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WorksheetsWW2 Quiz
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which of these events caused Great Britain and France to declare war against Germany?
Germany's seizure of the Sudetenland.
Germany's political Union with Austria
Germany's occupation of the Rhineland
Germany's invasion of neighboring Poland
Which of these allowed the United States to send "all aid short of war" to Britain despite its status as a neutral nation early in World War II?
Atlantic Charter
Double V Campaign
Lend-Lease Act
Selective Training and Services Act
On December 7, 1941 President Roosevelt asked congress for a declaration of war. Which of these events led to his request?
Churchill's desperate need for help in the battle of Britain
Germany's lightning war that ended with the fall of France
Stalin's agreement to sign a nonaggression pact with Hitler
Japan's surprise attack on a U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbor
Why was rationing necessary during World War II?
it allowed the government to borrow money to cover war expenses
it reduced consumption so that the military could have the weapons and supplies it needed
it restricted prices on commonly purchased goods
it provided revenue for the war effort
Great Britain, The Soviet Union, China, France, and the United States were all _________ powers.
Allied poweres
Axis powers
Central powers
United powers
What did Nazis decide was the "final solution" to the "Jewish question"?
Deporting Jews to North Africa
Confining Jews to urban ghettos
Exterminating Jews in death camps
Encouraging Jews to emigrate to the United States
Which of the following groups was NOT a target of the Nazis?
Homosexuals
people with mental illness
Blonde haired, blue eyed people
people on welfare
What prompted Japan to surrender to the Allies on August 14, 1945?
The Doolittle raid on the city of Tokyo
The fire bombings of major Japanese cities
The atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The loss of more than 100,000 troops in the Battle of Okinawa
Appeasement
The act of giving in to an enemy's demands in hopes of avoiding conflict.
Area of western Czechoslovakia that contained many ethnic Germans; Hitler demanded it be turned over to Germany
Allowed sales or loans of war materials to any country
Certificates sold by the United States government to pay for the war.
I am a Fascist who rose to power in Italy in the 1930s. I led an invasion of Ethiopia and allied my country with Germany during World War II.
Hitler
Roosevelt
Mussolini
Drumpf
I took Germany from the depths of defeat in World War I to the height of superiority in the 1930s. My Nazi Party ricked havoc on the Jewish people.
Hitler
Mussolini
Drumpf
Churchill
Why did Japan bomb Pearl Harbor?
They were angry about WWI
They wanted Hawaii back as part of Japanese imperialism
They needed to destroy the US Navy to be able to take over the Pacific to gain oil
They wanted to help Hitler in WW2
Germany passed a series of laws to identify the Jewish population & begin Hitler's plans for their elimination. The laws were called the
Neutrality Acts
Immigration Acts
Nuremberg Laws
Anschluss
In 1939, Germany signed a non-aggression treaty with which nation, leading to the invasion of Poland?
Italy
Japan
Soviet Union
France
Why is the D-Day battle significant?
It was the turning point of the war in the Pacific.
It was the turning point of the war in Europe.
It liberated Western Europe.& the Allies advanced to Germany
It was the turning point of the war in Africa.
During World War 2, war bonds, rationing, as well as rage and price controls all served to -
raise money and maintain supplies for the war effort
rebuild a war-damaged economy
establish international relief funds
protect personal savings
