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Second World War

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The last of the Axis powers to surrender was
a)
Italy
b)
Germany
c)
Japan
d)
Austria
2.

Which were the two sides?

a)

Allies vs Central Power

b)

Colombia vs China

c)

Axis powers vs Japan

d)

Allies vs Axis powers

3.
World War 2 began with Germany's invasion of
a)
Czechosolvakia
b)
Austria
c)
Poland
d)
France
4.

What was the name of the British Prime Minister during WW2?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Franz Ferdinand

d)

Harry S. Truman

5.

During what years did the Second World War take place?

a)

1839-1845

b)

1939-1945

c)

1940-1950

d)

1840-1850

6.

which are the three main countries of the axis alliance?

a)

Poland, France, and Germany

b)

Poland, France, and Great Britain

c)

Germany, Italy, and Japan

d)

China, the Soviet Union, and the United States of America

7.

How did the Second World War end?

a)

In 1845 the war ended thanks to the fact that American troops and Russian troops managed to meet the German regime and divide it into parts, forcing it to return all the territory it had conquered.

b)

In 1945 the war ended thanks to the fact that American troops and Russian troops managed to meet the German regime and divide it into parts, forcing it to return all the territory it had conquered.

c)

In 1945 the war ended thanks to the fact that German troops and Chinese troops managed to meet the German regime and divide it into parts, forcing it to return all the territory it had conquered.

d)

In 1845 the war ended thanks to the fact that German troops and Chinese troops managed to meet the German regime and divide it into parts, forcing it to return all the territory it had conquered.

8.

Immediate cause of the 2nd world War is

a)

Sarajevo Crisis

b)

The German Invasion of Poland

9.

Name the countries who were not happy with the decision of the Treaty of Versailles.

a)

Germany and Russia

b)

France and Poland

c)

Italy and Germany

d)

England and France

10.

Why was D-Day a turning point of WWII?

a)

The Allies were able to gain a foothold in Europe and liberate Western Europe.

b)

The Axis Powers were able to hold off the British and extend the war two years.

c)

The U.S. joins the war and begins to supply the Allies.

d)

Japan and Germany were able to work together to take the beaches of Normandy.