WorksheetsWWII World History
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
On June 6, 1944, (a) troops invaded German-occupied France. • The first day of landings was known as D-Day . • Over 156,000 troops were involved. • The invasion surprised German troops.
Allied
Italian
Japanese
The Big Three met at the (a) Conference to discuss reorganization of Europe after WWII and a structure for the United Nations.
Yalta
Eastern Europe
Berlin
London
a formal agreement between nations not to attack one another (a)
comprehensive
strategy
neutral
nonaggression pact
a situation in which each person or group gives up something in order to reach an agreement (a)
compromise
occupation zone
reparations
strategies
a divided area within a conquered territory that is managed by a war’s victors
compromise
occupation zone
reparations
strategies
payments made in order to make up for a wrong
compromise
occupation zone
reparations
strategies
The "Europe (a) " Strategy meant deploying more troops to Europe and defeating Germany before Japan.
The Axis powers hoped to control North (a) in order to gain access to oil and natural resources. This would also cut off trade for the Allies.
Africa
Itlay
France
Belgium
He was nicknamed the Desert Fox. (a)
Erwin Rommel
Adolf Hitler
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Benuito Mussolini
Directed Allied troops in the North African Campaign and Became the supreme commander of all Allied forces in Europe (a)
Erwin Rommel
Adolf Hitler
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Benuito Mussolini
Which event marked the beginning of World War II?
A) The invasion of Poland
B) The attack on Pearl Harbor
C) The Battle of Britain
D) The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
What was the primary objective of the Manhattan Project during WWII?
A) To develop radar technology
B) To create the atomic bomb
C) To build aircraft carriers
D) To establish the United Nations
Who were the main leaders of the Axis Powers during World War II?
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin
B) Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Emperor Hirohito
C) Charles de Gaulle, Chiang Kai-shek, Neville Chamberlain
D) Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, George Patton
