WorksheetsWWII Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
How long did the Battle of Britain last?
6 Months
7 Months
8 Months
9 Months
WWII began when Hitler invaded which European country?
Sudentland
France
Austria
Poland
In order to conquer Europe in 1939, Hitler implemented which of the following tactics?
Island Hopping
Blitzkrieg
Kristallnacht
Mein Kempf
Which of the following dictators rose to power to take control of Italy?
Mussolini
Stalin
Hitler
Tojo
The first atomic bomb was dropped on which Japanese city?
Iwo Jima
Nagasaki
Okinawa
Hiroshima
Looking at the descriptions below, which of the following is a reason for why banks failed/shut down during the Great Depression?
People began to withdraw their savings
Banks had loaned out to much money
People could not afford to pay off their loans
All of the above
True/False:
During the Depression, the Dust Bowl plagued the Mid-Western states causing major drought.
True
False
What tactic did the U.S. use to push Japanese forces back?
Firebombing
Kamikaze pilots
Island Hopping
Nuclear threats
President Roosevelt introduced new programs as part of his plan to help the U.S. recover from the Great Depression. He referred to his plan as…
Build Back Program
Operation Overlord
Reinforce Plan
New Deal
Which battle was the turning point for the U.S. in the Pacific?
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Midway
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of El Aleman
At the Tehran conference, the “Big Three” agreed to open up a second front by invading France. What is the name of this invasion?
D-Day
V-E Day
V-J Day
V-Day
True/False:
The Manhattan Project was a top secret program developed by the U.S. to create and test an atomic bomb.
True
False
True/False:
As Hitler began to dominate Germany, Mussolini's army took control of the Suez Canal and oil fields in the middle east.
True
False
In order to keep peace, the League of Nations used what tactic with Hitler?
Blitzkrieg
Trade embargo
Appeasement
Complacency
Which statement below best describes the reason why dictators came to power during the 1920’s and 30’s?
Strong economies, bitterness, and imperialized nations looked towards better leaders
Nations were struggling to rebuild, increased unemployment, and bitterness among nations gave rise to powerful dictators
Weak governments, weak economies, and loss of imperial power encouraged nations to search for more powerful dictators
Strong governments, bitterness, and growing economies gave rise to powerful dictators
True/False
Hitler’s last major defeat came at the Battle of the Bulge
False
True
Which battle was a turning point for the Soviets during WWII?
Battle of Moscow
Battle of Leningrad
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of the Bulge
Which of the following is NOT an impact of the Great Depression?
Increased spending
Decrease of food
Bank failures and closures
Decline of jobs
True/False
The Battle of El Aleman was a turning point battle for the Russian’s, as they were able to stop the Italian advancement into Saudi Arabia
False
True
Looking at the graph, which major world event caused the sharp increase in unemployment rates between 1929-1932?
WWI
Roaring 20’s
Great Depression
WWII
