WorksheetsWWII
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict
Antagonizing
Communism
Neutrality
Rationing
A far-right authoritarian government system promoting nationalism, imperialism, capitalism, and suppression of minority rights
Communism
Totalitarianism
Genocide
Fascism
The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group
Rationing
Genocide
Appeasement
Rationing
A right OR left wing system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state
Genocide
Appeasement
Antagonizing
Totalitarianism
Attempting to pacify an aggressor by giving into their demands in hope to keep the peace
Appeasement
Antagonizing
Rationing
Fascism
A far-left authoritarian government and economic system promoting nationalism, imperialism, socialism, and suppression of minority rights
Fascism
Communism
Democracy
Appeasement
A government policy allowing each person to have only a fixed amount of a particular good
Antagonizing
Neutrality
Rationing
Totalitarianism
Which were the Allied powers?
Germany, Italy, Japan
Austria, Russia, France
Italy, U.S, Japan
Soviet Union, U.S., Great Britain
What was the 1939 agreement between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union that agreed to attack and divide up Poland while agreeing to not attack one another?
Manhattan Project
Atlantic Charter
Lend-Lease
Non-Aggression Pact
What was the event that plunged the United States into WWII?
Invasion of Poland
Bombing of Pear Harbor
D-Day
Battle of Midway
What was the important principle that was established at the Nuremberg Trials?
If you commit a war crime while following orders you are innocent
If you commit a war crime while following orders you are still guilty
During times of war, civil liberties can be taken away
During times of war, there is no such thing as a war crime
What was the secret scientific program that created the Atomic Bomb?
Final Solution
Stalingrad
Holocaust
Manhattan Project
What were the last battles of WWII where the atomic bombs were dropped?
Stalingrad & D-Day
Britain & Bulge
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Iwo Jima & Okinawa
What was the genocide of more than 6 million Jews and millions of others at the hands of Nazi Germany during WWII?
Blitzkrieg
Luftwaffe
Nuremberg Trials
Holocaust
What is the common name for the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act that provides financial and educational benefits for veterans?
GI Bill
Selective Service
Non-Aggression Pact
Manhattan Project
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during WWII.
Lenin
Mussolini
Hitler
Stalin
Military leader and prime minister of imperialist Japan.
Mussolini
Tojo
Hirohito
Churchill
34th President of the United States and Supreme Allied Commander.
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Patton
Bradley
32nd President of the United States and longest serving president.
Truman
Hoover
Roosevelt
Churchill
33rd President of the United States and oversaw the end of WWII.
Eisenhower
Truman
Roosevelt
Wilson
Fuhrer and chancellor of Nazi Germany during WWII.
Mussolini
Stalin
Hitler
Tojo
How did the Treaty of Versailles cause WWII?
It fixed the issues that caused WWI
It upset people/countries like Germany, Japan, etc.
It fixed the issues with Germany
It included Japan
How did the Great Depression cause WWII?
People were having economic success
Economic conditions were poor allowing Hitler to rise to power
Treaty of Versailles fixed the problems
People were not fooled by promises made by Hitler
This set out American and British goals for the world after the end of WWII
Atlantic Charter
Non-Aggression Pact
Lend-Lease
Cash-and-Carry
The policy were hostiles could purchase only nonmilitary goods from the United States as long as the recipients paid immediately in cash and assumed all risk in transportation using their own ships
Atlantic Charter
Lend-Lease
Cash-and-Carry
non-aggression
The U.S. government could lend or lease (rather than sell) war supplies to any nation deemed “vital to the defense of the United States.”
Cash-and-Carry
Lend-Lease Act
Neutrality Act
Lend Loan
Which battles happened in the European/North African Theater?
Stalingrad
Okinawa
Midway
D-Day
Battle of the Bulge
Which battles took place in the Pacific Theater?
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Britain
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Bulge
How did Nebraska help win the war? (Multiple)
Grow crops and cattle
Had P.O.W. Camps
They did not volunteer for service
Higgins Boat
Which are legacies of WWII?
GI Bill
Women in the workforce
Minorities in the workforce
Lack of power by the president
