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Chapter 27 Review Game

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Italy, Germany, and Japan alliance during WWII was called?

a)

Central

b)

Allies

c)

Axis

d)

Commando

2.

Benito Mussolini was a fascist leader of which country during WWII?

a)

Japan

b)

Italy

c)

Soviet Union

d)

Germany

3.

Joseph Stalin was the leader of which large country during the war?

a)

Germany

b)

Soviet Union

c)

France

d)

Great Britain

4.

When Britain and France gave into Germany because they were sick of war and they had economic problems it was called

a)

Appeasement

b)

Fascism

c)

Communism

d)

Prohibition

5.

Where did Hitler attack that lead to the start of WWII?

a)

Poland

b)

France

c)

Soviet Union

d)

England

6.

What country did the Allies invade on D-Day to kick out the Germans?

a)

Great Britain

b)

Italy

c)

Germany

d)

France

7.

The U.S. strategy in the Pacific Theater of World War II was called

a)

divide-and-conquer

b)

island hopping

c)

march-to-the-sea

d)

convoy busting

8.

What world-changing weapon was used to end World War II in the Pacific?

a)

armored tank

b)

atomic bomb

c)

carrier pigeon

d)

fire bomb

9.

The first city the Atomic Bomb was dropped on

a)

Hiroshima

b)

Nagasaki

c)

Tokyo

d)

Pearl Harbor

10.
Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII?
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Benito Mussolini
c)
Josef Stalin
d)
Winston Churchill
11.
Great Britain, Canada, the Soviet Union, and eventually the United States became known as the ________.
a)
Allied Powers
b)
Axis Powers
c)
Dictators
d)
Prime Ministers
12.
Who was the dictator of Germany, and his political party, the Nazis, believed in fascism?
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Benito Mussolini
c)
Josef Stalin
d)
Winston Churchill
13.

True or False: France was an Axis Power?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

True or False: Soviet Union was on the Axis and then Allied Powers?

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which president ordered the atomic bomb?

a)

FDR

b)

Truman

c)

Stalin

d)

Churchill

16.

The persons in the pictures were World War II leaders of the

a)

League of Nations

b)

Axis Powers

c)

The Allies

d)

Central Powers

17.

The systematic attempt to rid Europe of all Jews during

World War II was called

a)

the Progressive Movement

b)

Internment camps

c)

the Marshall Plan

d)

the Holocaust

18.

In the World War II poster, what did Rosie the Riveter

symbolize to Americans?

a)

American women who were placed in internment camps

b)

American women who fought for the right to vote

c)

American women who were opposed to the war

d)

American women who took jobs in defense plants

19.
What were the two U.S. Presidents during World War II?
a)
Eisenhower and Truman
b)
FDR and Eisenhower
c)
Trump and Washington
d)
FDR and Truman
20.
Who was the dictator of Japan during WWII? 
a)
Emperor Hirohito 
b)
Charles de Gaulle
c)
Hideki Tojo 
d)
Adolf Hitler 
21.
Hitler's political party was the 
a)
Communist Party
b)
Fascist Party
c)
Nazi Party
d)
German Christian Party
22.
Americans were encouraged to grow their own vegetables to support the war effort
a)
Victory Gardens
b)
Pearl Harbor
c)
Totalitarianism
d)
USS Arizona
23.
A secret research and development project of the US to develop the atomic bomb
a)
The Manhattan Project
b)
Totalitarianism
c)
Pearl Harbor
d)
USS Arizona
24.
a symbol of American women who went to work in factories during the war
a)
Pearl Harbor
b)
Rosie the Riveter
c)
Cornelia Fort
d)
Axis Powers
25.
What was the battle where the Allies attacked Germany on the coast of France and pushed back the Germans?  
a)
Battle of the Allies
b)
D-Day
c)
Invasion of France 
d)
Battle of Stalingrad
26.
What day was the invasion of Normandy or D-Day?
a)
June 6, 1944
b)
September 30, 1940
c)
October 12, 1940
d)
May 7, 1945
27.
This was Germany's last major attempt to stop the Allies' progress in the West.
a)
Invasion of Normandy
b)
El Alamein
c)
Kursk
d)
Battle of the Bulge
28.

The commander of American forces in the Pacific fight against Japan was...

a)

Douglas MacArthur

b)

George Patton

c)

Dwight Eisenhower

29.

The Battle of the Coral Sea was where the Allies stopped an attempted Japanese invasion of what country?

a)

China

b)

Australia

c)

Canada

30.

Hitler had put Erwin Rommel in charge of conquering what area/territory (but he failed)?

a)

Asia

b)

North Africa

c)

England

31.

How did the Russians defeat the Germans at the Battle of Stalingrad?

a)

The Russians threatened to use an atomic bomb.

b)

The Germans weren't prepared to fight in a Russian winter.

c)

The Russians burned the city to the ground.

32.

If you had a family member killed in the fighting in WWII what color star would you most likely display in your window?

a)

Red

b)

Gold

c)

Blue

33.

The Zoot Suit Riots in 1943 were a bunch of violent attacks against what people in Los Angeles?

a)

Mexican-Americans

b)

Japanese-Americans

c)

German-Americans

34.

What group of people did the US government place in internment camps during WWII?

a)

German-Americans

b)

Jewish-Americans

c)

Japanese-Americans

35.

What future President was the general that led American forces in the fight against Italy and Germany?

a)

George Patton

b)

Dwight Eisenhower

c)

Douglas MacArthur

36.

What happens to Adolf Hitler at the end of WWII?

a)

He is arrested and executed.

b)

He commits suicide.

c)

He runs away to Japan and lives in exile.

37.

What is the name of the plane that drops the atomic bomb on Hiroshima?

a)

The Enterprise

b)

The Enola Gay

c)

Challenger

38.

What was NOT a battle against the Japanese?

a)

Battle of Iwo Jima

b)

Battle of the Bulge

c)

Battle of Okinawa

d)

Battle of Midway

39.

What was the French town/city that was the site of the D-Day invasion in June 1945?

a)

Paris

b)

Normandy

c)

Lyon

40.

How did FDR die?

a)

He had a stroke.

b)

He was assassinated.

c)

He died in a plane crash.

41.

Auschwitz was one of the worst and most notorious Jewish concentration camps. What country was it in?

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Poland

d)

France

42.

What nation was responsible for killing 10,000 soldiers in the Bataan Death March in February 1942?

a)

Germany

b)

China

c)

Japan

d)

United States

43.

The United States car industry built more cars during WWII than during any other time period in US history.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

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.

a)

California

b)

Australia

c)

Alaska

d)

Hawaii

45.

The last major battle of the entire war would be between the US & Japan at...

a)

the Battle of Okinawa

b)

the Battle of Iwo Jima

c)

the Battle of the Bulge

d)

the Seige of Stalingrad

46.

What country did Hitler put Erwin Rommel in charge of trying to conquer so they could control the Suez Canal and middle eastern oil?

a)

Iraq

b)

Egypt

c)

Iran

d)

Afghanistan

47.

Which leader would be arrested and executed during World War II?

a)

Franklin Roosevelt

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Benito Mussolini

48.

Which general would be in charge of organizing and leading the D-Day invasion in June 1944?

a)

George Patton

b)

Douglas MacArthur

c)

Dwight Eisenhower

49.

This picture is from...

a)

D-Day

b)

the Battle of the Bulge

c)

Hiroshima

d)

the Battle of Midway

50.

Which day did the US drop the atomic bomb named Little Boy on Hiroshima?

a)

June 6, 1944

b)

December 7, 1941

c)

August 6, 1945

d)

April 30, 1945

51.

Which event marked the official start of World War II?

a)

Attack on Pearl Harbor

b)

Invasion of Poland

c)

Battle of Britain

d)

Fall of France

52.

What was the primary objective of the Manhattan Project?

a)

Develop radar technology

b)

Create the atomic bomb

c)

Build aircraft carriers

d)

Design new tanks

53.

Who was the British Prime Minister during the majority of World War II?

a)

Neville Chamberlain

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Clement Attlee

d)

Anthony Eden

54.

What was the primary objective of the Doolittle Raid?

a)

To capture Berlin

b)

To bomb Tokyo

c)

To liberate Paris

d)

To invade Normandy

55.

Which conference established the United Nations after WWII?

a)

The Yalta Conference

b)

The Potsdam Conference

c)

The Tehran Conference

d)

The San Francisco Conference

56.

What was the code name for the Allied invasion of Normandy?

a)

Operation Overlord

b)

Operation Torch

c)

Operation Barbarossa

d)

Operation Market Garden

57.

Which battle is considered the turning point in the Pacific Theater during World War II?

a)

Battle of Midway

b)

Battle of Guadalcanal

c)

Battle of the Coral Sea

d)

Battle of Leyte Gulf

58.

Which country was not part of the Axis Powers during World War II?

a)

Germany

b)

Italy

c)

Japan

d)

China

59.

To control the Mediterranean Sea region, the Allies first attacked the Italians and Germans in…

a)

North Africa

b)

Belgium

c)

France

60.

The Battle of the Bulge was significant because it was…

a)

It was Hitler's final victory

b)

It was an allied victory that spelled the end for Hitler

c)

It was the site of the first atomic bomb detonation

61.

Which of the following battles was not fought in the Pacific Ocean?

a)

Battle of Iwo Jima

b)

Battle of Okinawa

c)

Battle of Guadalcanal

d)

Battle of the Atlantic

62.

On what date was the first atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?

a)

August 6, 1945

b)

August 9, 1945

c)

August 10, 1947

63.

What impact did the fighting in WWII have on the US economy?

a)

Caused unemployment to go down and increased salaries of workers

b)

Caused people to lose their jobs and salaries were slashed

c)

Caused thousands of businesses to go out of business

64.

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?

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

USSR

65.

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?

a)

Moscow

b)

Stalingrad

c)

St. Petersburg

66.

Who was the US general in charge of war efforts in the Pacific theater?

a)

Dwight Eisenhower

b)

Douglas MacArthur

c)

George Patton

67.

Who would become President after the sudden death of President Roosevelt in April of 1945?

a)

Dwight Eisenhower

b)

Douglas MacArthur

c)

Harry Truman

68.

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.  

a)

Operation Overlord

b)

Operation Torch

c)

Battle of the Bulge

69.

What would happen to Benito Mussolini in Italy near the end of World War II?

a)

He would be arrested and put in prison for the rest of his life.

b)

He was made the King of Italy.

c)

He was arrested and quickly executed.

70.

Where was the atomic bomb tested in the United States during World War II?

a)

Arizona

b)

Alaska

c)

New Mexico

d)

Utah

71.

Which event directly caused the United States to enter World War II?

a)

Battle of Britain

b)

Invasion of Poland

c)

Battle of Stalingrad

d)

Attack on Pearl Harbor

72.

Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Anthony Eden

c)

Neville Chamberlain

d)

Clement Attlee

73.

What was the code name for the Allied invasion of Normandy?

a)

Operation Market Garden

b)

Operation Barbarossa

c)

Operation Overlord

d)

Operation Torch

74.

Which event marked the official start of World War II in Europe?

a)

The attack on Stalingrad

b)

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

c)

The invasion of Poland by Germany

d)

The bombing of Pearl Harbor