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World War 2 Notes

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Allied countries during WW2 (click all that apply)

a)

USSR (Russia)

b)

France

c)

Italy

d)

Great Britain

e)

USA

2.

Axis powers during WWII (Click all that apply)

a)

Italy

b)

Sweden

c)

Germany

d)

Japan

e)

China

3.

Germany's leader during WWII

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Franklin Roosevelt

d)

Benito Mussolini

4.

Italy's leader during WWII

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Franklin Roosevelt

d)

Benito Mussolini

5.

Great Britain's leader during WWII

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Franklin Roosevelt

d)

Benito Mussolini

6.

USA leader during WWII

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Franklin Roosevelt

d)

Benito Mussolini

7.

When was Pearl Harbor?

a)

November 11th, 1942

b)

December 7th, 1941

c)

December 25th, 1940

d)

October 18th, 1941

8.

What year did World War II start?

a)

1939

b)

1942

c)

1935

d)

1938

9.

Which country did Germany invade to start World War II?

a)

Russia

b)

France

c)

Poland

d)

Hungry

10.

Causes of World War II (click all that apply)

a)

Failure of League of Nations

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Failure of Appeasement

d)

China invading Japan

e)

Adolf Hitler

11.

What year did Hitler come to power?

a)

1940

b)

1925

c)

1930

d)

1933

12.

What year did World War II end?

a)

1954

b)

1949

c)

1945

d)

1961

13.

What year did World War I start?

a)

1939

b)

1914

c)

1920

d)

1918

14.

What year did World War I end?

a)

1918

b)

1922

c)

1915

d)

1919

15.

What year did the US enter World War I?

a)

1914

b)

1919

c)

1915

d)

1917

16.

What was the name of the book Adolf Hitler wrote while in prision?

a)

Mein Kampf

b)

Kase Pommes

c)

Schokolade essen

d)

Maccaroni und Kase

17.

Who did Hitler blame for Germany losing World War I?

a)

USA

b)

Britain

c)

Germany soldiers

d)

Jews

18.

USSR (Russia) leader during World War II

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Franklin Roosevelt

d)

Winston Churchill

19.

Which people did Hitler target and kill during the Holocaust?

a)

Jews

b)

Christians

c)

Allied countries

d)

Russians

20.

What are some anti-Semitic events that Jews faced before the start of WWII?(click all that apply)

a)

Nuremberg Laws

b)

Kristallnacht Program (Night of Broken Glass)

c)

Pearl Harbor

d)

League of Nations

21.

Why did Japan finally surrender to end World War II?

a)

Allied forces take over Japan

b)

Japan was running out of supplies

c)

Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

d)

Threat of Germany taking over Japan

22.

What was one major reason Hilter was able to gain power?

a)

Great Britain and France did nothing to avoid any fighting

b)

Germany promised other countries resources in exchange for weapons

c)

Hilter teamed up with Russia to take over Europe

d)

Hitler tricked Italy into giving Germany all it's resources