WorksheetsTexas History: Texans Fight WWII Reading
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
This type of political system is where the government has complete control and rose during The Great Depression.
Fascism
Capitalism
Socialism
Democracy
What started World War II?
Germany attacked Poland in 1939
Japan attacked the U.S. in 1941
Terrorists attacked New York City in 2001
The British invaded Normandy, France in 1944
What are the correct years that World War II lasted?
1939-1945
1914-1918
1941-1945
1917-1918
Check all the countries that were part of the axis powers.
Germany
Italy
Japan
France
Check all the countries that were part of the allies.
United States
Great Britain
The USSR (Soviet Union)
Japan
What brought the U.S. into WWII?
Germany attacked Poland in 1939
Japan attacked the U.S. in 1941
Terrorists attacked New York City in 2001
The British invaded Normandy, France in 1944
Which is NOT true about Texas' involvement in WWII?
Texas was home to army bases that trained soldiers
Texas had prisoner-of-war camps
About 100,000 Texans served in the armed forces
Over 23,000 Texans died
Which Texan was the the commander of Allied forces in Europe and led troops on D-Day?
Dwight D. Eienhower
Oveta Culp Hobby
Chester Nimitz
Barbara Jordan
Which Texan was the commander of the Women's Army Corps?
Dwight D. Eienhower
Oveta Culp Hobby
Chester Nimitz
Barbara Jordan
Which Texan was the commander in chief in the Pacific and received many medals for his service?
Dwight D. Eienhower
Oveta Culp Hobby
Chester Nimitz
Barbara Jordan
