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WorksheetsWWII Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
When was the attack on Pearl Harbor
December 8, 1941
December 7, 1942
December 7, 1941
August 6, 1945
Which act provided materiel aid to the Allies?
Lend-Lease
Espionage
Give-Take
Sedition
Where in France did the Allies attack on D-Day?
Holland
Iwo Jima
North Africa
Normandy
The invasion of _______ started WWII in Europe.
Poland
Czechslovakia
The Sudetenland
Norway
Who was the dictator in charge of the Soviet Union?
Kruschev
Stalin
Mussolini
Roosevelt
Which policy gave Hitler whatever he wanted in order to avoid war?
Appeasement
Armistice
Arrondisement
Arresting
Which dictator created facism?
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
Josef Stalin
What does "Blitzkrieg" mean?
Full-coverage blitz
Quick War
Sneak Attack
Lightning War
Who were the "Braceros"?
Mexican-American farm workers
Mexican-American soldiers
Navajo Code Talkers
Navajo soldiers
Which gave economic and educational aid to returning American soldiers?
GI Geoffrey
GI Joe
GI Bill
GI Craig
Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
To seize oil in the Dutch East Indies
To further Japan's New World Order
To counter American Naval Expansion
All the above
What did Executive Order 9066 do?
Incarcerated all Japanese Americans
Incarcerated all German Americans
Required all men 18 and older to sign up for armed service
Designated May 8 as VE Day
What was Germany's last offensive against the Allies?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Rome
Battle of Iwo Jima
What were African Americans allowed to do during the war?
Serve in frontline units
Serve in segregated units doing manual labor
Nothing; they were denied service
Serve in segregated units, fighting to fight
What did the Doolittle Raid do?
Attack Berlin
Attack Tokyo
Defend London
Defend New York City
What was the island hopping strategy?
US strategy of conquering islands and cutting off larger Japanese bases
Japanese strategy of conquering islands to block US expansion
US strategy of skipping over islands to bomb Japan
Japanese strategy of landing on multiple islands to bomb far away targets
Which battle broke the Japanese Navy?
Guadalcanal
Pearl Harbor
Midway
Leyte Gulf
Who was NOT part of the "Big Three"?
Roosevelt
Chamberlain
Churchill
Stalin
Which conference decided plans for after the war?
Yalta
Tehran
Potsdam
Casablanca
What was the Luftwaffe?
German Army
Germany Navy
German Air Force
German Marine Corps
How did US women affect WWII?
Joined frontline troops
Took on more of a role in the workforce
Stayed in old gender roles
Joined farm laborers
What was the codename for the development of the Atomic Bomb?
Manhattan Project
Dallas Project
Brooklyn Project
Los Alamos Project
Where in Washington was Plutonium, the fuel for the Atomic Bomb, created?
Boeing
Vancouver
Hanford
Yakima
What was one lasting effect of the war?
The UN created Israel
Japan turned communist
The US and USSR became close allies
Hitler was given life in prison by the ICC
What was similar about the leaders of Italy, Germany and Japan leading up to the war?
They all were short
They were all super religious
They all felt wronged by the end of WWI
They all hated the US
