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WorksheetsWW2 Part2
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 36mins
What kickstarted the second world war in Europe in 1939?
Germany invaded Poland
Germany invaded Japan
Germany invaded Britain
Germany invaded France
What major axis power leader had the vision of a “master race,” thus being one motivator for imperializing?
Joseph Stalin
Harry Truman
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Who were the allies?
USSR
France
USA
Britain
Germany
Who were the allies?
USSR
France
USA
Britain
Germany
Who were the Axis?
Britain
Italy
Germany
USSR
Japan
True or false: The Nazi regime only targeted Jewish People during the Holocaust.
True
False
What major event triggered the United States to join World War II?
Italy attacking the Pentagon
Germany attacking Pearl harbor
Germany invading Poland
Japan attacking Pearl Harbor
True or False:
Benito Mussolini was the fascist leader of Italy and had similar ideas of imperialism to that of Adolf Hitler.
True
False
The word appeasement refers to…
To please countries wants to refrain from war
To remain at peace with other countries to refrain from war
To refuse peace to start war
To refuse to repair damage caused by war
Who liberated the concentration camps of Europe in 1944?
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
France only
USA only
How many people around the world died in WWII?
60 million
65 million
70 million
75 million
Who was the leader of Nazi Germany
Adolf Eichmann
Adolf Hitler
Heinrich Himmler
Hermann Göring
When did World War II start
December 7, 1941
November 11, 1939
September 2, 1939
September 1, 1939
When did America enter World War II
June 7, 1940
October 6, 1941
December 7, 1941
September 1, 1939
What country that was invaded started World War II
(a)
What entered the US and most of the Americas into WW2
Bombing of pearl harbor.
Invasion of Poland.
Battle of Iwo Jima.
Invasion of France.
Which of these events happened in WW2
Treaty of Versailles.
Dropping of the A-Bombs.
Attack on Pearl Harbor.
Balkan wars.
What races/groups did Hitler Attack?
Jews.
Communists.
Aryan Germans.
Nordics.
What races/groups did Hitler Attack?
Jews.
Communists.
Aryan Germans.
Nordics.
When did WW2 start?
1914
1918
1939
1912
When did WW2 end?
1914
1918
1939
1945
The United States was pulled into World War II on _____, when Japanese planes attacked U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
November 11, 1918
December 7, 1941
June 6, 1944
August 6, 1945
What were the Nazi's Beliefs?
That we are all the same and awesome
Germans are superior to all
Jews are the best people around
Which Countries were on the Axis side of the WW2? (choose all that apply)
Germany
Italy
Russia
Japan
China
What is the name of the country that is circled on the map?
Soviet Union
Japan
Germany
France
What is the name of the country that is circled on the map?
Soviet Union
Japan
Germany
France
When did the US declare War on Japan?
December 7th 1941
December 8th 1941
March 9th 2021
December 25th 1941
How did the Allies invade France on D-Day?
By land and by Air
by land and by Horseback
by land and sea
What was the name of one of the Atomic Bombs we dropped on Japan in WW2?
Fat Man
Short Guy
Cleo is Awesome
Little Girl
What powers are represented by this picture?
Axis
Allied
Communist
Nazi
Who were the Navajo Code Talkers?
Navajo soldiers who fought on the front lines
American soldiers trained in standard coding techniques
Cryptographers from Japan
A group of Native Americans who used their language to create an unbreakable code during World War II
What was the Tuskegee Airmen's nickname due to the color of their plane tails?
Freedom Flyers
Black Eagles
Redtails
Sky Warriors
The Tuskegee Airmen were significant because they:
developed the atomic bomb
led the Manhattan Project
commanded the Pacific Fleet
proved African Americans could excel as pilots
The Yalta Conference involved:
Hitler, Mussolini, and Hirohito
Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin
Truman, Attlee, and de Gaulle
MacArthur, Nimitz, and Eisenhower
The United Nations was established:
before World War II began
immediately after Pearl Harbor
after World War II ended
during the Battle of the Bulge
The League of Nations was created after WWI as a forum for resolving international conflicts. However, the League was unable to resolve tensions that led to WWII. After the war ended, the League of Nations was dissolved and replaced by this peace keeping organization.
The United Nations
The Red Cross
The Y.M.C.A
The World Health Organization
Which country was invaded which caused France and Great Britain to declare war?
Thipoia
Soviet Union
United States
Poland
What alliance did the United States join?
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
Type of government where they control all aspects of their citizens lives
Totalitarianism
appeasement
Non-agresion act
Dictator
Looking at the poster, what category of propaganda does it fall under?
Financing the war
Recruitment of soldiers
Conservation of Resources
Nationalism
Information spread by a group or government used to promote a cause or idea is called...
Fake News
Misinformation
Propaganda
Rationing
What was the name for the secret project to build an atomic bomb?
Manhattan Project
Tuskegee Airben
Secret Boom
Normandy
Which was a major cause of the rise dictators in Europe after WW1?
economic prosperity
Treaty of Versailles
redrawing of European borders
German win of WWI
Which countries led the Allies to key victories in World War II?
Germany, Italy, Japan
Italy, Soviet Union, America
Japan, Korea, Canada
When did World War 2 start and end?
1914 - 1918
1939 - 1945
1955 -1975
1970 - 1978
