WorksheetsWorld War II
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What years did World War 2 begin and end?
1939-1945
1929-1935
1932-1942
1946-1954
Japanese Americans were sent to internment camps as a result of what major event?
Germany invading Poland
The Appeasement Policy
Pearl Harbor
the death of Franklin Roosevelt
Japanese Americans had plenty of time to get their stuff packed before they were taken to the camps
False
True
Name the three major countries that formed the alliance known as the Allied Powers.
Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States
Germany, France, United States
Great Britain, Japan, United States
Japan, Germany, Italy
Who was the President of the United States at the beginning of World War II?
Mussolini
Roosevelt (FDR)
Stalin
Hitler
What were the two fronts or theaters of WWII?
South American and Canadian Fronts
Warm and Cold Fronts
Pacific and European Fronts
Western Front and Eastern Front
Who was the US president who decided to drop the atomic bombs on two Japanese cities?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during World War II?
Adolf Hitler
Josef Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Winston Churchill
Who was the leader of Russia during World War II?
Putin
Roosevelt (FDR)
Stalin
Hitler
Who was the leader of Italy during World War II?
Mussolini
Roosevelt (FDR)
Stalin
Hitler
Which country did Hitler invade that triggered the all-out conflict in Europe?
Poland
Spain
Greece
Great Britain
Name the three countries that formed the alliance known as the Axis powers (it was also known as the Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis)
Japan, Great Britain, Soviet Union
Japan, U.S., Russia
Japan, Germany, Soviet Union
Japan, Germany, Italy
The Holocaust was
The systematic murder of over 12 million people during WWII by the Nazi regime.
Labor camps located in Siberia, Russia used for punishment and imprisonment
The imprisonment of Japanese-Americans in the United States during WWII
None of these answers are correct
In what ways did Hitler violate the Treaty of Versailles?
He made Germany capitalistic
He established a totalitarian government.
He rebuilt Germany's military
He converted Germany to communism.
Two superpowers that emerged after World War II ended
Soviet Union and Germany
Soviet Union and China
United States and Germany
United States and Soviet Union
Which was a consequence of the Treaty of Versailles?
It paved the way for future conflicts in Europe
It created a long-lasting peace in Europe
It resulted in a strong League of Nations
It reduced political tensions in the world
How did the Great Depression affect the World War I Reparations Germany had to pay?
Germany was able to pay its war debts without any affect
The European countries had difficulty forcing Germany pay its war debt
Germany ended up paying more than double the reparations originally required
There was no affect
The day that Japan officially surrendered is called?
Victory Day
V-E Day
D Day
V-J Day
The day that Germany officially surrendered is called?
Victory Day
V-E Day
D Day
V-J Day
This was the deadliest battle of WWII.
Operation Husky
D-Day Invasion
Battle of Stalingrad
Attack on Pearl Harbor
This was the strategy used by the United States to fight the Empire of Japan
D-Day Invastion
Operation Husky
Battle of Midway
Island Hopping
This event was a "Turning Point" in the war of the Pacific.
The Battle of Midway
Battle of Wake Island
Iwo Jima
Battle of Okinawa
Operation Husky was...
the Allied Invasion of the French beaches of Normandy
The Allied Invasion of North Africa
The Attack on Pearl Harbor
The Battle of Britain
What was the policy called that continually gave in to Hitler's demands in order to prevent conflict with Germany?
policy of appeasement
policy of nullification
policy of aggression
policy of enactment
What event officially started WW2?
Germany invades Poland
Japan attacks China
Germany invades Soviet Union
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
Fascism is
One leader in charge of the economy, military, and government.
Extreme nationalism together with extreme racism towards a group of people
The belief that people should be tolerant of each other and accept each other's differences.
A political system where all property is shared and all wealth is evenly distributed to the citizens
True or False- The Allied Forces defeated the Axis Powers in WWII.
True
False
