WorksheetsGreat Depression & WWII Review
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 16mins
What event matches these dates: 1929-1939?
World War II
World War I
Great Depression
Cold War
"This Depression, the worst is over. Don't worry!"
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Harry S Truman
Herbert Hoover
"Here is my plan to help Americans get through this Depression. I am here to help."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Harry S Truman
Herbert Hoover
The name given to the programs developed to bring the United States out of the Depression.
New Deal
Fair Wages
Get America Moving Again
Strong Economy
Which event is considered to be the "start" of the Great Depression?
World War I
Overproduction
Stock Market Crash of 1929
World War II
On Black Tuesday, the prices plummeted and millions of dollars were lost, which lead to businesses shutting down and people losing jobs.
New Deal
Isolationism
Stock Market Crash of 1929
Pearl Harbor
What causes the Great Depression to end?
New Deal programs
Start of WWII
End of WWI
Pearl Harbor
This event is considered to "start" WWII
Germany invading Great Britain
Italy invading Russia
Germany invading Poland
Japan bombing Pearl Harbor
What event matches these dates: 1939-1945?
Great Depression
World War I
Cold War
World War II
Which countries were on the Allied side?
Great Britain
Russia
United States
China
Italy
Germany, Italy & Japan were called the ______________________.
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
Central Powers
Triple Entente
How did the Treaty of Versailles help start WWII?
Germany was blamed for WWI
Germany had to pay billions in war damages
Great Britain received Belgium
Germany had to reduces it's military
A government were one person holds all the power, there is no individual freedom & racism is strong.
Isolationism
Democracy
Socialism
Fascism
Germany, Italy & Japan all had which kind of government?
Isolationism
Democracy
Socialism
Fascism
A national policy of remaining apart from the political and
economic affairs of other nations.
Fascism
New Deal
Isolationism
Socialism
The US had a policy of isolationism because:
US had great losses in WWI and did not want a repeat
The Great Depression
The Allied Powers refused to let them join
Congress would not approve going to war
What event caused the US to join WWII?
Sinking of the Lusitania
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Germany invading Poland
Zimmerman Telegram
What was the response of the US to Pearl Harbor?
Joined WWII on the Allied side
Joined WWII on the Axis side
Sent thousands of Japanese Americans into Internment camps
Sent thousands of Jews into concentration camps
Hitler's goal was to have military control over all of Europe.
True
False
The state-sponsored murder of 6 million Jews and others by the Nazis during World War II.
Japanese Internment Camps
Holocaust
Prisoners of War
Arminian Genocide
Jews were the only people who died in the Holocaust.
True
False
On June 6, 1944, more than 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of French coastline referred to as Normandy.
Pearl Harbor
Atomic Bombs
D-Day
Battle of Midway
Many Allied soldiers were wounded and died trying to search the beaches on D-Day
True
False
What fronts was WWII fought on?
Africa
Europe
Pacific
South America
Why did the US drop two atomic bombs on Japan?
They wanted to show Germany how much military force it had
They wanted to make sure Italy would not continue to fight
So Japan would surrender without an US invasion
So Great Britain would stop bombing Poland
How many atomic bombs did the US drop?
3
1
2
0
What was the Japanese response to the US bombing?
They surrendered and WWII was officially over
They kept fighting and the US had to invade Japan
Japan recovered from the bombing and eventually stopped fighting on their own
The US felt so bad for dropping the bombs, they stopped fighting
Democracy
Socialism
Propaganda
Fascism
