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WW2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the president during WW2 in the US

a)

Franlkin.D. Roosevelt

b)

Herbert Hoover

c)

Norman Thomas

d)

Woodrow Wilson

2.

When did the attack Pearl Harbor happen?

a)

November, 7, 1941

b)

Jaunary, 7, 1941

c)

December, 7, 1941

d)

September, 7, 1961

3.

Who made the attack on Pearl Harbor

a)

Italy

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Japan

4.

When did WW2 happen

a)

September 1st, 1939

b)

September 9th, 1939

c)

November 1st, 1949

d)

September 2nd, 1939

5.

Who did Germany invade

a)

France

b)

Poland

c)

Great Britan

d)

The Soviet Union

6.

When did Germany Surrender

a)

May 1945

b)

September 1946

c)

December 1945

d)

November 1946

7.

When did Japan Surrender

a)

December 1946

b)

November 1946

c)

September 1945

d)

May 1945

8.

What was the cause of WW2

a)

The Holocaust

b)

Attack on Pearl Harbor

c)

Hitler's invasion on Poland

9.

What countries fought in WW2?

a)

Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, and Germany

b)

Germany, Italy, and Japan

c)

Ireland, Portugal, Spain, and The United States

d)

France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China

10.

Which two countries were the first to declare war on Germany?

a)

The United States and The USSR

b)

Italy and Greece

c)

Norway and Denmark

d)

Britan and France

11.

Which of the following was NOT true about the Pearl Harbor attack?

a)

U.S. officials knew the day before that Japan was planning a major attack

b)

The Japanese painted their aircraft to look like American planes

c)

There was concern among U.S. military leaders that Peal Harbor was vulnerable to attack

d)

Prior to the attack, Japanese spies had verified which U.S. battleships would be in port

12.

Why did Allied forces invade Italy after it had already surrendered?

a)

German forces were still fighting in the country

b)

There was strong anti-Allied resistance among Italian partisans

c)

Italy refused to meet all of the Allied demands

d)

The Allies felt that Italy needed to be punished

13.

Which country was NOT part of the Allied Powers

a)

Great Britain

b)

USA

c)

USSR

d)

Germany

14.

The USA entered WW2 after _________

a)

the invasion of Poland

b)

the bombing of Pearl Harbor

c)

the Battle of Britain

d)

Operation Barbarossa

15.
What party did Hitler create?
a)
Nice party
b)
Nazi Party
c)
Communist Party
d)
Helping party
16.
Was Italy on the US side or Hitler's side?
a)
Hitler
b)
US
17.
What was the big event that started WWII?
a)
invasion of Austria
b)
invasion of Poland
c)
invasion of Hungary
d)
invasion of Czechoslovakia 
18.

Stalin was the Emperor of Japan

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What Nations were part of the Axis Powers.

a)

Japan

b)

Nazi Germany

c)

Soviet Union

d)

Italy

20.
Benito Mussolini led which country during World War II?
a)
Italy
b)
Japan
c)
Soviet Union
d)
France