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WorksheetsChapter 16: World War II Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
In this agreement, that was signed between Adolph Hitler and Joseph Stalin, they promised not to attack one another, had a secret agreement to divide Poland among themselves and to allow the USSR to take over Finland and the Baltic countries.
armistice
nonaggression pact
treaty
truce
Germany used this military strategy on Poland, that included the use of fast-moving airplanes and tanks, to attack them quickly and by surprise.
fitzkrieg
sitzkrieg
blitzkrieg
hitzkrieg
France and Britain declared war on German, and waited for Germany to attack, but nothing happened. The newspapers called it a "phony war", but Germany called it a
sitzkrieg
blitzkrieg
hitzkrieg
hitzkrieg
He was Britain's new Prime Minster who stated, "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets...we shall never surrender".
Joseph Stalin
Adolph Hitler
Charles de Gaulle
Winston Churchill
This declaration was created secretly between President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill. It upheld free trade among nations and gave the people the right to choose their own government.
Atlantic Charter
Aggression Pact
Treaty of Versailles
Nonaggression pact
When President Roosevelt addressed Congress, he declared that this was "a date that would live in infamy".
December 25, 1941
December 7, 1941
December 17, 1941
December 27, 1941
This country attacked Pearl Harbor by surprise and drew the United States into WWII.
Italy
Germany
Japan
Great Britain
This Allied commander developed a strategy called island-hopping to get past islands that were well defended and seize islands that were not well defended.
Isoroku Yamamoto
Douglas MacArthur
Charles de Gaulle
Winston Churchill
Under the leadership of Adolph Hitler, the Nazis developed a new racial order under which the declared that the Germanic peoples or ______________ were a master race.
Nazis
Aryans
Polish
Jews
According to the Nazis, anyone that was not a part of the master race was inferior, so they began a systemic mass slaughter of Jews and other groups that the believed were beneath them. This was called the ________________________.
Death March
Holocaust
Final Solution
Genocide
The Nazis herded Jews into these overcrowded areas that were sealed with barbed wire and stone walls, and hoped they would ultimately die. These areas are called __________________.
projects
slums
ghettos
suburbs
What was Hitler's ultimate plan for the Jews called?
Death by Disease
Death by Starvation
Final Solution
Last Call
What is the systemic murder of an entire group of people called?
insecticide
homocide
genocide
suicide
The Japanese suicide pilots were called ____________________?
kamikazes
uni bombers
samurais
sumo
During this event, 22 Nazi leaders were charged with waging a war of aggression and accused of committing "crimes against humanity".
League of Nations
War Guilt Clause
Scopes Trials
Nuremberg Trials
To ensure that peace would prevail, Douglas MacArthur began this process to disband the Japanese armed forces.
democratization
demilitarization
deployment
deauthorization
In February of 1946, Douglas MacArthur and others created a new constitution for Japan. This process of creating a government elected by the people is called _______________.
militarization
demilitarization
liberation
democratization
According to the chart, which dictator was a forceful leader and believed in private property with strong government controls?
Adolph Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Isoroku Yamamato
According to the chart, which dictator was charismatic and an extreme nationalist?
Adolph Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Isoroku Yamamato
According to the chart, which dictator created a sound communist state and believed the state should own all property?
Adolph Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Isoroku Yamamato
