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WorksheetsWorld War II Leaders and Battles
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
This was a turning point in the Pacific when the U.S. Navy sunk four Japanese aircraft carriers at this battle ending Japan's Naval Supremacy.
Coral Sea
Stalingrad
Midway
Invasion of Normandy
Which battle brought the United States into World War II?
D-Day
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
Pearl Harbor
Which began World War II in 1939?
Invasion of France
Battle of Stalingrad
D-Day
Invasion of Poland
Which describes the D-Day (Operation Overlord) offensive?
December 9, 1941: An attack on US naval base at Pearl Harbor
August 6, 1945: US drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan
April 30, 1945: Soviet force stake German capital Berlin and Hitler dies
June 6, 1944: Allied forces invade beaches of Normandy, France to open a second front
Which describes the Bataan Death March?
June 4-7, 1942: US Navy defeats the Japanese Navy ending its naval supremacy- turning point of Pacific theater
1942-1945: US strategy of taking one island at a time to build bases to put Japan in bombing range
December 7, 1941: The attack of the US base in Pearl Harbor
April 9, 1942: Japan tortured and forced marched American Prisoners of War (POWs)
Which describes Island Hopping?
June 4-7, 1942: US Navy defeats the Japanese Navy ending its naval supremacy- turning point of Pacific theater
1942-1945: US strategy of taking one island at a time to build bases to put Japan in bombing range
December 7, 1941: The attack of the US base in Pearl Harbor
April 9, 1942: Japan tortured and forced marched American Prisoners of War (POWs)
Who was Vernon Baker and what were his accomplishment(s)?
Supreme Allied Commander of Allied forced in Europe who led the D-Day invasion
Commander of the US Army in the Pacific Theater
An African American Lieutenant who won the Medal of Honor for his bravery in World War II.
Commander of the US Pacific Fleet and Naval forces
Who was Dwight D. Eisenhower and what were his accomplishment(s) in World War II?
Supreme Allied Commander of Allied forces in Europe who led the D-Day invasion
Commander of the US Army in the Pacific Theater
An African American Lieutenant who won the Medal of Honor for his bravery in World War II.
Commander of the US Pacific Fleet and Naval forces
Who was Chester Nimitz and what were his accomplishment(s) in World War II?
Supreme Allied Commander of Allied forced in Europe who led the D-Day invasion
Commander of the US Army in the Pacific Theater
An African American Lieutenant who won the Medal of Honor for his bravery in World War II.
Commander of the US Pacific Fleet and Naval forces; oversaw the Battle of Midway
Who was Douglas Macarthur and what were his accomplishment(s) in World War II?
Supreme Allied Commander of Allied forced in Europe who led the D-Day invasion
Commander of the US Army in the Pacific Theater
An African American Lieutenant who won the Medal of Honor for his bravery in World War II.
Commander of the US Pacific Fleet and Naval forces
America's 1st African American airmen who protected bombers in Europe to destroy German Factories.
Flying Tigers
Tuskegee Airmen
Navajo Code Talkers
Volunteer Pilots who defended China from Japan
Flying Tigers
Tuskegee Airmen-
Navajo Code Talkers
Created a secret military encryption code using the Navajo Language
Flying Tigers
Tuskegee Airmen
Navajo Code Talkers
