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Worksheet time: 37mins
The area of Czechoslovakia inhabited by ethnic Germans that the Nazis got back at the Munich Conference is called...?
Bohemia
Bavaria
The Sudetenland
Moravia
The policy of Appeasement proved to be a good move by the British.
True
False
Choose the image below that best represents isolationist policy.
Winston Churchill received military supplies from the United States with this policy...
Reparations
Embargo
Lend-Lease Act
Appeasment
Fill in the blank: The US placed an embargo on ________, because they were attacking China and other Asian countries.
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
Japan
The Soviet Union was part of the...
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
The Central Powers
The Triple Alliance
Which cartoon below portrays appeasement the best?
The day that Japan officially surrendered is called?
Victory Day
V-E Day
D Day
V-J Day
What was the purpose of Executive Order 9066?
To declare war on Japan after Pearl Harbor
To allow the US to relocate Japanese Americans living on the west coast
To establish a draft for the war
To desegregate the US armed forces
A secret research and development project of the US to develop the atomic bomb
The Manhattan Project
The Tuskegee Experiment
The America First Committee
Operation Barbarossa
Restricting the amount of food and other goods people may buy during wartime to assure adequate supplies for the military
war bonds
victory gardens
drafting
rationing
Alliance of Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States, and France during World War II
axis powers
the triple alliance
the triple entente
allied powers
Leader of Great Britain during WW II
Winston Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
David Lloyd George
Charles de Gaulle
What was the Allied strategy in the Pacific known as?
island-hopping
island-jumping
blitzkrieg
scorched earth
Where did the largest land-sea-air invasion in world history take place?
Iwo Jima
Normandy, France
Okinawa
Sicily, Italy
At first, European leaders gave into Hitler's demands using what type of policy?
Neutrality
moral diplomacy
dollar diplomacy
appeasement
Which of the following was NOT an Axis Power?
Italy
Soviet Union
Germany
Japan
What event led to the start of WWII?
Germany invaded Poland
Germany invaded Austria
Germany formed an alliance with Italy
Germany formed an alliance with Japan
The German tactical strategy used to invade Poland and western Europe. The Germans took most of Europe in 1 year because of it...
blitzkrieg.
sitzkrieg
appeasement
land
What do these pictures represent?
The Four Freedoms
The Four Sacrifices
The stages of propaganda
The arsenal of democracy
What was the purpose for the rationing propaganda?
Raise money for the military
Reserve products for the military and limit waste by civilians.
Kick start the economy with consumerism
Allow people to join the Army
What did Rosie the Riveter poster encourage?
For women to work factory jobs to support the war effort (defnese industries)
For women to become nurses at the front
For women to remain in their homes during the war
For women to run for public office
Why did America support the Double V campaign?
It segregated troops during WWII
It meant racial equality at home and at the warfront to battle fascism
It allowed women to fight in the front lines
None of the above
Which of these was NOT a group of people targeted during the Holocaust?
Jewish people
Homosexuals
Aryan people
Disabled people
What was the precedent (example) set by the Nuremberg Trails?
It did nothing
That crimes against humanity are punishable
How to properly punish a Nazi
Different sentences for different people
Which of these was the purpose of the Yalta Conference?
Alliance between Hitler and Stalin
How to invade Eastern Europe
An alliance to work together to defeat Japan
How to sentence Nazi Leaders
What was the result of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Nothing happened
It led to the surrender of Russia and Germany
It led to the surrender of Japan
None of the above
What began the liberation of Western Europe?
The invasion of Sicily
The Battle at Dunkirk
D-Day invasion
The Battle of the Bulge
On which two cities did the U.S. bomb Japan?
Hiroshima and Berlin
Nagasaki and Paris
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Stalingrad and Berlin
A term that how war impacts not just soldiers but all citizens and civilians of the nations fighting...
total war
homefront
fascism
ultimate sacrifice
This group of people migrated to the United States under the bracero program to help provide labor with wartime factories
Native Americans
Latinos
African Americans
Japanese Americans
What was Nazi Germany’s biggest mistake in World War II?
the Nazi-Soviet non-aggression pact
invading the Soviet Union (Operation Barbarossa)
bombing Pearl Harbor
invading France
How did the American people help fund World War II?
Jail Bonds
Rationing
War Bonds
Salary cuts across all industries
Nazi leaders were held accountable for war crimes at the
Neuremberg Trials
Geneva Convention
Bataan Death March
United Nations Summit
Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US people chose which foreign policy to align themselves with during the early years of World War II?
Neutrality
Mobilization
Secret Allied Support
Globalization
Which battle marked Hitler’s last stand at the Belgian/German border?
Battle of Stalingrad
the siege of Leningrad
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Bulge
These were passed after WWII broke out to allow the US to stay out of the war.
Island Hopping
Internment Camps
Neutrality Acts
Liberty Bonds
This was the United States' nickname during WWII because of it supplied all of the allies with weapons and supplies
The Four Freedoms
Arsenal of Democracy
Big Brother
The Liberator
Viewed as being threats to national security, Japanese-Americans were forced to move to
Jim Crow Camps
Prison Camps
Back to Japan
China
Dr. Seuss drew cartoons in order to promote what policy in the United States?
Isolationism
The America First Campaign
Interventionism
Appeasement
This famous American led the America First Committee and fought against Roosevelt's desire to enter World War II?
Charles Lindbergh
Harry Truman
General Eisenhower
Dr. Seuss
This first conference held in February of 1945 showed agreement and compromise with the "Big-Three"
Yalta Conference
Munich Conference
Potsdam Conference
WWII Conference
This photograph was taken at which conference held in 1945?
The Yalta Conference
The Potsdam Conference
The Casablanca Conference
The Atlantic Charter Conference
Which conference decided that Germany would be divided into military zones of occupation between the Allies?
Atlantic Charter
Casablanca
Tehran
Yalta
Potsdam
At which conference was Japan given an ultimatum to surrender or face complete destruction?
The Yalta Conference
The Potsdam Conference
The Wannsee Conference
The Atlantic Charter
What was the "kill all order"?
The Nazi plan to committee genocide
The Japanese plan to kill all prisoners of war
The Nazi plan to kill all Soviets in Leningrad
The name of the German tactic to invade all of Europe
Which of the following best describes a Nazi concentration camp?
living conditions were deplorable, with very little food, water, and shelter provided to those held prisoner
horrific medical experiments were conducted on prisoners
people were worked to exhaustion, with many dying as a result of overwork
prisoners could be released for good behavior
The Code of Bushido was used by the Japanese in all of the following ways except...
to explain kamikaze attacks
to explain ill treatment of prisoners of war
to explain Japanese internment
to explain mass suicide by civilians on Okinawa
