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ww2 set 1

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(1883-1945) Italian leader. He founded the Italian Fascist Party, and sided with Hitler and Germany in World War II.

a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Alberto Moravia
c)
Vittorio Emanuele III
d)
Giovanni Gentile
2.

A political system in which the government has total control over the lives of individual citizens.

a)
Totalitarianism
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Anarchy
d)
Democracy
3.

Emperor AND military leader of Japan from 1941-1944. Uses Militarism.

a)
General Tojo
b)
Admiral Yamamoto
c)
Emperor Hirohito
d)
Emperor Meiji
4.

Austrian-born founder of the German Nazi Party and chancellor of the Third Reich (1933-1945).

a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Rudolf Hess
c)
Hermann Göring
d)
Joseph Goebbels
5.

Adolf Hitler used fascism to create this type of government based on totalitarian ideas and was used to unite Germany during the 1930s.

a)

Nazi

b)
Monarchy
c)
Democratic Socialism
d)
Weimar Republic
6.

prison camps used under the rule of Hitler in Nazi Germany. Conditions were inhuman, and prisoners, mostly Jewish people, were generally starved or worked to death, or killed immediately.

a)
Prisoner of war camps
b)
Nazi concentration camps
c)
Nazi labor camps
d)
Re-education camps
7.

American General who began in North Africa and became the Commander of Allied forces in Europe.

a)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
b)
Douglas MacArthur
c)
Omar Bradley
d)
George S. Patton
8.

Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause.

a)

Propoganda

b)

Censorship

c)

Blinding

d)

Facism

9.

Alliance of Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States, and France during World War II.

a)
Entente
b)
Central Powers
c)
Axis Powers
d)
Allies
10.

Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.

a)
Axis Powers
b)
Triple Alliance
c)
Central Powers
d)
Allied Forces
11.

Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII

a)
Winston Churchill
b)
David Lloyd George
c)
Clement Attlee
d)
Neville Chamberlain
12.

Bolshevik revolutionary, head of the Soviet Communists after 1924, and dictator of the Soviet Union from 1928 to 1953. He led the Soviet Union with an iron fist, using Five-Year Plans to increase industrial production and terror to crush opposition

a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Nikita Khrushchev
c)
Leon Trotsky
d)
Vladimir Lenin
13.

a leader who held power through the use of force

a)
president
b)
monarch
c)
general
d)

tyrant