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WW2 Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the leader of Germany during World War 2?

a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Joseph Stalin
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
d)
Winston Churchill
2.

Who was the leader of Italy during World War 2?

a)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

b)

Josef Stalin

c)
Vittorio Emanuele III
d)
Benito Mussolini
3.

Who was the leader of the USSR during World War 2?

a)
Mikhail Gorbachev
b)
Joseph Stalin
c)
Vladimir Lenin
d)

Adolf Hitler

4.

What country did Italy invasde in 1935?

a)
Spain
b)
Greece
c)
Ethiopia
d)
Libya
5.

What act was nicknamed "cash and carry"

a)
Neutrality Act of 1939
b)
Lend-Lease Act
c)
Neutrality Act of 1937
d)
Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act
6.

What was the peace agreement between Germany and the USSR?

a)
Treaty of Versailles
b)

Non Agression Pact

c)
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
d)
Pact of Steel
7.

In an attempt to end Japanesse aggression before the war, the US ended _______________

a)
Japanese aggression by sending humanitarian aid
b)

Japanese aggression by ending trade

c)
Japanese aggression by negotiating peace treaties
d)
Japanese aggression by dropping atomic bombs
8.

Where did the Japanese launch a surprise attack on the US?

a)
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
b)
Guam, USA
c)
Manila, Philippines
d)
Tokyo, Japan
9.

After the US decalred war on Japan, who declared war on us?

a)
Germany and Italy
b)
Soviet Union and China
c)
France and Spain
d)
Canada and Mexico
10.

What agency of the US government controlled industry during the war?

a)
Federal Trade Commission
b)
Department of Commerce
c)
Securities and Exchange Commission
d)

War Production Board (WPA)

11.

What did World War 2 do for the US economy?

a)
World War 2 led to a decline in US manufacturing.
b)
World War 2 boosted the US economy by increasing industrial production, creating jobs, and reducing unemployment.
c)
World War 2 had no significant impact on the US economy.
d)
World War 2 caused massive layoffs in the US.
12.

Select all of the possible ways the United States financed the war?

a)
Issuing war bonds, increasing taxes, borrowing from foreign governments.
b)
Reducing government salaries
c)
Selling state-owned assets
d)
Cutting military spending
13.

How high did National Debt rise from 1940 to 1945?

a)

$259 billion

b)
$100 billion
c)
$300 billion
d)
$150 billion
14.

What office was created to keep prices regualted?

a)
Price Regulation Agency
b)

Office of Price Administration

c)
Market Oversight Committee
d)
Cost Management Bureau