WorksheetsWorld War II One
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 23mins
Who was the leader of Italy during World War II?
Churchhill
Hitler
Stalin
Mussolini
Who was the leader of Great Britain during World War II?
Churchill
Hitler
Stalin
Roosevelt
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
Churchill
Hitler
Stalin
Roosevelt
During World War II who was the leader of Germany?
Churchill
Hitler
Stalin
Mussolini
In Roosevelt's speech after ____ ,he called it , " A day that will live in infamy."
Normandy ,France
Invasion of North Africa
Pearl Harbor , Hawaii
Bombing of Japan
What was the United States foreign policy before World War II?
direct involvement
aid to Axis Powers
supported Japan
isolationism
What happened as a result of the event in the newspaper article?
United States declared war on Japan
United States remained neutral
Japan captured and took control of Hawaii
Germany declared war on Japan
A political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator and individual freedoms are denied is called
direct democracy
monarchy
representative democracy
fascism
During World War II, which of the following nations fought on the side known as the Axis Powers?
Germany
Soviet Union
Japan
Italy
Great Britain
The systematic attempt to rid Europe of all Jews during
World War II was called
the Progressive Movement
Internment camps
the Marshall Plan
the Holocaust
What event started World War II, setting off war in Europe?
Battle of Britain
Germany invaded Poland
Japan bombed Pearl
Japanese aggression in East Asia
In the World War II poster, what did Rosie the Riveter
symbolize to Americans?
American women who were placed in internment camps
American women who fought for the right to vote
American women who were opposed to the war
American women who took jobs in defense plants
The Italy, Germany, and Japan alliance during WWII was called?
Central
Allies
Axis
Commando
Which year did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?
1946
1959
1921
1941
The U.S. joined Britian, France and the Soviet Union. This group was known as what?
Axis
Fascist
Nationalist
Allies
U.S. citizens were asked to sacrifice three of these things. Which one were they NOT asked to give up?
money
tin and paper
food
pets
Pearl Harbor is located in what U.S. state?
California
Pennsylvania
Oahu
Hawaii
Which country attacked Pearl Harbor?
Germany
Italy
Japan
Soviet Union
Which of the following countries was not a member of the Allied Powers during World War II?
United States
Soviet Union
Italy
Great Britain
The following are associated with which event:
-Concentration Camps
-Jews
-Adolf Hitler
D-Day invasion
Battle at Iwo Jima
formation of the United Nations
the Holocaust
Who was "Rosie the Riveter?"
a famous riveter
the name of a notable spy
a symbol for working women during World War II
the first female military leader of the United States
a ruler who has total control of a country and it's people
president
king
parents
dictator
A political party in Germany led by Adolf Hitler
Democrat
Republican
Nazi
Green
What did they call the alliance of the countries that fought against the Axis powers
The United States
Soviet Union
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
a place where large numbers of people are held prisoner and forced to work
Concentration camp
Internment camp
Nazi camp
Death camp
What year did World War II begin?
1917
1945
1941
1939
What countries fought in the Battle of Britain?
Britain and France
Britain and Germany
Britain and Japan
Britain and the Soviet Union
What year did the United States enter World War II?
1917
1945
1939
1941
Why did Japan attack other nations in Asia and the Pacific during the 1930s?
to obtain resources for its industries
to take away individual freedoms
to win back territory it had lost in World War I
to challenge the United States
Which countries did Germany invade during World War II?
China, Japan, and the Soviet Union
Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland
the United States, Britain, and Italy
China, Japan, and Philippines
What two things did the people of London do during the Battle of Britain?
they hid in the subways at night
they hid in the sewers at night
they collected scrap metal at night
they turned all lights off at night
What is rationing?
using items again
dropping bombs over a country night after night
holding people against their will
limiting the amount of what you can buy
Why did the government ration goods during World War II?
they wanted more money
they wanted to be sure the military had enough goods
they wanted to teach the people to be supportive
they wanted to help poor people
What are two ways people helped pay for World War II?
they worked in prison camps
they paid higher taxes
they bought war bonds
they passed out money to soldiers
