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Causes of World War II

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Germans resented it and Hitler ended up violating every rule.

a)

Schlieffen plan

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

League of Nations

d)

United Nations

2.

Compromise; giving something up in order to maintain the peace.

a)

Neutrality

b)

Annex

c)

Treaty of Versailles

d)

Appeasement

3.

Germany, Italy, and Japan; the countries that started the war

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Nazi Powers

c)

Axis Powers

d)

Military Dictators

4.

The US policy (position) at the beginning of the war; they did not want to fight

a)

Isolationism

b)

Pacific

c)

Eye for an eye

d)

Nationalism

5.

When the leader of a nation acts as the absolute ruler with complete control over the government every aspect of life.

a)

Socialism

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Democracy

d)

Militarism

6.

A form of Totalitarianism that emphasizes nationalism, conformity and violence.

a)

Fascism

b)

Communism

c)

Totalitarianism

d)

Chamberlin

7.

The event that starts war in Europe; after Hitler does this, France and England declare war.

a)

Blitzkrieg

b)

Bombing of London

c)

Bombs over Baghdad

d)

Invasion of Poland

8.

Once France and Britain declare war on Nazi Germany, the U.S. declares war too.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Great Britain, the United States and U.S.S.R. were known as the

a)

Freedom Fighters

b)

The Big 3

c)

Alloyed Powers

d)

Allied Powers

10.

The agreement between Hitler and Stalin, to not fight each other. When Hitler breaks it, U.S.S.R. joins the allies

a)

Moscow Agreement

b)

Berlin Wall

c)

Non-Aggression Pact

d)

Secret Alliance

11.

BONUS: The U.S. joined the War after this event?

a)

Battle of Midway

b)

Japanese Attack Philippines

c)

Nazis invade France

d)

Attack on Pearl Harbor