WorksheetsChapter 27 Study Guide
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. What was the first country Benito Mussolini invaded?
a)
Albania
b)
Egypt
c)
Ethiopia
d)
India
2.
2. Adolf Hitler established a single party that suppressed opposition. This action made Germany which of the following?
a)
a totalitarian state
b)
a Communist country
c)
a capitalist country
d)
a military state
3.
3. Which country invaded Manchuria in the 1930s?
a)
China
b)
Germany
c)
Italy
d)
Japan
4.
4. Which agreement freed Hitler to use force against Poland without fear of Soviet intervention?
a)
Munich Conference
b)
Soviet-German Nonaggression Pact
c)
Versailles Treaty
d)
Neutrality Act
5.
5. France and Great Britain declared war on Germany after which of the following?
a)
invasion of Ethiopia
b)
invasion of Poland
c)
invasion of the Soviet Union
d)
invasion of the United States
6.
6. Allied troops retreated to the port of Dunkirk after the collapse of which area?
a)
Belgium
b)
Denmark
c)
Norway
d)
the Netherlands
7.
7. After the fall of France, what stood in the way of Adolf Hitler’s domination of western Europe?
a)
Belgium
b)
Egypt
c)
Great Britain
d)
Greece
8.
8. Frustrated by his failure in Great Britain, where did Hitler launch an attack?
a)
France
b)
South Africa
c)
Soviet Union
d)
United States
9.
9. When did American neutrality end?
a)
after the attack on France
b)
after the attack on Great Britain
c)
after the attack on Mexico
d)
after the attack on the United States
10.
10. What did many people do because of rationing?
a)
die of starvation
b)
eat in restaurants
c)
steal food
d)
plant victory gardens
11.
11. What was the name of a unit of African American pilots?
a)
Tuskegee Airmen
b)
Blue Angels
c)
Combat Team
d)
Flying Tigers
12.
12. How did a group of Navajo soldiers use a code based on their native language?
a)
to communicate with other Navajo soldiers
b)
to recruit other soldiers
c)
to send military messages about battle plans
d)
to force other soldiers to learn their language
13.
13. Where did the army force Japanese Americans to move during the war?
a)
retirement camps
b)
internment camps
c)
army camps
d)
labor camps
14.
14. Which city did the Germans siege for 900 days?
a)
Leningrad
b)
Moscow
c)
Stalingrad
d)
Warsaw
15.
15. Which German defeat marked a major turning point in the war?
a)
Leningrad
b)
Moscow
c)
Stalingrad
d)
Warsaw
16.
16. Dwight D. Eisenhower landed his Allied troops on the Normandy coast on June 6, 1944. What was this day known as?
a)
Battle of Leningrad
b)
D-Day
c)
V-E Day
d)
Battle of the Bulge
17.
17. During the war, the Nazis killed as many as 6 million Jews. What has this become known as?
a)
the Holocaust
b)
Kristallnacht
c)
Hitler’s horror
d)
Nuremberg laws
18.
18. Four Japanese aircraft carriers were destroyed in which battle?
a)
Battle of Tokyo
b)
Battle of Midway
c)
Battle of the Coral Sea
d)
Battle of Leyte Gulf
19.
19. Where did the United States drop the first atomic bomb?
a)
Berlin, Germany
b)
Nagasaki, Japan
c)
Hiroshima, Japan
d)
Paris, France
20.
20. Where were Nazi war criminals tried?
a)
Nuremberg
b)
Paris
c)
Potsdam
d)
United States
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