WorksheetsGlobal Conflict Review
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
This World War II poster publicizes a national campaign aimed at---
creating agricultural projects to relieve an economic depression
lowering the cost of living by creating a surplus of food
encouraging a healthy diet for future soldiers
supporting the war effort by reducing demand for commercially grown food
This 1944 poster was produced most likely in response to the —
growing demand for equal pay for equal work
lack of women with the skills necessary to join the labor force
growing demand for personnel to support the war effort
lack of women able to serve in combat
The cause of World War I was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
True
False
In an attempt to bring Mexico into World War I, Germany sent a the Zimmerman Telegram to the Mexican government to entice the country into invading what country?
USA
Canada
Cuba
Florida
What was the strategy during World War on the battlefront?
Blitzkrieg
Guerilla Warfare
Trench Warfare
Naval Warfare
There were all sorts of new technology that was created during the first World War, for example: Tanks, machine guns, ____, and fighter planes.
Chemical Weapons
Swords
AC-130
Nuclear Bombs
Why did Russia pull out of World War I?
There was a revolution that had begun in Russia
Russian Government felt there was not a need for their citizens to die in a unnecessary war
Russian miltary was running low of troops
Germany had completly defeated the Russians
WHo was the 'man in charge' of the revolutionaries of Russia during the Russian Revolution?
Vladimir Lenin
Czar Nichollas
Kaiser Wilhelm
Adolf Hitler
What year did the allied forces join World War I?
1917
1898
1944
2022
How did the Treaty of Versailles cripple Germany?
Germany was forced to pay war reparations
They were not crippled, they became a rich society after the war
Germany had its resources stolen by America, Russia, and Great Britain
Germany was forced to moved their country to east Asia which destroyed their economy
After World War I, what was the economic downfall called that ocurred around the world?
Great Depression
Great Downfall
Broke
Bankrupt
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?
first African-American aviators involved in World War II
Navajo Indians who conducted airstrikes in World War II
first official Hispanic flying unit in World War II
successful flyers of varied ethnic backgrounds in World War II
During World War II, posters of Rosie the Riveter were used to —
support higher education for women.
promote a women's suffrage amendment.
encourage women to serve in the armed forces.
recruit women into wartime industries.
Who is the intended audience here?
Young British men
American women
German boys
Russian Revolutionaries
Who were the 'Big Three' during World War II?
Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin
HItler, Stalin, Wilhelm
Truman, Clemenceau, George
King George, Churchill, Obama
Why was Hitler attempting to 'exterminate' the Jewish population?
He wanted to create a 'perfect Aryan race'
Jews killed his mother
He wanted to experiment with gas and the Jewish population was chosen
Navajo soldiers made an important contribution to the Allied war effort during World War II by —
designing radar technology for submarines
encoding military communications for secure transmission
flying bombing missions into enemy territory
providing intelligence on enemy positions
What was the MAIN reason America entered World War II?
The bombing of Birtish cities
Hitler's invasion of Poland/France
Japan attacking Pearl Harbor
Hitler's attempt to exterminate Jews
What happened at the battle of Dunkirk?
A mass evacuation of British soldiers from the European mainland and back to Britain
The reinvigoration of trench warfare
The Nazi army committing mass genocide on civilians
Nothing, it wasn't a battle
What was D-day?
A landing operation that consisted of the Allied troops attacking the beaches of France
An attack from Japan on a military base in Hawaii
The night that the Jews were taken from their homes
The operationthat led to an attack on Berlin
What type of government did Russia become after their revolution?
Communist
Democracy
Monarchy
Republic
Hitler wanted to create a perfect _______ race in the world.He did this by establishing the _________ to exterminate the Jews/cultutres that he felt were a minority.
Aryan, Holocaust
Holocaust, Aryan
Aryan, Lebensraum
Arishem, Lebensraum
Shortly after entering World War II, the United States began the Manhattan Project to —
recruit men for specialized military services.
work on the development of an atomic bomb.
defend New York City against a nuclear attack.
increase economic production to meet wartime demands.
What was the main effect of the event reported in this headline?
The Soviet Union invaded Japan to gain access to natural resources.
Germany surrendered to the Allies and promised to help in the fight against Japan.
The United States initiated the Marshall Plan to help with the rebuilding of Japan.
World War II ended with Japan surrendering to the Allies.
President Harry Truman's decision to use atomic bombs against Japan was primarily based on his belief that —
Japan was in the process of developing its own atomic weapons.
Germany would refuse to surrender in Europe.
an invasion of Japan would result in excessive casualties.
an alliance was developing between Japan and the Soviet Union.
What was one reason Japan attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor?
The U.S. strategy of island hopping had disturbed Pacific trade routes.
Japanese Americans had been relocated to internment camps.
The Japanese naval fleet had been defeated at the Battle of Midway.
U.S. trade sanctions had caused shortages of oil, gas, and rubber.
Which phrase best defines the Holocaust?
The U.S. plan to relocate Japanese Americans to internment camps
The Nazi campaign to use genocide to eliminate European Jews
The Allied plan to liberate concentration camps in Eastern Europe
The Japanese military strategy to destroy U.S. aircraft carriers
