WorksheetsEvents Leading to World War II
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 45mins
Most nations renounced future war in __ by signing the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
1920
1922
1928
1929
The Japanese Army invaded Manchuria in __, seizing iron and coal resources.
1929
1931
1933
1937
Japan withdrew from the League of Nations in __.
1931
1933
1935
1937
Italian dictator Mussolini orders the invasion of Ethiopia in __, but Britain, France and the League of Nations did nothing.
1933
1935
1936
1937
In March of __, German troops re-occupied the Rhineland territory, but Britain urged "appeasement" and did nothing.
1934
1937
1935
1936
In __, __ Germany, Japan and Italy formed the "Axis Powers".
October 1936
November 1936
March 1935
March 1936
Early in __, Francisco Franco became the dictator of Spain, after western European democracies refused to get involved in Spain's civil war.
1931
1936
1939
1940
In an attempt at not getting involved in another European war, the United States passed the Neutrality Act in __.
1937
1930
1935
1938
In a move to "unify" the German people, Hitler moved to annex Austria in __. Britain and France continue to do nothing.
1930
1937
1938
1939
In order to stay at peace with Germany, Soviet Union leader Stalin signs a non-aggression pact with Germany in __.
October 1938
November 1937
September 1938
August 1939
Rather than establish a __ government in Japan, militarists tried to restore __ control by the military
new, traditional
democratic, dictatorial
Communist, traditional
classical, monarchy
By choosing __ rather than action, Britain and France actually __ Hitler's power and __ more military actions.
surrender, increased, enabled
surrender, decreased, stopped
appeasement, strengthened, encouraged
appeasement, expanded, stopped
Which of the following countries was NOT part of the "Axis Powers".
Austria
Germany
Italy
Japan
The United States tried to remain __, not getting involved in Europe's political and military troubles, by passing the __ Acts.
neutral, Isolation
isolated, Neutrality
neutral, Nationalism
isolated, Militant
At the Munich Conference, British Prime Minister __ agreed to let Hitler annex the __ territory, in hopes that it would stop Hitler's advances, but __ strongly disagreed.
Churchill, Czechoslovakia, Chamberlain
Churchill, Sudetenland, Chamberlain
Chamberlain, Czechoslovakia, Churchill
Chamberlain, Sudetenland, Churchill
