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World War 2

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what year did WW2 start?

(a)  

2.

Fascism was started by who?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Emporor Hirohito

c)

Benito Mussolini

d)

Joseph Stalin

3.

On which date did the US nuke the Japanese city of Nagasaki

a)

August 5th

b)

May 3rd

c)

June 27th

d)

August 9th

4.

The tripartite pact was a military alliance between which 3 countries?

a)

Britain, USA, soviet union

b)

France, Britain, USA

c)

Italy, Japan, Germany

d)

China, soviet union, USA

5.

Who was this man?

a)

Emporor Hirohito

b)

Hideki Tojo

c)

Mao Zedong

d)

Chiang Kai-shek

6.

WW2 was triggered by the invasion of which country?

a)

Czeckoslovakia

b)

Austria

c)

Poland

d)

France

7.

Which of these European countries decided to join the Axis powers during WW2?

a)

Romania

b)

Hungary

c)

Bulgaria

8.

Hitler rose to power in what year?

(a)  

9.

What was the name of the German puppet state after the invasion of France?

a)

Nazi France

b)

Fascist France

c)

Vichy France

d)

Free France

10.

Click on the Flag of Nazi Germany

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Which 3 countries were known as 'The big three'?

a)

Germany, Italy, Japan

b)

Britain, USA, soviet union

c)

France, Britain, USA

12.

Who was the leader of Free France?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Chales de Gaulle

c)

Winston Churchill

d)

Francisco Franco

13.

The German invasion of the Soviet Union was the largest ground invasion in history

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Which European country surrendered to the Axis powers after fighting for 219 days?

a)

Yugoslavia

b)

Norway

c)

France

d)

Greece

15.

Which nation committed the most atrocities during WW2?

a)

Japan

b)

Germany

c)

USA

d)

Soviet Union

16.

Which of these countries liberated France?

a)

UK

b)

USA

c)

Free france

d)

Canada

e)

USSR

17.

Which battle turned the tides for Germany on the eastern front?

a)

Battle of Kiev

b)

Battle of Stalingrad

c)

Battle of Minsk

d)

Siege of Leningrad

18.

Click on the picture of Benito Mussolini

a)
b)
c)
19.

Berlin was stormed by___

a)

The British

b)

The united states

c)

The French

d)

The USSR