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WWII

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Leaders of US during WWII.

a)

Harry S Truman

b)

Franklin D Roosevelt

c)

Hirohito

d)

Benito Mussolini

2.

Massive attack by Allies to regain France by crossing the English Channel.

a)

Iwo Jima

b)

D-Day

c)

Pearl Harbor

d)

VJ Day

3.

Great Britain, France, Russia, and the United States

a)

Big Powers

b)

Central Powers

c)

Axis Powers

d)

Allied Powers

4.

Idea that one race is better than other races.

a)

militarism

b)

internment

c)

racism

d)

nationalism

5.

Victory in Europe; when Germany surrendered.

a)

VE Day

b)

VJ Day

c)

D-Day

d)

Iwo Jima

6.

Leader of Italy during WWII.

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Hirohito

7.

Powerful bomb that can destroy an entire city.

a)

missle

b)

atomic bomb

c)

submarine

d)

torpedo

8.

Ruler who has total control of a country.

a)

prime minister

b)

president

c)

dictator

d)

emperor

9.

Where large number of Jews were held prisoners in horrific conditions.

a)

Iwo Jima

b)

Holocaust

c)

internment camps

d)

concentration camps

10.

Which country in Asia began to act aggressively in the 1930s by taking over land from China?

a)

Germany

b)

Japan

c)

Russia

d)

Italy

11.

Leader of Russia during WWII.

a)

Joseph Stalin

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Winston Churchill

d)

Franklin D Roosevelt

12.

Symbolized working women during WWII.

a)

Tuskegee Airmen

b)

Margaret Mitchell

c)

Eleanor Roosevelt

d)

Rosie the Riveter

13.

International organization formed in 1945 to promote peace and cooperation.

a)

League of Nations

b)

Big Three

c)

United Nations

d)

Allied Powers

14.

Victory in Japan; when Japan surrendered.

a)

Iwo Jima

b)

D-Day

c)

VJ Day

d)

VE Day

15.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki; caused Japanese to surrender.

a)

atomic bombs

b)

Iwo Jima

c)

D-Day

d)

Pearl Harbor

16.

Limits on the amounts of goods civilians could have during war.

a)

rations

b)

militarism

c)

trench warfare

d)

propaganda

17.

Where Japanese Americans were held during WWII.

a)

concentration camps

b)

internment camps

c)

Pearl Harbor

d)

Iwo Jima

18.

Extermination of millions of Jews by the Nazis.

a)

internment camps

b)

Iwo Jima

c)

Pearl Harbor

d)

Holocaust

19.

Leader of Japan during WWII

a)

Joseph Stalin

b)

Hirohito

c)

Winston Churchill

d)

Adolf Hitler

20.

African American fighter plane unit from Alabama.

a)

Rosie the Riveter

b)

Pearl Harbor

c)

Tuskegee Airmen

d)

Holocaust

21.

Appointed to the first delegation of the United Nations.

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Winston Churchill

d)

Eleanor Roosevelt

22.

Leader of Great Britain during WWII.

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Franklin D Roosevelt

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Benito Mussolini

23.

Attack on US naval base in Hawaii; caused the US to enter WWII.

a)

Iwo Jima

b)

Lusitania

c)

D-Day

d)

Pearl Harbor

24.

Which country in Europe began to act aggressively in the 1930s by taking over land and countries?

a)

Russia

b)

Japan

c)

Germany

d)

China

25.

Leader of Germany during WWII.

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Harry S Truman

c)

Benito Mussolini

d)

Joseph Stalin