WorksheetsWorld War II Review
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
In the Soviet Union, __________ __________ was the dictator.
Adolf Hitler
Josef Stalin
Emperor Hirohito
Benito Mussolini
Japan was led by __________ __________.
Adolf Hitler
Josef Stalin
Emperor Hirohito
Benito Mussolini
On June 6, 1944, known as __________, Allied soldiers invaded the beaches of Normandy, France to liberate (free) it from the Axis Powers.
D-Day
V-E Day
V-J Day
Doomsday
Benito Mussolini was the leader in __________.
Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
The leader of the Nazi party in Germany was __________
Adolf Hitler
Josef Stalin
Emperor Hirohito
Benito Mussolini
"__________ __________ __________" was the symbol for women who worked during the war effort.
Ra's al Ghul
Tina the Tanker
Rosie the Riveter
Statue of Liberty
__________ __________ was the president who led the United States through the Great Depression and into World War II. He died on April 12, 1945, before the war was officially over.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
John F. Kennedy
Harry Truman
The war ended in __________ (what year), when the two countries of Germany and Japan surrendered.
1919
1865
1783
1945
During the war, Japanese Americans were forced into __________ __________.
A. retirement camps
B. internment camps
C. the army
D. labor camps
What kind of leaders were Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini?
A. kings
B. prime ministers
C. priests
D. dictators
On September 3, 1939, Britain and France declared war on Germany, which had attacked __________.
A. United States
B. Poland
C. Soviet Union
D. Turkey
What country was NOT part of the Allied Powers?
A. Soviet Union
B. Germany
C. United States
D. Great Britain
Which country was NOT part of the Axis Powers?
A. Germany
B. Italy
C. Japan
D. United States
What did the 1935 Neutrality Act establish?
A. It forbade the President of the United States to assist any nation involved in war.
B. It forbade Hitler to invade other countries.
C. It established United States membership in the League of Nations.
D. It established the U.S. right to invade Latin America.
America’s neutrality ended after the attack on ____.
Pearl Harbor
Great Britain
France
Mexico
What did the Lend-Lease allow the United States to do?
Provide war supplies to countries fighting the Axis Powers
Make money for the United States
Supply Germany with weapons and food
Spy on the enemy
How many North Carolinians served in the armed forces during WWII?
300
30,000
300,000
3,000,000
Submarines from this country attacked shipping off North Carolina’s coast during World War II.
Italy
Japan
Germany
Turkey
During the war, in NC, Fort ____ grew in size so soldiers could be trained to go fight.
McHenry
Bragg
Ticonderoga
Knox
This country switched sides during the course of the war.
Germany
France
Soviet Union
Groceries and other products were controlled by a process called ____ in order to make resources available to fight the war.
saving
rationing
reducing
recycling
As many as ____ Jewish people were killed during the Holocaust.
20 million
15 million
6 million
10 million
Congress set up a ____ in September of 1940, the first time it had been done in American history.
invasion
income tax
lottery
peacetime draft
