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WorksheetsYear 8 WWII lessons 1-8 jumbo quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
To try and gain support, Hitler and the Nazis promised what to the German people?
'work and water'
'work and bread'
'work and greatness'
'work and wonder'
Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in January of which year?
1931
1932
1933
1934
Choose the correct spelling
Treaty of Versailes
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Versialles
Treatty of Versailles
Nazi stormtroopers were also known as what?
Secret Police
Blackshirts
Blueshirts
Brownshirts
Which of these men was NOT involved in Hitler becoming Chancellor?
Von Schleicher
Von Papen
President Hindenburg
Kaiser Wilhelm II
The Nazi party banned which of these?
Long hours
Potatoes
Trade Unions
Radios
How many children would you need to have to receive the silver Honour Cross of the German Mother?
4
5
6
8
The Sudetenland was what?
Part of a German city
The German speaking part of Czechoslovakia
The Nazi occupied part of Poland
The area between Germany and France that was demilitarized
'Blitzkrieg' is a military tactic that means...
Lightning war
Storm war
Speed war
Little war
In 1938 the British Prime Minister was
Winston Churchill
Woodrow Wilson
Gordon Brown
Neville Chamberlain
Britain followed a policy of ......., which satisfied Hitler's demands in order to prevent war.
amazement
appeasement
attrition
armed forces
After WW1 a peace-keeping group was set up, however it was not very successful. What was this group called?
League of Versailles
League of Peace
League of America
League of Nations
Germany and which other country agreed not to attack one another in August 1939?
Britain
America
Russia
China
Operation Dynamo rescued 300,000 British troops from ?
Belgium
France
Germany
Ireland
In military terms, BEF stands for what?
British Expeditionary Force
British Evidential Foundry
British Export Force
British Eastern Force
Historians agree that the Blitz did bring out the best of Britain
True
False
The government gave free shelters to some families during the Blitz
True
False
During the Blitz, people who found out where air-raids had happened in order to loot goods etc were called
bomb followers
bomb looters
bomb chasers
bomb loonies
From which of these countries were soldiers recruited to fight for Britain?
West Indies
Nepal
All of these options
India
GIs came to Britain from which country?
Scotland
Ghana
America
India
