and New York City
21.
The mass murder of about 12 million people, including six million Jews, died or were killed in concentration camps was called ________.
a)
The Holocaust
b)
World War 2
c)
World War 1
d)
D Day
22.
The Allies consisted of......
a)
Japan, Germany, and America
b)
America, France, and Australia
c)
America, Soviet Union, and Britain
d)
Germany, China, Japan, and Hawaii
23.
Who was the prime minister of England?
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Harry Truman
24.
The largest water-to-land invasion in history took place when the Allies stormed the beaches at Normandy, France. This was
a)
VE Day
b)
VJ Day
c)
Iwo Jima
d)
D-Day
25.
How did hitler die
a)
Got kidnapped
b)
Suicide
c)
Got shot
d)
Stabbed
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