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Worksheets14.2 The Axis Advances World History Amador
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following isn't representative of "blitzkrieg"?
The Germans attacked with surprise and overwhelming force
The German tanks, in Panzer divisions, attacked like a pointed arrow
The German Luftwaffe attacked from the air against airports, factories, towns, and marketplaces
The Soviet army pushed back the German army in Poland to stop the massacre
What was the weakest Axis Power?
Nazi Germany
Fascist Italy
Imperial Japan
France
The Soviet Union entered World War II ---
in response to United States involvement
after the D-Day invasion of Normandy
after the defeat of the Bolshevik party
in response to German invasion
What was the name of the event when Germany bombed London?
Battle of Britain
British Assault
Blitzkrieg of Britain
Enclosure of England
What country did Germany invade to start WWII?
Poland
France
Soviet Union
Britain
What was Hitler's biggest mistake of the war?
Invading Poland
making a treaty with Italy and Japan
invading the Soviet Union
violating the Treaty of Versailles
Which of the following is not correct historically?
Dunkirk was the site of a great German victory, by surrounding the British army
Within a month of the German invasion of France, about half of the country decided to join the Nazi government by forming the Vichy government
Britain faced the might of the German military with Operation Sea Lion
The Battle of Britain was won in the air with RAF claiming superiority
The "Desert Fox" was able to accomplish?
The successful bombing campaign during the "blitz"
The successful invasion of France
The successful invasion of North Africa
The successful invasion of the Soviet Union
Which of the following is not a correct description of Operation Barbarossa?
Stalin had weakened his army with purges, so the defense of the "motherland" was a matter of sheer determination and bravery
Hitler doublecrossed Stalin and invaded with 3 million soldiers
The attack began in the Spring but the Russians kept retreating until fearsome defense of Stalingrad and Leningrad stopped the Germans
The German forces were defeated because of Allied reinforcements storming into Russia
Which of the following is not accurate about Japanese war efforts?
They created a zone of conquest over 5,000 square miles
They brutally killed an unknown number after they conquered countries all over Asia
The United States was helping and selling material to the Japanese from 1939-1941
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a complete surprise
Which of the following is not true about the attack on Pearl Harbor?
The US Navy lost the really powerful battleships to bombing
The US Navy lost the really important aircraft carries to bombing.
The Japanese were able to continue conquering territories and people for another year after Pearl Harbor
Germany and Italy joined the war against the United States after Pearl Harbor
