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Unit 5: World War II

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following was NOT a warfare/technology used by Germany?

a)

Blitzkrieg

b)

Strategic bombing

c)

Kamikaze

2.

Which of the following was NOT a warfare/technology used by Japan?

a)

Blitzkrieg

b)

Kamikaze

c)

Island Hopping

3.

Which battle saw Japan and the United States fighting?

a)

Battle of Stalingrad

b)

Battle of the Bulge

c)

Battle of Midway

4.

Which battle saw over 5 different countries join in on the fight?

a)

Battle of the Bulge

b)

Battle of Normandy/D-Day

c)

Battle of Britain

5.

Who was the US president during World War II?

a)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

b)

Herbert Hoover

c)

Woodrow Wilson

6.

Which US president dropped the atomic bombs on Japan?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Herbert Hoover

c)

Harry S. Truman

7.

Which German dictator started the Holocaust?

a)

Otto Von Bismarck

b)

Wilhelm II

c)

Adolf Hitler

8.

Which of the following was NOT a group/race persecuted during the Holocaust?

a)

Roma gypsies

b)

Jews

c)

Americans

9.

What were Jewish people forced to wear to identify themselves?

a)

All black clothing with no colors

b)

Star of David

c)

Red hat

10.

Approximately how many people died overall from the Holocaust?

a)

11 million

b)

20 million

c)

6 million

11.

What conference ended World War II?

a)

Potsdam Conference

b)

Yalta Conference

c)

Tehran Conference

12.

Which of the following was NOT a city that the atomic bombs were dropped on in Japan?

a)

Nagasaki

b)

Hiroshima

c)

Hong Kong

13.

Which of the following was NOT a name of an atomic bomb dropped on Japan?

a)

Fat Man

b)

American Spirit

c)

Little Boy

14.

What was the name of the ship that carried the atomic bombs close to Japan?

a)

USS Indianapolis

b)

USS Arizona

c)

USS Oklahoma

15.

Where did the Japanese attack on December 7, 1941?

a)

Pearl Harbor

b)

Anemone Bay

c)

Okinawa

16.

Who won WWII?

a)

Axis

b)

Allies

17.

What are the names of German soldiers in WWII?

a)

Nazi

b)

Comrades

c)

Black Shirts

18.

Which dictator was militaristic?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Hideki Tojo

c)

Joseph Stalin

19.

Where did they create the atomic bombs?

a)

Ducktown, TN

b)

Memphis, TN

c)

Oak Ridge, TN

20.

What is the name of the secret project that produced the atomic bombs?

a)

San Francisco Project

b)

Nashville Project

c)

Manhattan Project