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MWH Unit 6 Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Great Depression?

a)

Overproduction and underconsumption

b)

High tariffs restricting trade

c)

buying stocks on the margin

d)

high income taxes

2.

One of the new political parties to rise during the political and economic chaos in Germany after World War I was the National Socialist German Workers' Party, also known as the ____________ .

a)

Socialist Party

b)

Nazi Party

c)

Fascist Party

d)

Bolshevik Party

3.
One of these is NOT a goal of Hitler’s for Germany.
a)
Unit all German speaking people
b)
Regain lost lands
c)
Create a master German race called Aryans
d)
Give land back to Italy
4.

All of the following were WWII dictators except for

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Woodrow Wilson

5.

What was one main reason why Japan begin to expand their territory through military force?

a)

Needed Natural Resources

b)

Wanted to become more Westernized

c)

Wanted to have access to the Indian Ocean

d)

Wanted to bring back the samurai warriors

6.

Who did Japan have an alliance with for WWII

a)

US and Great Britian

b)

Germany and Italy

c)

Germany and Great Britain

d)

Italy and US

7.
The practice of giving in to aggression in order to avoid war.
a)
Genocide
b)
Mein Kampf
c)
Appeasement
d)
Blitzkrieg
8.

How did the policy of appeasement lead to WWII?

a)

European powers let Germany get away with aggressive maneuvers until it was too late

b)

It caused the global economic depression

c)

France let Germany invade with little resistance

d)

It prevented Germany from developing its military, thus angering German leadership

9.

After Germany invaded Poland, which Allied countries declared war on Germany?

a)

Japan and Italy

b)

France and Britain

c)

USA and Soviet Union

d)

Italy and Belgium

10.

The turning point on the Eastern Front. This was the battle when Hitler had to retreat from the Soviet Union.

a)
Midway
b)
Invasion of Sicily
c)
El Alamein
d)
Stalingrad
11.

The victory at Normandy was important because

a)

it made Germany continue the war

b)

It helped end the war. France was liberated and the allies were on the march to Germany

c)

it allowed Russia to regain control of the world

d)

It was the breaking point for the Japanese military and led to their surrender.

12.

What was decided at Yalta Conference at the end of World War II?

a)

The Nazis would be punished for genocide.

b)

Germany would be divided into zones to be occupied by the Allies

c)

Germany would pay war reparations ($) for their part in the war.

d)

The Soviets would have to give up the part of Poland they took.

13.

The Battle of Midway was...

a)

turning point in Eastern Europe theater

b)

turning point in Western Europe theater

c)

turning point in Pacific theater

d)

reason for Japanese surrender

14.

Near the end of the Second World War, what cities did the United States drop atomic bombs?

a)

Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima

b)

Pearl Harbor and Nagasaki

c)

Okinawa and Iwo Jima

d)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

15.
An international organization founded in 1945 and committed to maintaining international peace and security; developing friendly relations among nations; promoting social progress, better living standards and human rights.
a)
League of Nation
b)
Negro League
c)
United League of Peace
d)
United Nations