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Milestones Mania Mix 14

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which famous WWII leader was the dictator of the  Soviet Union that had an alliance with Germany at the beginning of the war but later joined forces with the allied powers.
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Joseph Stalin
2.
Which WWII leader was the fascist dictator of Italy, believed  in nationalism, and was an Axis ally?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Benito Mussolini 
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Adolf Hitler
3.
Which WWII leader became President after FDR passed, wanted  to save American lives in the Pacific, and decided to drop the  atomic bombs?
a)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Harry S. Truman
d)
Joseph Stalin
4.

Which organization led by Eleanor Roosevelt was created after World War II to help countries peacefully resolve conflicts?

a)

League of Nations

b)

Warsaw Pact

c)

North American Treaty Organization

d)

United Nations

5.
What event began World War II?
a)
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
b)
Invasion of Poland
c)
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
d)
Munich Conference
6.
Government limiting the amount of goods people could buy during WWII
a)
Rationing
b)
Embargo
c)
Draft
d)
Appeasement
7.

This word means pride in one's country

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

8.

This word means strengthening a country's military

a)

Nationalism

b)

Militarism

c)

Alliances

d)

Imperialism

9.
What is VJ Day?
a)
The day that Japan was bombed 
b)
The day President Truman was elected President 
c)
The day the war started
d)
The day Japan surrendered to the Allies 
10.

Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?

a)

African American pilots who flew successful missions during WWI

b)

A group of Civil Rights Activists

c)

Hitler's elite army pilots

d)

The first African American unit in the US Armed Forces

11.

What was the main objective in taking the island of Iwo Jima?

a)

The use of its airfields to refuel and resupply

b)

Revenge for Pearl Harbor

c)

Capturing its large stash of weapons and supplies

d)

Defeating the Japanese on home soil

12.

The practice of giving in to Hitler's demands in order to avoid war.

a)

Imperialism

b)

Isolationism

c)

Appeasement

d)

Militarism

13.

What did allied forces do on D-Day, June 6, 1944 that was a major turning point in WWII?

a)

They sent thousands of troops to Berlin.

b)

They stormed the beaches of Normandy, France.

c)

The fought the Nazi troops in Russia.

d)

They took control of many Japanese islands.

14.
Many processes help to shape Earth’s surface. Starting with a rock, in what order would you  expect the following Earth processes to occur?
a)
deposition, eruption, weathering
b)
erosion, weathering, deposition
c)
eruption, erosion, weathering
d)
weathering, erosion, deposition
15.
All of the trees next to a stream are chopped down, leaving only rocks and soil. A paved parking lot is built next to the stream. What might cause the water in the stream to be cloudy following the next rain?
a)
increased groundwater under the area
b)
decreased abrasion from the pavement
c)
increased erosion along the edges of the stream
d)
increased erosion from the pavement being weathered
16.
How does a delta form?
a)
It forms when sediments are deposited at the mouth of a river.
b)
It forms when sediments are carried away from an ocean or lake.
c)
It forms when sediments are deposited at the base of a mountain. 
d)
It forms when sediments are deposited along the banks of a river. 
17.
Which two items led to the end of cattle trails?
a)
The steamboat and airplane
b)
Railroad expansion and barbed wire
c)
Barbed wire and the airplane
d)
Railroad expansion and steamboats
18.
The United States gained large territories from SPAIN during the Spanish American War. Who was the president during this time?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Theodore Roosevelt
c)
William McKinley
d)
Barack Obama
19.
Which of the following was a leading cause of the United States entering the Spanish American War?
a)
The Rough Riders were attacked at the Battle of San Juan Hill.
b)
Spain was a threat to America.
c)
The U.S. wanted to add more territories to its empire.
d)
The sinking of the USS Maine
20.
Yellow Journalism is....
a)
The Loudoun Sun Times
b)
Exaggerated News Reports
c)
Yellow Paper Reports
d)
Nonfiction News Reports
21.
Why did the U.S build the Panama Canal?
a)
to reduce travel time
b)
to speed up trade
c)
to protect from invaders
d)
for fishing
22.

The use of the Machine Gun in WW1 led to a stale mate which created what type of warfare?

a)

Field Ops

b)

Bench Warfare

c)

Trench Warfare

d)

Suicide Squads

23.

What kind of change occurs if matter changes in amount, size, or shape?

a)

substance change

b)

chemical change

c)

physical change

d)

elemental change

24.
The circuit below lit the light bulb. What is the best claim we can make from this evidence?
a)
The metal key is an insulator.
b)
The metal key is a conductor.
c)
The wires are not conductors.
d)
The circuit is not complete.
25.
A student created the model of an electromagnet shown below. How could she best explain why the paper clip stuck to the nail?
a)
The electric current in the circuit magnetized the nail.
b)
The paper clips were magnets.
c)
The electric current in the circuit melted the nail.
d)
The nail heated up causing it to become a magnet.

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