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WorksheetsChapter 27 Review Game
Total questions: 74
Worksheet time: 25mins
The Italy, Germany, and Japan alliance during WWII was called?
Central
Allies
Axis
Commando
Benito Mussolini was a fascist leader of which country during WWII?
Japan
Italy
Soviet Union
Germany
Joseph Stalin was the leader of which large country during the war?
Germany
Soviet Union
France
Great Britain
When Britain and France gave into Germany because they were sick of war and they had economic problems it was called
Appeasement
Fascism
Communism
Prohibition
Where did Hitler attack that lead to the start of WWII?
Poland
France
Soviet Union
England
What country did the Allies invade on D-Day to kick out the Germans?
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
France
The U.S. strategy in the Pacific Theater of World War II was called
divide-and-conquer
island hopping
march-to-the-sea
convoy busting
What world-changing weapon was used to end World War II in the Pacific?
armored tank
atomic bomb
carrier pigeon
fire bomb
The first city the Atomic Bomb was dropped on
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Pearl Harbor
True or False: France was an Axis Power?
True
False
True or False: Soviet Union was on the Axis and then Allied Powers?
True
False
Which president ordered the atomic bomb?
FDR
Truman
Stalin
Churchill
The persons in the pictures were World War II leaders of the
League of Nations
Axis Powers
The Allies
Central Powers
The systematic attempt to rid Europe of all Jews during
World War II was called
the Progressive Movement
Internment camps
the Marshall Plan
the Holocaust
In the World War II poster, what did Rosie the Riveter
symbolize to Americans?
American women who were placed in internment camps
American women who fought for the right to vote
American women who were opposed to the war
American women who took jobs in defense plants
The commander of American forces in the Pacific fight against Japan was...
Douglas MacArthur
George Patton
Dwight Eisenhower
The Battle of the Coral Sea was where the Allies stopped an attempted Japanese invasion of what country?
China
Australia
Canada
Hitler had put Erwin Rommel in charge of conquering what area/territory (but he failed)?
Asia
North Africa
England
How did the Russians defeat the Germans at the Battle of Stalingrad?
The Russians threatened to use an atomic bomb.
The Germans weren't prepared to fight in a Russian winter.
The Russians burned the city to the ground.
If you had a family member killed in the fighting in WWII what color star would you most likely display in your window?
Red
Gold
Blue
The Zoot Suit Riots in 1943 were a bunch of violent attacks against what people in Los Angeles?
Mexican-Americans
Japanese-Americans
German-Americans
What group of people did the US government place in internment camps during WWII?
German-Americans
Jewish-Americans
Japanese-Americans
What future President was the general that led American forces in the fight against Italy and Germany?
George Patton
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
What happens to Adolf Hitler at the end of WWII?
He is arrested and executed.
He commits suicide.
He runs away to Japan and lives in exile.
What is the name of the plane that drops the atomic bomb on Hiroshima?
The Enterprise
The Enola Gay
Challenger
What was NOT a battle against the Japanese?
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Midway
What was the French town/city that was the site of the D-Day invasion in June 1945?
Paris
Normandy
Lyon
How did FDR die?
He had a stroke.
He was assassinated.
He died in a plane crash.
Auschwitz was one of the worst and most notorious Jewish concentration camps. What country was it in?
Germany
Russia
Poland
France
What nation was responsible for killing 10,000 soldiers in the Bataan Death March in February 1942?
Germany
China
Japan
United States
The United States car industry built more cars during WWII than during any other time period in US history.
True
False
The Battle of Midway occurred in the Pacific Ocean between the US & Japan but the Japanese tried to make us think the were going to attack ______________ instead of Midway.
California
Australia
Alaska
Hawaii
The last major battle of the entire war would be between the US & Japan at...
the Battle of Okinawa
the Battle of Iwo Jima
the Battle of the Bulge
the Seige of Stalingrad
What country did Hitler put Erwin Rommel in charge of trying to conquer so they could control the Suez Canal and middle eastern oil?
Iraq
Egypt
Iran
Afghanistan
Which leader would be arrested and executed during World War II?
Franklin Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Which general would be in charge of organizing and leading the D-Day invasion in June 1944?
George Patton
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight Eisenhower
This picture is from...
D-Day
the Battle of the Bulge
Hiroshima
the Battle of Midway
Which day did the US drop the atomic bomb named Little Boy on Hiroshima?
June 6, 1944
December 7, 1941
August 6, 1945
April 30, 1945
Which event marked the official start of World War II?
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Invasion of Poland
Battle of Britain
Fall of France
What was the primary objective of the Manhattan Project?
Develop radar technology
Create the atomic bomb
Build aircraft carriers
Design new tanks
Who was the British Prime Minister during the majority of World War II?
Neville Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Clement Attlee
Anthony Eden
What was the primary objective of the Doolittle Raid?
To capture Berlin
To bomb Tokyo
To liberate Paris
To invade Normandy
Which conference established the United Nations after WWII?
The Yalta Conference
The Potsdam Conference
The Tehran Conference
The San Francisco Conference
What was the code name for the Allied invasion of Normandy?
Operation Overlord
Operation Torch
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Market Garden
Which battle is considered the turning point in the Pacific Theater during World War II?
Battle of Midway
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Which country was not part of the Axis Powers during World War II?
Germany
Italy
Japan
China
To control the Mediterranean Sea region, the Allies first attacked the Italians and Germans in…
North Africa
Belgium
France
The Battle of the Bulge was significant because it was…
It was Hitler's final victory
It was an allied victory that spelled the end for Hitler
It was the site of the first atomic bomb detonation
Which of the following battles was not fought in the Pacific Ocean?
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of the Atlantic
On what date was the first atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
August 6, 1945
August 9, 1945
August 10, 1947
What impact did the fighting in WWII have on the US economy?
Caused unemployment to go down and increased salaries of workers
Caused people to lose their jobs and salaries were slashed
Caused thousands of businesses to go out of business
Which country had taken captive thousands of Allied troops and led them on the forced “Bataan Death March” in 1942 that would lead to 10,000 Allied deaths?
Japan
China
USSR
In 1942, what Russian city was the site of a major siege between the Russians and the Germans? It would lead to the death and/or capture of 200,000 Nazis because of the rough Russian winter?
Moscow
Stalingrad
St. Petersburg
Who was the US general in charge of war efforts in the Pacific theater?
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
George Patton
Who would become President after the sudden death of President Roosevelt in April of 1945?
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
Harry Truman
Which battle was Hitler’s last stand? He ordered 200,000 men to attack a small and outnumbered Allied spot in the battle lines and hoped to break their defenses. It led to the bending of Allied defenses but they did not break.
Operation Overlord
Operation Torch
Battle of the Bulge
What would happen to Benito Mussolini in Italy near the end of World War II?
He would be arrested and put in prison for the rest of his life.
He was made the King of Italy.
He was arrested and quickly executed.
Where was the atomic bomb tested in the United States during World War II?
Arizona
Alaska
New Mexico
Utah
Which event directly caused the United States to enter World War II?
Battle of Britain
Invasion of Poland
Battle of Stalingrad
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?
Winston Churchill
Anthony Eden
Neville Chamberlain
Clement Attlee
What was the code name for the Allied invasion of Normandy?
Operation Market Garden
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Overlord
Operation Torch
Which event marked the official start of World War II in Europe?
The attack on Stalingrad
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
The invasion of Poland by Germany
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
