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WorksheetsWorld War II Causes
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which country struggled economically in the 1920s because of the Treaty of Versailles?
USA
Germany
Italy
France
Which type of government is ruled by a dictator and practices extreme militarism and nationalism?
Republic
Democracy
Fascism
Communism
Who was the dictator of Germany?
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Emperor Hirohito
Who was the dictator of Italy
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Emperor Hirohito
Who was the leader of Japan during World War II?
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Emperor Hirohito
Who was the dictator of the Soviet Union during World War II?
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Emperor Hirohito
What political party was Adolf Hitler the leader of?
Republicans
Democrats
Federalists
National Socialist - Nazis
Hitler and the Nazis persecuted (punished) the __________, because the Nazis believed the Aryans (white Germans) were a superior race.
British
Americans
Jews
Muslims
Nazis took Jews from their homes and first placed them in
France
ghettos
upscale hotels
military bases
When Germany started invading nearby lands, how did France and Britain react?
Tried to keep peace with an appeasement
Threatened to attack Germany
Declared war
Helped Germany conquer new lands
What country did Germany invade that caused Britain and France to declare war on Germany?
Spain
Austria
Poland
USA
The Axis Powers formed an alliance before World War II. Which countries were part of this alliance?
Germany
Italy
Japan
Soviet Union
All except Soviet Union
Which countries were members of the Allied Powers during World War II?
Britain
France
USA
Soviet Union
All of These
Germany invaded France and took control in 1940.
True
False
What was America's plan at the beginning of the war?
to declare war on Germany
to help the Allies by sending troops
isolationism
to declare war on France
Why is Japan invading and conquering many lands in Asia?
need more natural resources
wanted to take back lands lost in the past
help other countries fight for independence
What event led to US entering World War II?
German Battle for Britain
Italian Invasion of Ethiopia
Japanese Invasion of China
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Who is the US President when war is declared?
Franklin D Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Winston Churchill
Who becomes Prime Minister of Great Britain in 1940 and leads the British during the war?
Neville Chamberlain
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Winston Churchill
What was the date of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?
June 6, 1944
July 4, 1931
October 29, 1929
December 7, 1941
